Photochromic optical article having allophanate protective coating and process for making same
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Abstract
A photochromic optical article is provided, which includes: an optical substrate; a photochromic layer over a surface of the optical substrate, wherein the photochromic layer includes a photochromic compound; and a protective layer over the photochromic layer, wherein the protective layer includes a matrix that includes residues of an ethylenically unsaturated radically polymerizable material that includes at least one allophanate group. A method of forming the photochromic optical article is also provided.
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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TRANSITIONS OPTICAL INC | 9251 BELCHER ROAD PINELLAS PARK FL 33782 |
International Classification(s)
- C08J:WORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTE....
- C09K:MATERIALS FOR APPLICATIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED ....
- B05C:APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MAT....
- C08G:MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED OTHERWISE THAN B....
- B05D:PROCESSES FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MAT....
- B29D:PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FRO....
- C09D:COATING COMPOSITIONS, e.g. PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQ....
- G02B:OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
- G03C:PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIALS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PURPOSES....
- G02C:SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY ....
- G02F:DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS, THE OPTICAL OPERATION OF ....

Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Koenig,, II Jerry L | Largo, US | 7 | 34 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 34 | |||
Kutchko, Cynthia | Pittsburgh, US | 58 | 158 |
# of filed Patents : 58 Total Citations : 158 | |||
Lahsangah, Vitawat | St. Petersburg, US | 2 | 125 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 125 | |||
Owens, Glen Todd | St. Petersburg, US | 2 | 12 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 12 | |||
Turpen, Joseph David | Safety Harbor, US | 2 | 12 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 12 |
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