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Method and kit to restore the appearance of a damaged lens

US5569346A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 1994
Grant dateOct 29, 1996
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/20
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and kit for restoring the appearance of a damaged area of a patterned lens. In the method a clear thermoplastic patch is fitted to overlap the damaged area, a patterned plastic sheet is adhered to the clear plastic patch to form a patterned patch, and the patterned patch is bonded to the lens while covering the damaged area. The kit comprises a translucent thermoplastic patch, a patterned plastic sheet, and a bonding agent.

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