EP0990191A4 - Contact lens - Google Patents

Contact lens

Info

Publication number: EP0990191A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: contact lens; lens; contact
Prior art date: 1996-03-15
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP97916258A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP0990191A1 (en

Inventor

David M Lieberman

J Grierson

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Scientific Optics Inc

Original Assignee

Scientific Optics Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1996-03-15

Filing date

1997-03-17

Publication date

2006-02-15

1996-12-30 Priority claimed from US08/777,470 external-priority patent/US5880809A/en

1997-03-17 Application filed by Scientific Optics Inc filed Critical Scientific Optics Inc

2000-04-05 Publication of EP0990191A1 publication Critical patent/EP0990191A1/en

2006-02-15 Publication of EP0990191A4 publication Critical patent/EP0990191A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
- G02C7/04—Contact lenses for the eyes
- G02C7/047—Contact lens fitting; Contact lenses for orthokeratology; Contact lenses for specially shaped corneae
- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61K—PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
- A61K9/00—Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
- G02C7/04—Contact lenses for the eyes
- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
- G02C7/04—Contact lenses for the eyes
- G02C7/041—Contact lenses for the eyes bifocal; multifocal

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Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Epidemiology (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
Public Health (AREA)
Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
Eyeglasses (AREA)
Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
Prostheses (AREA)

EP97916258A 1996-03-15 1997-03-17 Contact lens Withdrawn EP0990191A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US618412		1984-06-07
US61841296A	1996-03-15	1996-03-15
US08/777,470 US5880809A (en)	1996-12-30	1996-12-30	Contact lens
US777470		1996-12-30
PCT/US1997/005279 WO1997034185A1 (en)	1996-03-15	1997-03-17	Contact lens

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0990191A1 EP0990191A1 (en)	2000-04-05
EP0990191A4 true EP0990191A4 (en)	2006-02-15

Family

ID=27088229

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP97916258A Withdrawn EP0990191A4 (en)	1996-03-15	1997-03-17	Contact lens

Country Status (10)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0990191A4 (en)
JP (1)	JP2001502810A (en)
KR (1)	KR100566600B1 (en)
AU (1)	AU731311B2 (en)
BR (1)	BR9708072A (en)
IL (1)	IL126219A (en)
NO (1)	NO984246L (en)
NZ (2)	NZ332017A (en)
PL (2)	PL185924B1 (en)
WO (1)	WO1997034185A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (28)

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BR9913774A (en) *	1998-09-08	2001-07-17	Scient Optics Inc	Contact lenses
NZ510742A (en) *	1998-10-02	2003-07-25	Scient Optics Inc	Method for diagnosing and improving vision where the cornea is treated by surface modelling to from a corrected surface model that is used to control laser ablation of the cornea
AU2365300A (en) *	1998-12-16	2000-07-03	Wesley-Jessen Corporation	Multifocal contact lens with aspheric surface
US6206520B1 (en) *	1999-03-25	2001-03-27	Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	Contact lenses with contoured edges
US6176580B1 (en) *	1999-04-02	2001-01-23	Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	Method of designing and fitting contact lenses taking into account material properties of the lenses
US6511179B1 (en) *	1999-08-11	2003-01-28	Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	Design of a soft contact lens based upon novel methods of corneal topographic analysis
FR2798744B1 (en) *	1999-09-22	2002-04-05	Essilor Int	METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE SHAPE OF AN OPHTHALMIC CONTACT LENS FOR CORRECTING OPTICAL ABERRATIONS OF THE EYE BEYOND DEFOCUSING OR ASTIGMATISM AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS METHOD
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JP2002250902A (en) *	2001-02-26	2002-09-06	Menicon Co Ltd	Ophthalmic lens design method and ophthalmic lens obtained using the same
US7152975B2 (en) *	2000-11-10	2006-12-26	Cooper Vision, Inc.	Junctionless ophthalmic lenses and methods for making same
US6595639B1 (en) *	2000-11-10	2003-07-22	Ocular Sciences, Inc.	Junctionless ophthalmic lenses and methods for making same
CA2485508C (en) *	2002-06-03	2012-07-31	Scientific Optics, Inc.	Method and system for improving vision
US7338160B2 (en) *	2003-05-30	2008-03-04	Scientific Optics, Inc. C/O Avalon Ventures	Contact lens with shaped periphery
CN100557481C (en) *	2003-08-27	2009-11-04	眼科研究所	Soft lens orthokeratology
CN101437462B (en) *	2006-03-08	2015-03-25	科学光学股份有限公司	Method and device for general improvement of vision
JP2009544436A (en)	2006-07-31	2009-12-17	ザインスティチュートフォーアイリサーチ	How to remodel the cornea and epithelium
WO2009034602A1 (en) *	2007-09-13	2009-03-19	Menicon Co., Ltd.	Oxygen permeable hard contact lens
WO2009124040A1 (en) *	2008-04-01	2009-10-08	Scientific Optics, Inc.	Universal contact lens posterior surface construction
US20100053548A1 (en) *	2008-08-28	2010-03-04	Perez Jose L	Toric Contact Lenses
EP2687896A1 (en) *	2012-07-19	2014-01-22	Jacob Hendrik Van Blitterswijk	Method for fitting a scleral lens prosthesis
US9668916B2 (en)	2013-11-04	2017-06-06	Vance M. Thompson	Conjunctival cover and methods therefor
US9389434B2 (en) *	2013-11-22	2016-07-12	Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	Contact lenses with improved oxygen transmission
US9709822B2 (en) *	2015-03-11	2017-07-18	Vance M. Thompson	Orthokeratology lens with displaced shaping zone
US9869883B2 (en)	2015-03-11	2018-01-16	Vance M. Thompson	Tear shaping for refractive correction
US10353220B2 (en)	2016-10-17	2019-07-16	Vance M. Thompson	Tear shaping for refractive correction
US10678067B2 (en)	2018-04-06	2020-06-09	Vance M. Thompson	Tear shaping for refractive correction
US20200085564A1 (en)	2018-09-18	2020-03-19	Vance M. Thompson	Structures and methods for tear shaping for refractive correction
CN117908275A (en) *	2024-02-29	2024-04-19	富螺(上海)医疗器械有限公司	Four-axis asymmetric cornea shaping mirror and preparation method thereof

Citations (5)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
FR908133A (en) *	1944-06-06	1946-04-01		Contact lens clearing sensitive parts of the eye
US2641161A (en) *	1950-12-13	1953-06-09	Samuel W Silverstein	Contact lens
US5173723A (en) *	1990-10-02	1992-12-22	Volk Donald A	Aspheric ophthalmic accommodating lens design for intraocular lens and contact lens
US5270051A (en) *	1991-10-15	1993-12-14	Harris Donald H	Enzyme-orthokeratology
US5349396A (en) *	1991-07-10	1994-09-20	Johnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc.	Clear axis, segmented multifocal ophthalmic lens

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US5347326A (en) *	1992-10-05	1994-09-13	Volk Donald A	Diagnostic or therapeutic contact lens

1997
- 1997-03-17 EP EP97916258A patent/EP0990191A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1997-03-17 AU AU23483/97A patent/AU731311B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1997-03-17 PL PL97354685A patent/PL185924B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1997-03-17 NZ NZ332017A patent/NZ332017A/en unknown
- 1997-03-17 KR KR1019980707306A patent/KR100566600B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1997-03-17 WO PCT/US1997/005279 patent/WO1997034185A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1997-03-17 NZ NZ504006A patent/NZ504006A/en unknown
- 1997-03-17 JP JP09532932A patent/JP2001502810A/en not_active Ceased
- 1997-03-17 IL IL12621997A patent/IL126219A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1997-03-17 PL PL97328802A patent/PL184804B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1997-03-17 BR BR9708072A patent/BR9708072A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
1998
- 1998-09-14 NO NO984246A patent/NO984246L/en not_active Application Discontinuation

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
FR908133A (en) *	1944-06-06	1946-04-01		Contact lens clearing sensitive parts of the eye
US2641161A (en) *	1950-12-13	1953-06-09	Samuel W Silverstein	Contact lens
US5173723A (en) *	1990-10-02	1992-12-22	Volk Donald A	Aspheric ophthalmic accommodating lens design for intraocular lens and contact lens
US5349396A (en) *	1991-07-10	1994-09-20	Johnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc.	Clear axis, segmented multifocal ophthalmic lens
US5270051A (en) *	1991-10-15	1993-12-14	Harris Donald H	Enzyme-orthokeratology

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO9734185A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
PL185924B1 (en)	2003-08-29
NO984246D0 (en)	1998-09-14
KR19990087807A (en)	1999-12-27
NZ504006A (en)	2002-02-01
NZ332017A (en)	2000-06-23
EP0990191A1 (en)	2000-04-05
PL328802A1 (en)	1999-02-15
WO1997034185A1 (en)	1997-09-18
AU2348397A (en)	1997-10-01
IL126219A0 (en)	1999-05-09
NO984246L (en)	1998-11-16
IL126219A (en)	2003-03-12
BR9708072A (en)	1999-07-27
JP2001502810A (en)	2001-02-27
PL184804B1 (en)	2002-12-31
KR100566600B1 (en)	2006-10-24
AU731311B2 (en)	2001-03-29

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2000-02-18	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
2000-04-05	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 19980929
2000-04-05	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A1 Designated state(s): AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
2005-11-09	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: 7G 02C 7/04 A
2006-02-15	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20051230
2009-02-18	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 20090115
2009-10-16	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2009-11-18	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20090526

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IL126219A (en)	2003-03-12	Contact lens
PL346525A1 (en)	2002-02-11	Contact lens
IL116654A (en)	1999-08-17	Monofocal contact lens
IL110740A0 (en)	1994-11-11	Multifocal contact lens
GB2317511B (en)	2000-10-11	Contact arrangement
GB9716793D0 (en)	1997-10-15	Contact lens
GB9825735D0 (en)	1999-01-20	Ionic contact lens
AU7488898A (en)	1998-12-08	Improved contact lens
TW330448U (en)	1998-04-21	Contact
GB2312759B (en)	2000-12-06	Lens mounting
GB9701338D0 (en)	1997-03-12	Contact lens solution
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GB9715117D0 (en)	1997-09-24	Lenses
GB9406741D0 (en)	1994-05-25	An optical switch
AU133161S (en)	1998-03-12	Lens
TW306630U (en)	1997-05-21	Contact lens cleaner
GB9615909D0 (en)	1996-09-11	Contact lens container
GB2309540A9 (en)	1998-12-08	Integrated optical switch
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