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Metal bus bar and tab application method

US6213602A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1998
Grant dateApr 10, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/016
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for applying a conductive metal bus bar/tab system to the peripheral edge region of a substrate, such as an ophthalmic lens, is disclosed. The method involves: 1) applying conductive metal bus bar to said substrate; and 2) attaching a tab to said bus bar so as to ensure electrical contact between the tab and bus bar. Related devices are also disclosed.

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