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  3. /A61 · Medical or veterinary science
  4. /A61L · Methods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general
  5. /A61L 12/00 · Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses
  6. /A61L 12/08 · Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses: using chemical substances
  7. /A61L 12/14 · Organic compounds not covered by groups a61l12/10 or a61l12/12
  8. /A61L 12/148
A61L 12/148

Mercury containing compounds

Official title: {Mercury containing compounds, e.g. thimerosal}

A61L12/148 (Mercury containing compounds) appears on 9 US grants and 0 published applications in this corpus.

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Where it sits

  1. AHuman necessities
  2. A61Medical or veterinary science
  3. A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general
  4. A61L 12/00Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses
  5. A61L 12/08Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising contact lenses: using chemical substances
  6. A61L 12/14Organic compounds not covered by groups a61l12/10 or a61l12/12
  7. A61L 12/148Mercury containing compounds
Granted patents
9
Published applications
0
Assignees
4
Inventors
13
Latest grant
1 Apr 1986

Filings by year

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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.

Recent patents

  • Stable solutions containing thimerosal1 Apr 1986US 4,579,960 ASchering Corporation
  • Methods of stabilizing thimerosal in presence of polyvinylpyrrolidone17 Jul 1984US 4,460,573 AAllergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Contact lens cleaning composition containing lipid solvent and method of using20 Dec 1983US 4,421,665 A
  • Soft contact lens ambient temperature disinfectant solution and method30 Aug 1983US 4,401,582 ASherman Laboratories, Inc.
  • Method for cleaning contact lenses26 Jul 1983US 4,395,346 AAllergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

No published applications in this class yet.

Most cited

By later US patents
  • Soft contact lens ambient temperature disinfectant solution containing ascorbic acid or salt thereof23US 4,367,157 ASherman Laboratories, Inc. · 1983
  • Composition and method treating soft contact lenses at elevated temperatures22US 4,104,187 ABarnes-Hind Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 1978
  • Cleaning compositions21US 4,374,745 ABarnes-Hind Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 1983
  • Method for cleaning contact lenses16US 4,395,346 AAllergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 1983
  • Contact lens cleaning composition containing lipid solvent and method of using16US 4,421,665 A1983

Top assignees

Documents
  • SLSherman Laboratories, Inc.3
  • APAllergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2
  • BHBarnes-Hind Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2
  • SSchering Corporation1

Often classified with

  • A01NPreservation of bodies of humans or animals or plants or parts thereof5
  • C11DDetergent compositions4
  • A61KMedicines and medical preparations2
  • C07FAcyclic, carbocyclic or heterocyclic compounds containing elements other than carbon, hydrogen, halogen1
  • G02CSpectacles1

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