Optics: eye examining – vision testing and correcting – Spectacles and eyeglasses – Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
Reexamination Certificate
2009-11-30
2011-10-18
Schwartz, Jordan (Department: 2873)
Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting
Spectacles and eyeglasses
Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
C351S16000R
Reexamination Certificate
active
08038295
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides tinted contact lenses that include a limbal ring that serves to enhance the definition of the wearer's iris resulting in the iris appearing larger to viewer's of the lens wearer. The lens also incorporates additional elements that overlie a portion of the wearer's iris. The lenses of the invention may be used as cosmetic lenses for enhancing or altering an individual's iris.
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Bowers Angie L.
Dukes Jerry W.
McCarthy Karin D.
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Inc.
Schwartz Jordan
Volyn Todd F.
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