DE3261779D1 - Method for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses - Google Patents

Method for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses

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Publication number
DE3261779D1
DE3261779D1 DE8282305319T DE3261779T DE3261779D1 DE 3261779 D1 DE3261779 D1 DE 3261779D1 DE 8282305319 T DE8282305319 T DE 8282305319T DE 3261779 T DE3261779 T DE 3261779T DE 3261779 D1 DE3261779 D1 DE 3261779D1
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Prior art keywords
disinfecting
contact lenses
cleaning contact
cleaning
lenses
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Expired
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DE8282305319T
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English (en)
Inventor
Frank E Halleck
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American Sterilizer Co
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American Sterilizer Co
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C13/00—Assembling; Repairing; Cleaning
    • G02C13/008—Devices specially adapted for cleaning contact lenses
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L12/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L12/02—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor using physical phenomena, e.g. electricity, ultrasonics or ultrafiltration
    • A61L12/026—Ultrasounds
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L12/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L12/02—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses; Accessories therefor using physical phenomena, e.g. electricity, ultrasonics or ultrafiltration
    • A61L12/04—Heat
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/02—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using physical phenomena
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/02—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using physical phenomena
    • A61L2/025—Ultrasonics
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B3/00—Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam
    • B08B3/04—Cleaning involving contact with liquid
    • B08B3/10—Cleaning involving contact with liquid with additional treatment of the liquid or of the object being cleaned, e.g. by heat, by electricity or by vibration
    • B08B3/12—Cleaning involving contact with liquid with additional treatment of the liquid or of the object being cleaned, e.g. by heat, by electricity or by vibration by sonic or ultrasonic vibrations
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S134/00—Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
    • Y10S134/901—Contact lens
DE8282305319T 1981-10-30 1982-10-06 Method for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses Expired DE3261779D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/316,937 US4382824A (en) 1980-09-16 1981-10-30 Method for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses

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DE3261779D1 true DE3261779D1 (en) 1985-02-14

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DE8282305319T Expired DE3261779D1 (en) 1981-10-30 1982-10-06 Method for disinfecting and cleaning contact lenses

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US (1) US4382824A (de)
EP (1) EP0078614B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS5885414A (de)
CA (1) CA1188601A (de)
DE (1) DE3261779D1 (de)

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US4697605A (en) * 1984-08-29 1987-10-06 Smc Metal Tech Co., Ltd. Contact lens cleaning apparatus
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FR2575942B1 (fr) * 1985-01-11 1987-05-15 Thomas Jean Procede et dispositif de nettoyage par ultrasons
US4921544A (en) * 1985-05-21 1990-05-01 Baremek Pty. Limited Electrophoretic cleaner and sterlizer
EP0204108B1 (de) * 1985-06-03 1989-06-14 Roag Verfahren zum Färben von Optikteilen
FR2583531B1 (fr) * 1985-06-12 1988-11-04 Ituarte Angel Procede et appareil pour nettoyer et steriliser les lentilles de contact.
JP2625697B2 (ja) * 1987-02-06 1997-07-02 三菱瓦斯化学株式会社 コンタクトレンズの処理方法
US4942868A (en) * 1988-03-30 1990-07-24 Malmros Holding, Inc. Ultrasonic treatment of animals
US5665141A (en) * 1988-03-30 1997-09-09 Arjo Hospital Equipment Ab Ultrasonic treatment process
US4991609A (en) * 1988-05-16 1991-02-12 Iben Browning Ultrasonic cleaning method and apparatus
US5178173A (en) * 1991-08-01 1993-01-12 Robert J. Pace Ultrasonic contact lens cleaning device
ATE258084T1 (de) * 1991-10-04 2004-02-15 Cfmt Inc Superreinigung von komplizierten mikroteilchen
JPH1048579A (ja) * 1996-07-17 1998-02-20 Kinzai Cho コンタクトレンズメインテナンス方法及び装置
US7494548B2 (en) * 2007-02-08 2009-02-24 Rebecca Ann Simonette Method of cleaning contact lenses via sonication
US8211237B2 (en) * 2007-02-08 2012-07-03 Simonette Rebecca A Cleaning contact lenses via sonication
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US10328644B2 (en) * 2014-04-01 2019-06-25 Safilens S.R.L. Method for introducing an active compound into a soft hydrated contact lens

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DE2438067A1 (de) * 1973-08-16 1975-02-27 Mcclure Robert E Verfahren und vorrichtung zur ultraschall-sterilisation
US3973760A (en) * 1974-07-19 1976-08-10 Robert E. McClure Ultrasonic cleaning and sterilizing apparatus
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US4382824A (en) 1983-05-10
CA1188601A (en) 1985-06-11
EP0078614A1 (de) 1983-05-11
EP0078614B1 (de) 1985-01-02
JPS5885414A (ja) 1983-05-21

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