Microbial enzymatic contact lens cleaner and methods of use
CA 1231069 A · Owner: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated · Inventors: Ogunbiyi, Lai; Smith, Francis X.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
Open the CIPO recordAbstract From the Canadian patent
Proteinaceous tear films and debris are removed from contact lenses with aqueous solutions of bacterial proteolytic and carbolytic enzymes, principally protease and amylase with or without lipase. The solutions are substantially odor-free, non-allergenic require no, activator/stabilizer and are completely water soluble.
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Granted January 5, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 5, 2005.
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