Process for the manufacture of custom optical elements
US9760084B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S977/889
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A process for the manufacture of custom freeform optical elements utilizing parameterized modelling. A system for the automatic manufacture of a custom optical element is also described with the manufacturing being by laser micro-machining. The process and system allow customers to specify and order via a web interface and so reduce engineering time, overhead and cost.
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