Method for sterilizing contact lenses
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1. A method of sterilizing a contact lens, comprising the steps of:
- placing the lens in a microwave oven having a floor;
generating microwaves in the oven, andmoving the lens in a generally circular orbit within the oven in spaced relation from the floor of the oven until the lens is sterilized.
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Abstract
Method and apparatus for sterilizing contact lenses wherein the lenses are moved in a circular orbit within a microwave oven through variations of energy levels in the microwave field in the oven, with the orbit of movement being spaced from the floor of the oven.
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1. A method of sterilizing a contact lens, comprising the steps of:
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placing the lens in a microwave oven having a floor; generating microwaves in the oven, and moving the lens in a generally circular orbit within the oven in spaced relation from the floor of the oven until the lens is sterilized. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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