Patent · US Expired

Method of press molding lens material

US5032160A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 1989
Grant dateJul 16, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2011/0016
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lens molding method where a lens material is set between an upper mold and a lower mold, and the molding pressure is reduced or made zero at least once during a heating & pressing step without the mold surfaces breaking contact with the lens materials, and during a cooling & pressing step.

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