DE602004021425D1 - Verfahren zur handhabung einer ophthalmischen linse - Google Patents

Verfahren zur handhabung einer ophthalmischen linse

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DE602004021425D1
DE602004021425D1 DE602004021425T DE602004021425T DE602004021425D1 DE 602004021425 D1 DE602004021425 D1 DE 602004021425D1 DE 602004021425 T DE602004021425 T DE 602004021425T DE 602004021425 T DE602004021425 T DE 602004021425T DE 602004021425 D1 DE602004021425 D1 DE 602004021425D1
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release
transferring
provides
mold section
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Fraser Wardrop
Trevor O'neill
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Bausch and Lomb Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00038—Production of contact lenses
    • B29D11/00125—Auxiliary operations, e.g. removing oxygen from the mould, conveying moulds from a storage to the production line in an inert atmosphere
    • B29D11/00192—Demoulding, e.g. separating lenses from mould halves
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C37/00—Component parts, details, accessories or auxiliary operations, not covered by group B29C33/00 or B29C35/00
    • B29C37/0003—Discharging moulded articles from the mould
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00038—Production of contact lenses
    • B29D11/00125—Auxiliary operations, e.g. removing oxygen from the mould, conveying moulds from a storage to the production line in an inert atmosphere
    • B29D11/0023—Transferring contact lenses
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29L—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES
    • B29L2011/00—Optical elements, e.g. lenses, prisms
    • B29L2011/0016—Lenses
    • B29L2011/0041—Contact lenses

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Eyeglasses (AREA)
  • Casting Or Compression Moulding Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Moulds For Moulding Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
DE602004021425T 2003-12-23 2004-12-02 Verfahren zur handhabung einer ophthalmischen linse Active DE602004021425D1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0329831A GB2409427A (en) 2003-12-23 2003-12-23 Handling moulded opthalmic lenses
PCT/GB2004/005066 WO2005061212A1 (en) 2003-12-23 2004-12-02 Apparatus and method for handling an ophthalmic lens

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DE602004021425D1 true DE602004021425D1 (de) 2009-07-16

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US (2) US20070114685A1 (de)
EP (1) EP1697111B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2007515319A (de)
CN (1) CN1894089A (de)
AT (1) ATE432814T1 (de)
CA (1) CA2549855A1 (de)
DE (1) DE602004021425D1 (de)
ES (1) ES2326740T3 (de)
GB (1) GB2409427A (de)
MX (1) MXPA06004550A (de)
TW (1) TW200526399A (de)
WO (1) WO2005061212A1 (de)

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ES2326740T3 (es) 2009-10-19
GB2409427A (en) 2005-06-29
JP2007515319A (ja) 2007-06-14
CN1894089A (zh) 2007-01-10
GB0329831D0 (en) 2004-01-28
US20070114685A1 (en) 2007-05-24
ATE432814T1 (de) 2009-06-15
EP1697111B1 (de) 2009-06-03
TW200526399A (en) 2005-08-16
WO2005061212A1 (en) 2005-07-07
EP1697111A1 (de) 2006-09-06
US20090309246A1 (en) 2009-12-17
CA2549855A1 (en) 2005-07-07
MXPA06004550A (es) 2006-07-06

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