Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Topical body preparation containing solid synthetic organic... – Ophthalmic preparation
Reexamination Certificate
2003-07-08
2009-08-04
Azpuru, Carlos A. (Department: 1615)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Topical body preparation containing solid synthetic organic...
Ophthalmic preparation
C424S427000, C424S429000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07569212
ABSTRACT:
A procedure for the manufacture of contact lenses for eye treatment, eye protection and eye-care wherein the lenses are impregnated with a suitable composition, a composition for the impregnation of a contact lens for the treatment and/or care and/or protection of the eye, and a kit containing such a composition and one or more contact lenses are disclosed herein. A method for the treatment and/or car and/or protection of the eye comprising wearing contact lenses impregnated with a suitable composition and a composition for disinfection and/or conservation of eye care products is also disclosed herein.
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Azpuru Carlos A.
Foley & Hoag LLP
Kamholz Scott E.
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