Antimicrobial contact lenses containing activated silver and methods for their production

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002246869 (hide)

Owner JOHNSON AND JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC.

Inventors Meyers, Ann; Brown-Skrobot, Susan; Vanderlaan, Douglas, G.

Agent Shelston IP

Pub. Number AU-A-2002246869

PCT Pub. Number WO2002/062402

Priority 60/257,317 21.12.00 US

Filing date 21 December 2001

Wipo publication date 19 August 2002

International Classifications

A61L 012/08 Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses

A61L 027/14 Materials for prostheses or for coating prostheses

A45C 011/00 Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups

G02B 001/04 Optical elements characterised by the material of which they are made - made of organic materials, e.g. plastics

G02C 007/04 Optical parts - Contact lenses for the eyes

A61L 027/02 Materials for prostheses or for coating prostheses

Event Publications

13 February 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2002246869

10 January 2008 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(e). Examination has been requested or an examination report has issued for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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