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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 1988
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wilhelm F Kunzler, Fairport, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
264-27 ; 5128 / ; 249 / ; 249117 ; 249137 ; 425808 ;
Abstract
Molded contact and intraocular lens blanks are lathe cut into the finished lens without demolding and prior measurement of the blank by the use of a hemispherical based mold with at least one key way adapted for spindle bore feeding to a lathe equipped with a hemispherical locating ring and corresponding key. Among other things the mold and method disclosed provide a convenient way to generate prism or multiple curve segments as required for segmented bifocal lenses or the like.