Patent · US Expired

Method of filling a mold for manufacturing an optical lens

US5662839A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 10, 1995
Grant dateSep 2, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S425/808
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mold for making an optical lens and formed of two molding shells disposed on edge and an annular closure member around their periphery and defining with them a molding cavity. To fill the mold a molding material is introduced into the molding cavity through a casting opening formed for this purpose in the closure member. The casting opening is in the lower part of the molding cavity.

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