Patent classifications
G02C2202/16
OPTICAL FILM, AND OPTICAL LAMINATE AND EYEWEAR HAVING THE SAME
An object of the present invention is to provide an eyewear such as polarized sunglasses using an optical film including a light reflective layer and a polarizing element layer, the eyewear having a metallic color tone conforming to signal visibility standards of various countries, and an optical film and an optical laminate for the eyewear. The present invention provides an optical film obtained by laminating a light reflective layer and a polarizing element layer, in which the optical film satisfies one or more of conditions (a) to (d).
Augmented reality devices with prescription lenses
Systems and methods are disclosed for augmented reality devices with prescription lenses. An example augmented reality device may include a frame and a lens coupled to the frame. The lens may include a prescription lens configured to refract light, the prescription lens having a first index of refraction value, a waveguide encapsulated in the prescription lens, the waveguide having a second index of refraction value, and a first coating layer disposed on a first side of the waveguide, the first coating layer having a third index of refraction value. The third index of refraction value may be less than the first index of refraction value, and the first index of refraction value may be less than the second index of refraction value.
Head-mounted display devices with removable prescription lenses
An optical assembly includes an optically transparent substrate and a first lens removably coupled with the optically transparent substrate by one or more adhesive layers. The one or more adhesive layers are positioned between the optically transparent substrate and the first lens. Also disclosed are an eye-tracker and a display device, each of which includes the optical assembly.
Optical Articles Comprising Encapsulated Microlenses and Methods of Making the Same
The present disclosure includes optical articles comprising a lens having first and second lens surfaces and a protective layer having first and second protective surfaces that is coupled to the lens such that the first protective surface is disposed on the second lens surface. The optical article can comprise a plurality of convex or concave optical elements defined on the second lens surface or the first protective surface. The protective layer can have a maximum thickness larger than a maximum height of each of the optical elements such that the protective layer encapsulates the optical elements.
METHOD OF LAMINATING A FUNCTIONAL FILM ONTO AN OPTICAL ARTICLE AND OPTICAL ARTICLE
This method of laminating a functional film onto an optical article includes: thermoforming the functional film so as to provide the functional film with a predetermined target curvature based on a curvature of a face of the optical article on which the functional film is to be applied; applying the functional film onto that face of the optical article; pressing the functional film against that face of the optical article so as to adhere the functional film to that face of the optical article. This method further includes heating the functional film at at least one predetermined temperature after the applying, so that the functional film conforms to the curvature of that face of the optical article.
OPTICAL MICROSTRUCTURE-CONTAINING LAMINATE FOR OPHTHALMIC LENS INCORPORATION
The present disclosure relates to a laminate, comprising a first film including a pattern of microstructures embossed on a first surface of thereof, each microstructure being arranged at a predetermined distance between adjacent microstructures, and a second film including structures arranged on a first surface thereof at positions corresponding to areas of the first surface of the first film defined by the predetermined distance, wherein when the second film is laminated to the first film, the structures arranged on the first surface of the second film are in contact with the areas of the first surface of the first film defined by the predetermined distance, a height of the structures is greater than a height of each microstructure, and a delta defined therebetween encapsulates a void fill material in at least a portion of at least one void defined by the delta.
METHOD FOR FORMING AN OPTICAL ARTICLE COMPRISING MICROLENSES
It is disclosed a method of forming an optical article comprising: providing a base lens substrate (10) having opposite first and second optical surfaces, and at least one microlens protruding from the second optical surface, placing the base lens substrate in a mold (90) comprising first (91) and second (92) mold portions such that the first optical surface is disposed on a molding surface of the first mold portion (91), and that a volume is defined between a molding surface of the second mold portion and the second optical surface, filling the volume with a moldable material suitable for forming abrasion resistant coating; and setting the moldable material to form an abrasion-resistant coating (20) over the base lens substrate (10), wherein the abrasion resistant coating encapsulates each microlens (30).
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MICROSTRUCTURED FILTERS IN LAMINATES FOR LIGHT ATTENUATION
A laminate, includes: a first layer, a first material of the first layer having a first refractive index, the first layer including a first surface; a first microstructure layer including a first microstructure pattern formed on a first surface of the microstructure layer, a first microstructure material of the first microstructure layer having a first microstructure material refractive index, the first microstructure pattern having first repeating structures with a first predetermined periodicity, the microstructure layer being disposed on the first surface of the first layer; a second layer, a second material of the second layer having a second refractive index, the second layer being disposed adjacent to the first surface of the first microstructure layer; and a third layer, a third material of the third layer having a third refractive index, the third layer being disposed adjacent to the second layer on a side opposite the microstructure layer.
Laser protection eyewear lenses
A laser protection eyewear lens includes a lens substrate comprising an embedded wavelength filter having a first filter function, and a multi-layer dielectric filter applied to at least one of an inside and an outside surface of the lens substrate that comprises a second filter function having at least one center wavelength and bandwidth. The first filter function of the embedded wavelength filter and the second filter function of the multilayer dielectric filter produce a combined filter function that attenuates light reflecting off the multi-layer dielectric filter.
OPHTHALMIC LENS WITH REDUCED WARPAGE
Ophthalmic lens comprising an ophthalmic thermoplastic substrate and a light polarizing structure onto said substrate. The ophthalmic lens reduced warpage, in particular when submitted to mechanical, thermal and/or chemical treatment.