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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:
Feb. 12, 1991
Filed:
Feb. 20, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Milford L Buckley, Horseheads, NY (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
65 38 ; 65 61 ;
Abstract
There is disclosed a method of producing a multifocal, ophthalmic lens blank wherein a glass major element is formed that has a raised countersink zone on one surface, the remainder of the glass major element being thinner than the countersink zone, but of such thickness that it can be ground and polished to form a lens, a countersink is formed in the countersink zone, a segment element is formed and is fused in the countersink to form a lens blank assembly.