SG11201601190SA - Gripper for a contact lens and process for transporting a contact lens - Google Patents

Gripper for a contact lens and process for transporting a contact lens

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Publication number
SG11201601190SA
SG11201601190SA SG11201601190SA SG11201601190SA SG11201601190SA SG 11201601190S A SG11201601190S A SG 11201601190SA SG 11201601190S A SG11201601190S A SG 11201601190SA SG 11201601190S A SG11201601190S A SG 11201601190SA SG 11201601190S A SG11201601190S A SG 11201601190SA
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
contact lens
gripper
transporting
lens
contact
Prior art date
Application number
SG11201601190SA
Inventor
Roger Biel
Original Assignee
Novartis Ag
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Publication date
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Classifications

    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25JMANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J15/00Gripping heads and other end effectors
    • B25J15/06Gripping heads and other end effectors with vacuum or magnetic holding means
    • B25J15/0616Gripping heads and other end effectors with vacuum or magnetic holding means with vacuum
    • B25J15/065Gripping heads and other end effectors with vacuum or magnetic holding means with vacuum provided with separating means for releasing the gripped object after suction
    • B25J15/0666Other types, e.g. pins or springs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29DPRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00038Production of contact lenses
    • B29D11/00125Auxiliary operations, e.g. removing oxygen from the mould, conveying moulds from a storage to the production line in an inert atmosphere
    • B29D11/0023Transferring contact lenses
    • B29D11/0024Transferring contact lenses using a vacuum suction gripper
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25JMANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J11/00Manipulators not otherwise provided for
    • B25J11/005Manipulators for mechanical processing tasks
SG11201601190SA 2013-09-11 2014-09-10 Gripper for a contact lens and process for transporting a contact lens SG11201601190SA (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US201361876541P 2013-09-11 2013-09-11
PCT/EP2014/069290 WO2015036431A1 (en) 2013-09-11 2014-09-10 Gripper for a contact lens and process for transporting a contact lens

Publications (1)

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SG11201601190SA true SG11201601190SA (en) 2016-03-30

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US (1) US9272424B2 (en)
EP (1) EP3043988A1 (en)
CN (1) CN105531103B (en)
MY (1) MY174645A (en)
SG (1) SG11201601190SA (en)
WO (1) WO2015036431A1 (en)

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US9272424B2 (en) 2016-03-01
CN105531103A (en) 2016-04-27
EP3043988A1 (en) 2016-07-20
MY174645A (en) 2020-05-05
CN105531103B (en) 2017-09-15
US20150071755A1 (en) 2015-03-12
WO2015036431A1 (en) 2015-03-19

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