Inventors:
David J. Fischer - Sarasota FL
Idella B. Wooten - Bradenton FL
John C. Thomas - Sarasota FL
James A. Reid - Sarasota FL
Assignee:
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated - Rochester NY
International Classification:
G02C 704
Abstract:
An improved contact lens and method of forming the same which causes the lens to adopt and maintain a particular angular orientation upon the eye of a wearer. One or more characters are formed in relief upon a surface of the lens at a point which is intended as the topmost point in the lens when properly oriented. The relieved characters may be used alone or in combination with previously-known means for effecting orientation of the lens.