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Method For Making Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses - EP3774310

The patent EP3774310 was granted to Alcon on Jul 6, 2022. The application was originally filed on Mar 27, 2019 under application number EP19721786A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3774310

ALCON
Application Number
EP19721786A
Filing Date
Mar 27, 2019
Status
Opposition Rejected
Feb 7, 2025
Grant Date
Jul 6, 2022
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