Monomers and polymers for optical elements

Details Monomers and polymers for optical elements Monomers and polymers for optical elements

2007-11-06

2010-10-26

Martinez, Joseph (Department: 2873)

Optical: systems and elements

Lens

C525S522000

Reexamination Certificate

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07821719

ABSTRACT:
An optical element includes a first lens; a cover; and a cured matrix polymer sandwiched between the first lens and the cover; the matrix polymer, prior to curing, having a monomer mixture dispersed therein; the matrix polymer being selected from the group consisting of polyester, polystyrene, polyacrylate, thiol-cured epoxy polymer, thiol-cured isocyanate polymer, and mixtures thereof; and the monomer mixture comprising a thiol monomer and at least one second monomer selected from the group consisting of ene monomer and yne monomer.

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