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2005-09-13

2005-09-13

Peng, Kuo-Liang (Department: 1712)

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser

Synthetic resins

Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...

C525S288000, C525S299000, C525S301000, C525S303000, C526S279000, C528S032000, C523S106000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06943203

ABSTRACT:
A soft contact lens containing a silicone-hydrogel made by curing a reaction mixture containing a silicone-containing monomer.

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