EP0005131A3 - Methods and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses - Google Patents

Methods and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0005131A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: materials; methods; contact lenses; soft contact; cleaning soft
Prior art date: 1978-04-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP79850032A

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EP0005131B1 (en

EP0005131A2 (en

Inventor

Peter Michael John Bedding

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Individual

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1978-04-21

Filing date

1979-04-23

Publication date

1979-11-28

1978-04-21 Priority claimed from SE7804614A external-priority patent/SE411152B/en

1979-04-23 Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual

1979-10-31 Publication of EP0005131A2 publication Critical patent/EP0005131A2/en

1979-11-28 Publication of EP0005131A3 publication Critical patent/EP0005131A3/en

1983-05-18 Application granted granted Critical

1983-05-18 Publication of EP0005131B1 publication Critical patent/EP0005131B1/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D3/00—Other compounding ingredients of detergent compositions covered in group C11D1/00
- C11D3/0005—Other compounding ingredients characterised by their effect
- C11D3/0078—Compositions for cleaning contact lenses, spectacles or lenses
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
- C11D3/00—Other compounding ingredients of detergent compositions covered in group C11D1/00
- C11D3/16—Organic compounds
- C11D3/38—Products with no well-defined composition, e.g. natural products
- C11D3/386—Preparations containing enzymes, e.g. protease or amylase
- C11D3/38627—Preparations containing enzymes, e.g. protease or amylase containing lipase

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Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
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Organic Chemistry (AREA)
Detergent Compositions (AREA)
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EP79850032A 1978-04-21 1979-04-23 Methods and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses Expired EP0005131B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
SE7804614A SE411152B (en)	1978-04-21	1978-04-21	WAY TO CLEAN SOFT CONTACT LENSES
SE7804614		1978-04-21
GB3887378		1978-10-02
GB7838873A GB2019721B (en)	1978-04-21	1978-10-02	Method and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0005131A2 EP0005131A2 (en)	1979-10-31
EP0005131A3 true EP0005131A3 (en)	1979-11-28
EP0005131B1 EP0005131B1 (en)	1983-05-18

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Family Applications (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP79850032A Expired EP0005131B1 (en)	1978-04-21	1979-04-23	Methods and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses
EP79900454A Withdrawn EP0015968A1 (en)	1978-04-21	1979-11-19	Methods and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP79900454A Withdrawn EP0015968A1 (en)	1978-04-21	1979-11-19	Methods and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
EP (2)	EP0005131B1 (en)
JP (1)	JPS55500262A (en)
CH (1)	CH643663A5 (en)
DE (1)	DE2965421D1 (en)
FI (1)	FI791296A (en)
NO (1)	NO153107C (en)
WO (1)	WO1979000963A1 (en)

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US4521254A (en) *	1981-02-09	1985-06-04	Anderson Ronald L	Cleaning contact lenses with solution of bromelain and carboxypeptidase
EP0093784B1 (en) *	1982-04-23	1987-08-05	Dr. Thilo & Co. GmbH	Enzymatic contact lens cleaning product with ph-controlled activity
US4614549A (en) *	1983-10-24	1986-09-30	Bausch & Lomb Incorporated	Method for enzymatic cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses
CA1231069A (en) *	1983-10-24	1988-01-05	Bausch & Lomb Incorporated	Microbial enzymatic contact lens cleaner and methods of use
US4690773A (en) *	1983-10-24	1987-09-01	Bausch & Lomb Incorporated	Microbial enzymatic contact lens cleaner and methods of use
IE55711B1 (en)	1983-10-24	1990-12-19	Bausch & Lomb	Improved method for enzymatic cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses
JPS62913A (en) *	1985-06-26	1987-01-06	Lion Corp	Cleaner for contact lens
GB8629538D0 (en) †	1986-12-10	1987-01-21	Unilever Plc	Enzymatic dishwashing & rinsing composition
GB8816443D0 (en) *	1988-07-11	1988-08-17	Albright & Wilson	Liquid enzymatic detergents
JPH01180515A (en) *	1988-01-13	1989-07-18	Tome Sangyo Kk	Cleaning liquid and cleaning method for contact lens
HU209538B (en) *	1990-05-09	1994-07-28	Vepex Contractor Ltd	Set and cleaning composition for treating contactlenses
KR920007641A (en) *	1990-10-25	1992-05-27	스기우라 켄이찌	Contact Lens Solution
GR1001126B (en) *	1991-10-09	1993-04-28	Tsakas Spyros Lavipharm Ae	Cleaning-sterilization of contact lenses via a new enzymatic and technical methodology
BR9408502A (en) *	1993-12-29	1997-08-05	Bausch & Lomb	Composition for cleaning contact lenses Method for contact lenses of proteinaceous contaminants and method and composition for simultaneously cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses
US20190382685A1 (en)	2017-01-20	2019-12-19	Albert Sturm	Contact lens cleaning agent

Citations (3)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3855142A (en) *	1971-07-15	1974-12-17	Lever Brothers Ltd	Enzymatic denture cleanser
US3910296A (en) *	1973-04-20	1975-10-07	Allergan Pharma	Method of removing proteinaceous deposits from contact lenses
US4096870A (en) *	1977-06-09	1978-06-27	Burton, Parsons And Company, Inc.	Method for cleaning soft hydrophilic gel contact lenses

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
JPS5064303A (en) *	1973-10-11	1975-05-31

1979
- 1979-04-20 FI FI791296A patent/FI791296A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1979-04-20 JP JP50072079A patent/JPS55500262A/ja active Pending
- 1979-04-20 NO NO791335A patent/NO153107C/en unknown
- 1979-04-20 WO PCT/SE1979/000097 patent/WO1979000963A1/en unknown
- 1979-04-20 CH CH1153779A patent/CH643663A5/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1979-04-23 EP EP79850032A patent/EP0005131B1/en not_active Expired
- 1979-04-23 DE DE7979850032T patent/DE2965421D1/en not_active Expired
- 1979-11-19 EP EP79900454A patent/EP0015968A1/en not_active Withdrawn

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3855142A (en) *	1971-07-15	1974-12-17	Lever Brothers Ltd	Enzymatic denture cleanser
US3910296A (en) *	1973-04-20	1975-10-07	Allergan Pharma	Method of removing proteinaceous deposits from contact lenses
US3910296B1 (en) *	1973-04-20	1987-04-14
US4096870A (en) *	1977-06-09	1978-06-27	Burton, Parsons And Company, Inc.	Method for cleaning soft hydrophilic gel contact lenses

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 83, no. 14, published on october 6,1975. abstract 120913k, Columbus, Ohio, USA, Y. MIZUTANI et al.: "Soft contact lens cleaners containing protein-decomposing enzymes". page 439, column 2. & JP-A-50 064 303 (NIHON CONTACT LENS SEIZO K.K.) published on May 31, 1975. *

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Publication number	Publication date
NO153107C (en)	1986-01-15
CH643663A5 (en)	1984-06-15
EP0005131B1 (en)	1983-05-18
FI791296A (en)	1979-10-22
DE2965421D1 (en)	1983-07-07
EP0015968A1 (en)	1980-10-01
NO791335L (en)	1979-10-23
JPS55500262A (en)	1980-05-01
EP0005131A2 (en)	1979-10-31
WO1979000963A1 (en)	1979-11-15
NO153107B (en)	1985-10-07

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GB2019600B (en)	1982-06-03	Contact lens cleaning composition
GB2081469B (en)	1983-11-23	Autoclavable intraocular and contact lenses
GB2101350B (en)	1985-09-18	Contact lens cleaning and storage composition
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JPS5538868A (en)	1980-03-18	Cleaning and softening composition
GB2017328B (en)	1982-08-25	Cases for contact lenses
JPS55108616A (en)	1980-08-21	Contact lense
DE2965733D1 (en)	1983-07-28	Cleaning apparatus
JPS5565981A (en)	1980-05-17	Cleaning apparatus
GB2021399A (en)	1979-12-05	Cleaning device
JPS5545097A (en)	1980-03-29	Contact lense
GB2055118B (en)	1984-03-21	Cleaning contact lenses
DE2965421D1 (en)	1983-07-07	Methods and materials for cleaning soft contact lenses
GB2041557B (en)	1982-10-20	Soft contact lenses
DE2966088D1 (en)	1983-09-29	Contact lenses and methods of making the same
GB2061553B (en)	1984-01-11	Soft contact lens apparatus
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