Patent attributes
An automated contact lens cleansing device, and method of using the device, for performing cleansing cycles, the device comprising: a solution storage unit, a receptacle containing sterile cleansing solution, wherein the receptacle becomes unsealed when mated with the storage unit; a first solution transfer line that draws the sterile cleaning solution from the receptacle; a cleansing reservoir that receives the cleansing solution drawn by the first solution transfer line; a circulator that circulates the sterile cleansing solution through the cleansing reservoir for a determined time, wherein the sterile cleansing solution is determined to be used solution upon circulating through the cleansing reservoir for the determined circulating time; a second solution transfer line that draws the used solution from the cleansing reservoir; a memory that stores instructions to perform the cleansing cycles; and a processor that controls circulation of the sterile cleansing solution through the cleansing reservoir for the determined time.