Patent · US Expired

Method of marking ophhalmic lens by using laser radiation of femtosecond pulse width

US6857744B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2003
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M5/267
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of marking an ophthalmic lens, including a step of irradiating the ophthalmic lens formed of a resin material with a laser radiation of a femtosecond pulse width, such that the laser radiation is condensed at each of at least one predetermined spot within the ophthalmic lens, to form a whitened portion at the each of the at least one predetermined spot, for thereby providing the ophthalmic lens with a marking.

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