G02C7/024

SPECTACLE LENS
20230129377 · 2023-04-27 · ·

Provided is an eyeglass lens including: a first region formed such that light transmitted therethrough is focused at a predetermined position in an eye; and a plurality of second regions formed such that light transmitted therethrough is focused at a position defocused from the predetermined position, wherein the plurality of second regions have negative spherical aberration.

Lens blocker
11471994 · 2022-10-18 · ·

A lens blocker includes a drive cam having a blocker arm guide groove; a blocker arm coupled to the drive cam to be movable up and down along the drive cam or to be rotatable about the drive cam, and having a blocker arm guide formed at one end thereof, wherein the blocker arm guide is inserted into the blocker arm guide groove of the drive cam and moves along the blocker arm guide groove; a leap block mount (50), to which a leap block to be attached to a blank lens is mounted and which is coupled to the blocker arm; a blocker arm base moving the blocker arm up and down along the drive cam; and a lens mount onto which the blank lens, is mounted.

Spectacle lenses and methods for producing the same
11598977 · 2023-03-07 · ·

A lens, system for designing, computer program for designing and a method for designing, with a computer, a progressive addition lens including a distance vision region, a near vision region, and an intermediate vision region, wherein a power gradually changes between the distance vision region and the near vision region, and wherein the progressive addition lens is based on prescription data, the method including: determining a transmission astigmatic performance parameter corresponding to a sum of a prescribed astigmatism included in the prescription data and of a predetermined amount of extra astigmatism; determining lens surface data corresponding to the determined transmission performance parameter.

Fog shield for a diagnostic ophthalmic lens and method

A fog shield for a diagnostic ophthalmic lens is disclosed. The shield has a lens mount and an air barrier. The lens mount is configured to connect to a diagnostic ophthalmic lens. The air barrier is connected to the lens mount and extends in front of the lens mount. The air barrier is located below and in front of the diagnostic ophthalmic lens when the lens mount is connected to the diagnostic ophthalmic lens.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INTRODUCING AN OPTICAL LENS INTO A TURNING DEVICE
20230111018 · 2023-04-13 ·

An apparatus and a method for introducing an optical lens into a turning device are disclosed. The apparatus includes a carrier body and a carrier element for receiving the lens. The carrier element is arranged in the carrier body. The carrier element has a supporting surface for receiving the lens and is displaceably mounted in relation to the carrier body.

OPHTHALMIC LENS AND OPHTHALMIC LENS TREATMENT METHOD
20230113381 · 2023-04-13 ·

The present disclosure relates to an ophthalmic lens treatment method, comprising heating, in a humidified environment, a semi-finished lens (20) to a predetermined temperature, the semi-finished lens (20) containing a base lens (10) and a film structure (2) of a predetermined thickness, and surfacing the semi-finished lens (20) to a predetermined power, wherein the predetermin ed temperature is a temperature above a softening temperature of the film structure (2), the humidity of the humidified environment is between 30% and 99% and the predetermined thickness of the film structure (2) is between 200 .Math.m and 800 pm.

LENS EVALUATION METHOD, LENS DESIGNING METHOD, SPECTACLE LENS PRODUCTION METHOD, AND LENS EVALUATION PROGRAM
20230115346 · 2023-04-13 · ·

An amount obtained by multiplying a vector amount obtained by Fourier transform of a wavefront of a spectacle lens by a preset predetermined vector amount is adopted as an evaluation index of the spectacle lens, and the evaluation index is evaluated based on the evaluation index.

Method for processing an unfinished optical lens member
11623318 · 2023-04-11 · ·

A method implemented by computer for processing an unfinished optical lens member for manufacturing an optical lens, the unfinished optical lens member having an unfinished surface and an aspherical finished surface having a first reference system with a first reference point, and the optical lens to be manufactured including first and second surfaces, the first surface including a second reference system with a second reference point and included in the aspherical finished surface of the lens member, the method including: providing an unfinished optical lens member data; providing an optical function; providing a reference point position; providing an optical lens parameter; determining a reference system; determining a first surface dataset; and determining a second surface dataset.

METHOD OF CALCULATING A FINISHED LENS
20230077232 · 2023-03-09 · ·

A finished lens with a predetermined shape, including one front face, one back face and a perimeter corresponding to the shape, including a prescription part on the lens that together with the front face fulfills prescription data of a wearer and a peripheral part on the lens, the prescription part being delimited by a thickness curve and the peripheral part extending from the thickness curve towards an outer edge of the lens, the thickness curve corresponding to a value of thickness less than or equal to a predetermined thickness requirement.

SHAPING AN OPHTHALMIC LENS

Apparatus and methods are described including an additional lens (24) made from an amorphous viscoelastic material and having an optical design. A curvature of the additional lens (24) is changed such as to conform with a curvature of abase eyeglasses lens (22), without causing a loss of the optical design of the additional lens (24), by heating the additional lens (24) to a temperature at which a Tan Delta of the amorphous viscoelastic material is between 0.2 and 0.8, and shaping the additional lens (24). Subsequently, the additional lens (24) is adhered to the base eyeglasses lens (22). The optical design of the additional lens (24) is such that, upon being adhered to the base eyeglasses lens (22), the adhered base eyeglasses lens (22) and the additional lens (24) provide a combined lens (20) having a desired optical prescription. Other applications are also described.