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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Powerphotonic Ltd., Dalgety Bay, GB;
Inventors:
Matthew Oren Currie, Edinburgh, GB;
Simon Clovis Younger, Dalgety Bay, GB;
Roy McBride, Lochgelly, GB;
Assignee:
POWER PHOTONIC LTD., , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G05B 19/418 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/41865 (2013.01); B81C 2201/0143 (2013.01); Y02P 90/20 (2015.11); Y02P 90/26 (2015.11); Y10S 977/889 (2013.01);
Abstract
A process for the manufacture of custom freeform optical elements utilizing parameterized modelling. A system for the automatic manufacture of a custom optical element is also described with the manufacturing being by laser micro-machining. The process and system allow customers to specify and order via a web interface and so reduce engineering time, overhead and cost.