Patents by Inventor Lynn Cook Winteron

Lynn Cook Winteron has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for applying a coating onto a silicone hydrogel lens
    Publication number: 20080100796
    Abstract: The invention provides a cost-effective and in-situ method for applying an LbL coating onto a silicone hydrogel contact lens directly in a lens package. The resultant silicone hydrogel contact lens has a coating with good hydrophilicity, intactness and durability and also can be used directly from the lens package by a patient without washing and/or rising. In addition, the invention provides a packaging solution for in-situ coating of a silicone hydrogel contact lens in a lens package and an ophthalmic lens product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: John Dallas Pruitt, Lynn Cook Winteron, Sai Ramamurthy Kumar, Dawn A. Smith