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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2014
Applicant:
Coopervision International Holding Company, Lp, St. Michael, BB;
Inventors:
John Robert Gibson, Farnham Common, GB;
Terence Michael Cook, Norwich, GB;
James Bryan Cook, Beccles, GB;
Assignee:
CooperVision International Holding Company, LP, St. Michael, BB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 39/36 (2006.01); B29D 11/00 (2006.01); B29C 33/44 (2006.01); B29L 11/00 (2006.01); B29C 33/36 (2006.01); B29C 39/00 (2006.01); B29C 43/08 (2006.01); B29C 43/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 39/36 (2013.01); B29C 33/44 (2013.01); B29D 11/00192 (2013.01); B29C 33/36 (2013.01); B29C 39/006 (2013.01); B29C 43/08 (2013.01); B29C 2043/5046 (2013.01); B29L 2011/0016 (2013.01); B29L 2011/0041 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of removing an ophthalmic lens from a lens mold portion is provided and includes reciprocally displacing a region of the mold portion and thereby causing an edge portion of the ophthalmic lenses to become detached from the mold portion. Related apparatus, methods of manufacturing ophthalmic lenses, delensing stations, and manufacturing times are provided.