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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2007
Larry K. Siders, Wooster, OH (US);
Donald F. Baechtel, Lyndhurst, OH (US);
Larry K. Siders, Wooster, OH (US);
Donald F. Baechtel, Lyndhurst, OH (US);
NCRX Optical Solutions, Inc., Medina, OH (US);
Abstract
A method of manufacturing ophthalmic lenses comprises the steps of: a) mounting lens blanks on lens blocks at a blocking location; b) transporting the blocked lens blanks to at least one manufacturing site that is remote from the blocking location; and c) selectively machining ophthalmic lens from the blocked lens blanks at the manufacturing site on a machining platform, wherein the selective machining of ophthalmic lens includes back surface generation of the lens blanks and edging of the lens blanks at the manufacturing site on a single manufacturing platform.