公开(公告)号：US10569379B2

公开(公告)日：2020-02-25

申请号：US15109091

申请日：2014-12-30

Applicant: ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL (COMPAGNIE GENERALE D'OPTIQUE)

Inventor： James Monaghan ,  Bruce Taylor ,  Brad Gelb

IPC: B24B13/005

Abstract: Described is a variable reference blocking apparatus for blocking an optical article (5). The apparatus comprises an adjustable ring unit (11) having a plurality of concentric members (19,19c,19i) positioned about a central axis. Each concentric member (19,19c,19i) generally comprises a lip region (17) on its upper end that is capable of receiving at least a portion of a front face of the optical article (5). The apparatus further comprises a moveable base (13) in which its upper portion is coupled with a removable insert (7). The removable insert (7) is generally positioned to be centered about the front face of the optical article (5).

公开(公告)号：US12138744B2

公开(公告)日：2024-11-12

申请号：US16760152

申请日：2018-11-07

Applicant: Essilor International

Inventor： Sébastien Piraube ,  Bruce Taylor ,  Brad Gelb ,  Mark Kaluza ,  Peter Hones ,  Fred Adolfo

IPC: B24B9/14 ,  B24B13/00 ,  B24B13/06 ,  G02C7/06 ,  G05B19/042

Abstract: This disclosure includes methods and systems for producing ophthalmic lenses. Some methods include identifying a plurality of zones within a spatial representation of a lens blank, selecting, for each of the zones, one or more parameters for producing the lens, and producing the lens by removing material from the lens blank according to the one or more parameters of each of the zones.