SG10201406489UA - Apparatus and method for transporting contact lenses through dipping baths - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for transporting contact lenses through dipping baths

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Publication number
SG10201406489UA
SG10201406489UA SG10201406489UA SG10201406489UA SG10201406489UA SG 10201406489U A SG10201406489U A SG 10201406489UA SG 10201406489U A SG10201406489U A SG 10201406489UA SG 10201406489U A SG10201406489U A SG 10201406489UA SG 10201406489U A SG10201406489U A SG 10201406489UA
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
contact lenses
dipping baths
transporting contact
transporting
baths
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SG10201406489UA
Inventor
Roger Biel
Katrin Sylke Lorenz
Adrian Michael Woodward
Stephen George Fleck
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Novartis Ag
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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
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C—APPARATUS FOR APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C13/00—Means for manipulating or holding work, e.g. for separate articles
    • B05C13/02—Means for manipulating or holding work, e.g. for separate articles for particular articles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C—APPARATUS FOR APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05C3/00—Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk quantity of liquid or other fluent material
    • B05C3/02—Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk quantity of liquid or other fluent material the work being immersed in the liquid or other fluent material
    • B05C3/09—Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk quantity of liquid or other fluent material the work being immersed in the liquid or other fluent material for treating separate articles
    • B05C3/10—Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk quantity of liquid or other fluent material the work being immersed in the liquid or other fluent material for treating separate articles the articles being moved through the liquid or other fluent material
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05D—PROCESSES FOR APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05D1/00—Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials
    • B05D1/18—Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials performed by dipping

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Coating Apparatus (AREA)
  • Application Of Or Painting With Fluid Materials (AREA)
SG10201406489UA 2009-10-16 2010-10-14 Apparatus and method for transporting contact lenses through dipping baths SG10201406489UA (en)

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US25249809P 2009-10-16 2009-10-16

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SG10201406489UA true SG10201406489UA (en) 2014-11-27

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EP (1) EP2488351B1 (en)
CN (1) CN102574344B (en)
HU (1) HUE10768474T2 (en)
MY (2) MY178204A (en)
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WO (1) WO2011045380A1 (en)

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MY160684A (en) 2017-03-15
EP2488351B1 (en) 2016-05-04
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HUE10768474T2 (en) 2017-04-28
CN102574344B (en) 2016-03-02
CN102574344A (en) 2012-07-11
EP2488351A1 (en) 2012-08-22
MY178204A (en) 2020-10-06
US9108368B2 (en) 2015-08-18
US9840047B2 (en) 2017-12-12
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