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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2001
Hisanori Akiyama, Shinjyuku-ku, JP;
Masahiro Jinbo, Shinjyuku-ku, JP;
Norihisa Tanaka, Shinjyuku-ku, JP;
Masahiko Samukawa, Shinjyuku-ku, JP;
Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for and process of attaching a lens holder to an uncut lens for a spectacle lens which enables efficient attachment of the lens holder at a position without the processing interference when the lens holder is attached to a progressive multifocal lens or a multifocal lens. The lens holder can be attached to the uncut lens at a position set outside of a range of processing interference when the positions of hidden marks or an edge of a segment are obtained by inputting and processing an image of the uncut lens by the apparatus for image processing, the obtained positions of the hidden marks or the edge of the segment, data of the spectacle frame and lens holder buildup area shape are processed and the lens holder is attached to the uncut lens.