Global Patent Index - EP 2576357 A1

EP 2576357 A1 20130410 - CONTACT LENS PACKAGING METHODS AND SYSTEMS

Title (en)

CONTACT LENS PACKAGING METHODS AND SYSTEMS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME ZUR VERPACKUNG VON KONTAKTLINSEN

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉS ET SYSTÈMES DE CONDITIONNEMENT DE LENTILLES DE CONTACT

Publication

EP 2576357 A1 20130410 (EN)

Application

EP 10852622 A 20100604

Priority

US 2010037468 W 20100604

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2011152835A1] Methods and systems for producing packaged contact lenses are described. A stock product that includes a contact lens located in a contact lens packaging solution in a sealed contact lens package is provided. The stock product has one or more printing surfaces. The stock product is directed to a labeling station to produce a customer-tailored labeled product. The labeled product includes printed customer-specific indicia directly on the printing surface of the stock product. Manufacturing systems that include such labeling stations are also described. Utilizing the present methods and systems, contact lenses are labeled and supplied to different customers based on customer requirements.

IPC 8 full level

B65B 61/26 (2006.01); B65B 23/00 (2006.01); B65B 23/22 (2006.01); B65B 25/00 (2006.01); B65D 75/28 (2006.01); B65D 75/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 25/008 (2013.01); B65B 61/26 (2013.01); B65D 2203/02 (2013.01); B65D 2585/545 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2011152835 A1 20111208; EP 2576357 A1 20130410; EP 2576357 A4 20141203

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2010037468 W 20100604; EP 10852622 A 20100604