US Patent Issued to Johnson & Johnson Vision Care on Nov. 4 for "Comfortable ophthalmic device and methods of its production" (Florida, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,280, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Inc. (Jacksonville, Fla.).

"Comfortable ophthalmic device and methods of its production" was invented by Kevin P. McCabe (St. Augustine, Fla.), Robert B. Steffen (Webster, N.Y.), Helene Aguilar (St. Augustine Beach, Fla.), W. Anthony Martin (Orange Park, Fla.), Susan W. Neadle (Jacksonville, Fla.), Ann-Marie Wong Meyers (Jacksonville, Fla.), Douglas G. Vanderlaan (Jacksonville, Fla.), Dominic P. Gourd (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.), Kristy L. Canavan (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Gregory A. Hill (Pleasant Valley, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention relates to co...