Optics: eye examining – vision testing and correcting – Spectacles and eyeglasses – Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
Patent
1993-11-18
1996-01-30
Sugarman, Scott J.
Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting
Spectacles and eyeglasses
Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
G02C 706
Patent
active
054884420
ABSTRACT:
A progressive multifocal ophthalmic lens is provided having an aspherical surface comprising a distance vision portion, a near vision portion and an intermediate vision portion, in which the maximum mean sphere gradient value is situated in the intermediate vision portion of the principal meridian of progression of the lens, and the cylinder gradient over the whole aspherical surface of the lens is less than the product obtained by multiplying the power addition value at each point by a constant value coefficient.
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patent: 4640593 (1987-02-01), Shinohara
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Ahsbahs Francoise
Chauveau Jean-Pierre
Harsigny Christian
Miege Christian
Essilor International
Sugarman Scott J.
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