The Peregrination of Fernao Mendes Pinto: Soldier of Fortune, Trader, Pirate, Agent, Ambassador, during Twenty-One Years in Ethiopia, Persia, Malaya, India, Burma, Siam, Cochin-China, East Indies, Chi
An intraocular lens suitable for implantation into an eye has an optically clear, deformable lens body composed of a silicone polymer and a silica reinforcer that structurally reinforces the polymer. The silica reinforcer is chemically modified with aryl groups effective to increase the refractive index of the silica reinforcer, preferably so as to substantially match the refractive index of the silicone polymer.
Hybrid Intraocular Lens Materials For Small Incision Surgery
Intraocular lenses comprised of an acrylic-silicone hybrid polymer are disclosed. The intraocular lenses described herein are suitable for insertion through incisions of 2 mm or less.
Controlled Vapor Deposition Of Biocompatible Coatings For Medical Devices
Michael D Lowery - Vista CA, US Laurent Hoffmann - Aliso Viejo CA, US Boris Kobrin - Walnut Creek CA, US Romuald Nowak - Cupertino CA, US Jeffrey D Chinn - Foster City CA, US Richard C Yi - Santa Cruz CA, US
An intraocular lens with a hydrophilic polymer coating composition and method of preparing same are provided. Specifically, a composition suitable for reducing tackiness in intraocular lenses is provided wherein an acrylic intraocular lens is treated by vapor deposition with an alkoxy silyl terminated polyethylene glycol polymer composition.
Lubricious, Biocompatible Coatings For Medical Devices
Michael Lowery - Vista CA, US Harish Makker - Mission Viejo CA, US Can Hu - Irvine CA, US
International Classification:
B05D003/00
US Classification:
427002100
Abstract:
A lubricous coating composition and methods for using same are provided. Specifically, a composition suitable for providing hydrophobic polymer surfaces with lubricious coatings is described wherein a polyolefin surface is reiteratively treated with hydrophilic polymer solutions and cross-linking solutions. Methods for reiterative coating polymer surfaces are also provided including methods wherein the hydrophobic polymer surface is pretreated using plasma energy.
Michael Lowery - Vista CA, US Laurent Hoffmann - Aliso Viejo CA, US
Assignee:
Advanced Medical Optics - Santa Ana CA
International Classification:
A61F 2/16
US Classification:
523001000, 623006620
Abstract:
An intraocular lens with a hydrophilic polymer coating composition and methods for using same are provided. Specifically, a composition suitable for reducing tackiness in intraocular lens is provided wherein an acrylic intraocular lens is treated by vapor deposition with an alkoxy silyl terminated polyethylene glycol polymer composition. Methods for making an intraocular lens with a hydrophilic polymer coating are also provided.
Michael D. Lowery - Vista CA, US Laurent Hoffmann - Aliso Viejo CA, US
Assignee:
ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS INC. - Santa Ana CA
International Classification:
A61F 2/16 C23C 16/00 C08G 77/02
US Classification:
623 662, 427 224, 528 29
Abstract:
An intraocular lens with a hydrophilic polymer coating composition and methods for using same are provided. Specifically, a composition suitable for reducing tackiness in intraocular lens is provided wherein an acrylic intraocular lens is treated by vapor deposition with an alkoxy silyl terminated polyethylene glycol polymer composition. Methods for making an intraocular lens with a hydrophilic polymer coating are also provided.
LPS Operator at Austin Industrial/ Total Petrochemicals
Location:
United States
Industry:
Construction
Work:
Austin Industrial/ Total Petrochemicals since Dec 2008
LPS Operator
Buchanan's Marble and Tile Nov 2004 - Dec 2008
Purchasing Manager
Canac Rail Services Jan 2004 - Oct 2004
Machine Operator
Wal-Mart Apr 2003 - Dec 2003
Automotive Technician
CCC Group Inc Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
Labor Lead Man
Education:
Lee College 2004 - 2008
Associates, Business Management
Lee College 2004 - 2008
Associates of Applied Science; Certificate, Business Management; International Business
Aug 2012 to 2000 Course Production Specialist II-MCCCDUnited State Army
Jan 2008 to Oct 2012 Signal System Support SpecialistI-MCCCD Tempe, AZ Jan 2007 to Jan 2008 Database AnalystI-MCCCD Tempe, AZ Sep 2005 to Jan 2007 Office Coordinator
Education:
Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT 2014 BS in Information TechnologyRio Salao College Tempe, AZ 2006 AAS in Computer TechnologyMesa Community College Mesa, AZ 2004 AA in General Studies
1991 to 2012 Dental Technician/Hospital CorpsmanU. S. Navy La Mesa, CA 2010 to 2011 O.R. Nursing AssistantThe Other Half Massage Therapy Santee, CA 2005 to 2007 owner/operatorDr. Drake, Oral Surgeon El Cajon, CA 2006 to 2006 Oral Surgery AssistantMission Valley Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery San Diego, CA 2004 to 2006 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant
Education:
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine San Diego, CA 2010 to 2013 Associate of Applied Science in Applied Science and AsianUEI College Fresno, CA 2013 Diploma in Pharmacy TechnicianAcademy of Professional Careers 2003 to 2004Dental Technician 'A' School 1994
Michael Lowery, 28, 2114 Niles Road, was charged Wednesday with breaking and entering and possessing criminal tools, both fifth-degree felonies. He pleaded not guilty at his arraignment about 8 hours after he was apprehended by police and is being held ...
Concerns about ECAT management drive union supporters to rally
Michael A. Lowery, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1395, foreground, helps lead a march to the Escambia County Commission meeting. Lowery is carrying a box of 5000 signed petitions asking the county to remove the private company in ...