Inventor · Flower Mound, TX, US

Gerald Fournand

17Patents
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17Co-inventors
53Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 13, 2003 → Oct 6, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7217440B2 Process for replacing an initial outermost coating layer of a coated optical lens with a different coating layer or by depositing thereon a different coating layer Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US8082756B2 Method for improving the edging of an optical article by providing a temporary layer of an organic material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9291747B2 Optical article comprising an anti-reflecting coating having anti-fogging properties Physics 4 Active
US8945684B2 Process for coating an article with an anti-fouling surface coating by vacuum evaporation Physics 2 Active
US6991827B2 Apparatus and method for dip coating lenses Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US9637643B2 Method for the production of an optical article with improved anti-fouling properties Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US7727581B2 Process for applying a coating on an optical lens face and implementation system Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US8125721B2 Optical lens holder Physics 0 Active
US7563327B2 Apparatus and method for dip coating lenses Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US11098400B2 Machine for coating an optical article with an anti-soiling coating composition and method for using the machine Electricity 0 Active
US6972914B2 Optical lens holder Physics 0 Expired
US11061171B2 Method for improving the edging of an optical article by providing a temporary layer of an organic matter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US11192315B2 System for coating an optical article with a predetermined coating composition, coating device for such a system and method for using the system Physics 0 Active
US9726787B2 Method for the production of an optical article with improved anti-fouling properties Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US7997957B2 Process for edging optical lenses Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10562248B2 Optical lens comprising a protective removable film Physics 0 Active
US10436949B2 Optical lens coated with a patterned removable film and method for edging such a lens Physics 0 Active

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