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Device for automatically detecting markings on an ophthalmic lens

US7508502B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
5References
18Claims
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Filing dateNov 4, 2004
Grant dateMar 24, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C13/005
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device (100) enabling automatic detection of the index marks of an ophthalmic lens (10), includes a support (110) which is adapted in such a way as to receive the lens, and, on each side of the support, first elements (120) for the illumination of the ophthalmic lens installed on the support, and first elements (130) for analysis and acquisition of the light transmitted by the lens. The device also includes an activatable and deactivatable pattern filter (140) arranged between the first illuminating elements and the support.

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