Method of cast molding contact lenses
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1. In a method of cast molding a contact lens that comprises curing a lens-forming mixture in a lens-shaped cavity formed between molding surfaces of first and second mold sections of a mold assembly,the improvement wherein at least one of said mold sections is injection molded from a thermoplastic polyolefin resin having a melt flow rate of at least about 21 g/10 min.
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Abstract
An improved method for cast molding RGP contact lenses employs mold sections injection molded from a specific class of thermoplastic, polyolefin resins.
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1. In a method of cast molding a contact lens that comprises curing a lens-forming mixture in a lens-shaped cavity formed between molding surfaces of first and second mold sections of a mold assembly,
the improvement wherein at least one of said mold sections is injection molded from a thermoplastic polyolefin resin having a melt flow rate of at least about 21 g/10 min.
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