METHOD FOR APPLYING A COATING ONTO A SILICONE HYDROGEL LENS

The invention provides a cost-effective and in-situ method for applying an LbL coating onto a silicone hydrogel contact lens directly in a lens package. The resultant silicone hydrogel contact lens has a coating with good hydrophilicity, intactness and durability and also can be used directly from t...

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Hauptverfasser: WINTERTON, LYNN COOK, PRUITT, JOHN DALLAS, KUMAR, SAI RAMAMURTHY, SMITH, DAWN A
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a cost-effective and in-situ method for applying an LbL coating onto a silicone hydrogel contact lens directly in a lens package. The resultant silicone hydrogel contact lens has a coating with good hydrophilicity, intactness and durability and also can be used directly from the lens package by a patient without washing and/or rising. In addition, the invention provides a packaging solution for in-situ coating of a silicone hydrogel contact lens in a lens package and an ophthalmic lens product.