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US 12,442,956 B2Granted
Contact lens product
AssigneeLargan Medical Co., Ltd.
InventorsWei-Yuan Chen, Po-Tsun Chen, Wei-Chun Chen, Chun-Hung Teng
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Abstract
A contact lens product includes a contact lens and a buffer solution. The contact lens is stored in the buffer solution. The buffer solution includes at least one antioxidant. The contact lens includes at least one curcuminoid. When a weight percentage concentration of the curcuminoid in the contact lens is Ccu, and a weight percentage concentration of the antioxidant in the buffer solution is Cao, a specific condition relating to Ccu/Cao is satisfied.
Claims18
A contact lens product, comprising:
- a contact lens;
- and
- a buffer solution, wherein the contact lens is stored in the buffer solution, and the buffer solution comprises at least one antioxidant;
- wherein the contact lens comprises a cured monomer mixture comprising at least one curcuminoid;
- wherein the at least one curcuminoid is synthesized by reacting unmodified curcumin with a modifying reactant selected from the group consisting of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA), methacrylic acid (MAA), and glycerol monomethacrylate (GMA), where the reaction involves the hydroxyl group of HEMA, the carboxylic acid group of MMA, or a hydroxyl group of GMA;
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- wherein the at least one curcuminoid is represented by Formula (I) or Formula (II):
- wherein R1 and R2 represent a hydrogen atom or a reacted modifying reactant, and at least one of R1 and R2 represents the reacted modifying reactant;
- or
- wherein R5 represents a reacted modifying reactant, and R3 and R4 represent a hydrogen atom or a reacted modifying reactant;
- wherein a weight percentage concentration of the curcuminoid in the contact lens is Ccu, a weight percentage concentration of the antioxidant in the buffer solution is Cao, and the following conditions is satisfied:
- 0.01≤Ccu/Cao≤10.00.
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