Novartis Ag

Stefan Schmittner

Alfred Fischer

Peter Brotzmann

Norbert Doerr

Norbert Dörr

Stefan Wolz

A process for the automatic manufacturing of different toric optical lenses having a front surface and a rear surface having a predetermined rotational orientation relative to one another, and with at least one of the front and rear surfaces having a toric portion, comprises forming a first toric lens by: The process further comprises subsequently forming a second toric lens different from the first toric contact lens using the same male and female mold halves () by

Process and apparatus for the automatic manufacturing of different toric optical lenses

A printing station for producing a layer of coloring for a contact lens, comprising a transport system to carry and transport a molding tool which comprises at least one contact lens forming mold, a pad unit comprising at least one pad, and a blade unit suitable to carry and ink a clich&#xe9; with an ink. When in use the pad transfers an inked image from the clich&#xe9; to the contact lens forming mold. The printing station further at least partially cures the inked image after it has been transferred to the mold and cleans the pad.

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Bessenbach, Germany

Stefan Schmittner