AU2002232622A1 - Apparatus and method for edging a contact lens - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for edging a contact lens

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Publication number
AU2002232622A1
AU2002232622A1 AU2002232622A AU3262202A AU2002232622A1 AU 2002232622 A1 AU2002232622 A1 AU 2002232622A1 AU 2002232622 A AU2002232622 A AU 2002232622A AU 3262202 A AU3262202 A AU 3262202A AU 2002232622 A1 AU2002232622 A1 AU 2002232622A1
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Prior art keywords
edging
contact lens
lens
contact
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Abandoned
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AU2002232622A
Inventor
Alvah B. Aldrich
Craig A. Barrile-Josephson
Douglas P. Robinson
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Bausch and Lomb Inc
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Bausch and Lomb Inc
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Publication of AU2002232622A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002232622A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24B—MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B9/00—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor
    • B24B9/02—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground
    • B24B9/06—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground of non-metallic inorganic material, e.g. stone, ceramics, porcelain
    • B24B9/08—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground of non-metallic inorganic material, e.g. stone, ceramics, porcelain of glass
    • B24B9/14—Machines or devices designed for grinding edges or bevels on work or for removing burrs; Accessories therefor characterised by a special design with respect to properties of materials specific to articles to be ground of non-metallic inorganic material, e.g. stone, ceramics, porcelain of glass of optical work, e.g. lenses, prisms
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24D—TOOLS FOR GRINDING, BUFFING OR SHARPENING
    • B24D9/00—Wheels or drums supporting in exchangeable arrangement a layer of flexible abrasive material, e.g. sandpaper
    • B24D9/006—Tools consisting of a rolled strip of flexible material

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Grinding And Polishing Of Tertiary Curved Surfaces And Surfaces With Complex Shapes (AREA)
  • Eyeglasses (AREA)
AU2002232622A 2000-12-21 2001-12-17 Apparatus and method for edging a contact lens Abandoned AU2002232622A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09746852 2000-12-21
US09/746,852 US6609958B2 (en) 2000-12-21 2000-12-21 Apparatus and method for edging a contact lens
PCT/US2001/048816 WO2002049803A1 (en) 2000-12-21 2001-12-17 Apparatus and method for edging a contact lens

Publications (1)

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AU2002232622A1 true AU2002232622A1 (en) 2002-07-01

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AU2002232622A Abandoned AU2002232622A1 (en) 2000-12-21 2001-12-17 Apparatus and method for edging a contact lens

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US (1) US6609958B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1343613B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2004519337A (en)
AU (1) AU2002232622A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2431733A1 (en)
DE (1) DE60126422T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2278808T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2002049803A1 (en)

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DE60126422D1 (en) 2007-03-22
EP1343613A1 (en) 2003-09-17
DE60126422T2 (en) 2007-11-15
WO2002049803A1 (en) 2002-06-27
EP1343613B1 (en) 2007-01-31
EP1343613A4 (en) 2005-07-27
CA2431733A1 (en) 2002-06-27
ES2278808T3 (en) 2007-08-16
US6609958B2 (en) 2003-08-26
JP2004519337A (en) 2004-07-02
US20020115389A1 (en) 2002-08-22

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