DE3664278D1 - Method for edge contouring lenses - Google Patents

Method for edge contouring lenses

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Publication number
DE3664278D1
DE3664278D1 DE8686100020T DE3664278T DE3664278D1 DE 3664278 D1 DE3664278 D1 DE 3664278D1 DE 8686100020 T DE8686100020 T DE 8686100020T DE 3664278 T DE3664278 T DE 3664278T DE 3664278 D1 DE3664278 D1 DE 3664278D1
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lenses
edge contouring
contouring
edge
contouring lenses
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Inventor
Yefim Petrovich Sukhman
Richard Thomas Miller
Lynn C Welker
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Dow Silicones Corp
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Dow Corning Corp
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K26/00—Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
    • B23K26/02—Positioning or observing the workpiece, e.g. with respect to the point of impact; Aligning, aiming or focusing the laser beam
    • B23K26/06—Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing
    • B23K26/073—Shaping the laser spot
    • B23K26/0734—Shaping the laser spot into an annular shape
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24B—MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B9/00—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor
    • B24B9/02—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground
    • B24B9/06—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground of non-metallic inorganic material, e.g. stone, ceramics, porcelain
    • B24B9/08—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground of non-metallic inorganic material, e.g. stone, ceramics, porcelain of glass
    • B24B9/14—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground of non-metallic inorganic material, e.g. stone, ceramics, porcelain of glass of optical work, e.g. lenses, prisms
    • B24B9/142—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground of non-metallic inorganic material, e.g. stone, ceramics, porcelain of glass of optical work, e.g. lenses, prisms for contact lenses
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00038—Production of contact lenses
    • B29D11/00057—Production of contact lenses characterised by the shape or surface condition of the edge, e.g. flashless, burrless, smooth
DE8686100020T 1985-01-03 1986-01-02 Method for edge contouring lenses Expired DE3664278D1 (en)

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US06/688,491 US4642439A (en) 1985-01-03 1985-01-03 Method and apparatus for edge contouring lenses

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US (1) US4642439A (de)
EP (1) EP0188191B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS61180691A (de)
AU (1) AU576652B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1245299A (de)
DE (1) DE3664278D1 (de)

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EP0188191B1 (de) 1989-07-12
JPS61180691A (ja) 1986-08-13
CA1245299A (en) 1988-11-22
AU576652B2 (en) 1988-09-01
US4642439A (en) 1987-02-10
EP0188191A1 (de) 1986-07-23
AU5178586A (en) 1986-07-24

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