Multifocal birefringent lens system

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1988-08-01

1991-01-01

Arnold, Bruce Y.

Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting

Spectacles and eyeglasses

Ophthalmic lenses or blanks

350379, 350411, 351161, 351168, G02B 108, G02C 706

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049813420

ABSTRACT:
A multifocal birefringent lens system is described together with applications of the lens system such as ophthalmic lenses (including those of the intraocular, contact and spectacle type) and optical instruments and devices including photographic cameras, telescopes, microscopes, copiers, spectrographic instruments, etc.

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