Optics: eye examining – vision testing and correcting – Spectacles and eyeglasses – Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
Patent
1995-08-21
1998-12-01
Sugarman, Scott J.
Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting
Spectacles and eyeglasses
Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
425808, G02C 706, B29D 1100
Patent
active
058446575
ABSTRACT:
A progressive power lens has an effective surface including a progressive surface which progressively varies the power, and a peripheral rim surface portion which surrounds the progressive surface yet does not function as an effective surface. The rim surface is curved. The invention is also directed to a mold to produce a progressive power lens. The mold includes a portion which forms progressive surface which progressively varies the power of the lens and a curved rim surface forming portion which forms a rim surface of the lens which does not function as a progressive surface.
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Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Sugarman Scott J.
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