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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:
Aug. 10, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles M. Darcangelo, Corning, NY (US);
Larry G. Mann, Painted Post, NY (US);
Albert R. Nieber, Corning, NY (US);
Jose M. Quintal, Campbell, NY (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C 1/900 ;
Abstract
A method for producing lenses includes assembling a plurality of glass rods having a desired length into a single unit and cutting the single unit into multiple slices, each slice having a plurality of individual lenses. The method further includes finishing the slices to a desired thickness and surface finish and extracting the individual lenses from the slices.