Optics: eye examining – vision testing and correcting – Spectacles and eyeglasses – Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-13
2006-06-13
Schwartz, Jordan M. (Department: 2873)
Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting
Spectacles and eyeglasses
Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
C351S177000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07059719
ABSTRACT:
A colored contact lens whose color is produced by Bragg diffraction incorporates a crystalline colloidal ordered array of particles to impart vivid sparkling color to the whole lens or a portion of the lens. In some embodiments, for example, only portions of the lens that would be located on the iris of the eye may be colored.
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Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott , LLC
Schwartz Jordan M.
Silverman Arnold B.
University of Pittsburagh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher
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