Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Robert Furr, Jr.
  • Patent number: 6790816
    Abstract: Contact lens cleaning compositions comprising preserved surfactant-containing solutions of a poly(oxypropylene)-poly(oxyethylene) adduct of ethylene diamine having a molecular weight from about 7500 to as high as 27,000 wherein at least 40 weight percent of the adduct is poly(oxyethylene) hydrophilic units. The solutions are effective in removing protein/lipid tear film deposits on both hard and soft contact lenses while providing a prophylactic-like action in retarding the formation of subsequent tear film deposits. The compositions provide effective cleaning and conditioning action using both ambient and high temperature disinfection methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
    Inventors: Erning Xia, Christine E. Soltys-Robitaille, Lisa C. Simpson