Multifocal contact lens and method for preparing

Details Multifocal contact lens and method for preparing Multifocal contact lens and method for preparing

1994-02-25

1996-06-11

Sugarman, Scott J.

Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting

Spectacles and eyeglasses

Ophthalmic lenses or blanks

351177, G02C 704

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055260713

ABSTRACT:
A hydrophilic multifocal contact lens customized for a patient comprises, in accordance with the present invention, (i) an anterior surface having at least two annular aspheric surfaces, each of said annular aspheric surfaces having standard eccentricity values ranging from about 0.4 to about 1.8, said surfaces differing in eccentricity value from about 0.2 to about 0.8, (ii) a concave posterior cornea-fitting surface having at least one spherical or aspheric surface, and optionally, (iii) an edge radius at the annular periphery of said posterior surface.

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