The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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. 17, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2001
Joseph Boryslawski, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Gabriel Keita, Oldsmar, FL (US);
Yassin Yusef Turshani, Largo, FL (US);
Essilor International Compagnie Generale d'Optique, Charenton cedex, FR;
Abstract
A method for molding a plastic ophthalmic lens which comprises introducing a liquid polymerizable composition in a molding cavity of a two-piece mold through a filling nozzle in flow communication with the upper half of the molding cavity and spaced apart from the central vertical axis of the molding cavity up to the time the lower half of the molding cavity is filled. Then, tilting the mold to bring the filling in register with the central axis of the molding cavity and achieving full filling of the molding cavity. Thereafter, polymerizing the composition and recovering the lens.