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Multifocal birefringent lens system

US4981342A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 1988
Grant dateJan 1, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C2202/22
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multifocal birefringent lens system is described together with applications of the lens system such as ophthalmic lenses (including those of the intraocular, contact and spectacle type) and optical instruments and devices including photographic cameras, telescopes, microscopes, copiers, spectrographic instruments, etc.

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