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Optical lens and method of making the same

US6078430A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 23, 1998
Grant dateJun 20, 2000
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

An optical lens and method of making the optical lens including a substantially arc-shaped cutting surface on a flange section for easily removing a gate section by cutting. A flange section is located at an outer periphery of an optically functioning section and the substantially arc-shaped cutting surface is located at an outer peripheral portion of the flange section along a circumferential direction of the flange section.

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