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7623295 Optical device characterization  
A method and system for determining the orientation of an optical device, the optical device having data carrier means for carrying data related to the optical device, the data carrier having data...
7614742 Method for producing ophthalmic lenses and other shaped bodies with optically active surfaces  
The invention concerns a method for producing ophthalmic lenses that uses plastic blanks in the form of flat, round discs. The outer edge of said plastic blanks is clamped and the desired final...
7611242 Method for centering a semifinished spectacle lens blank  
In a method for the parallax-free centering of an optical element, in particular a semifinished product of a future spectacle lens, on a holder of a centering or mounting device, the optical...
7604350 Method for calculating an ophthalmic lens and corresponding lens  
Method for calculating an ophthalmic lens comprising [a] calculating and constructing a computational model of an initial lens with a given prescription, [b] calculating the three sections of the...
7597442 Polarizing ophthalmic lens adapted to a wearer's eye/head behavior  
The invention relates to a method for producing a polarising ophthalmic lens adapted to the eye/head behaviour of the wearer thereof and to said lens. The inventive ophthalmic lens comprises...
7594725 Contact lens and methods of manufacture and fitting such lenses and computer program product  
The invention is directed to a contact lens design and methods of manufacturing, fitting and using such lenses. The contact lens may be designed for use in a corneal refractive therapy (CRT)...
7591557 Solid state method and apparatus for making lenses and lens components  
A solid state, compression method for fabricating lenses, lens blanks, and lens components from materials ground into fine powders having mechanical properties the make them capable of being formed...
7588333 Improving vision in macular degeneration patients  
An eyeglass lens and manufacturing method using a variable refractive index material, such as epoxy. In one embodiment, a method of making an eyeglass lens includes: imaging a patient's eye to...
7585074 Hybrid contact lens system and method  
A hybrid contact lens comprises a central zone comprising a substantially rigid, gas permeable material having a DK of at least 30, a relatively soft peripheral zone and an intermediate zone...
7581832 Polarizing optical element comprising a polarizing film and method for manufacturing such element  
A polarizing optical element comprises a transparent optical base element and a layered structure that incorporates a polarizing film. The polarizing film is of the dichroic dye type and is...
7581305 Method of manufacturing an optical component  
A method of manufacturing an optical component comprising a substrate and a mounting frame with plural contact portions disposed at predetermined distances from each other is provided. The method...
7578592 Ophthalmic lens with an optically transparent composite film exhibiting both impact-resistance property and polarizing property, and a process for its manufacture  
The present invention relates to a light polarizing ophthalmic lens comprising a substrate made of organic glass and an optically transparent composite film deposited on the front main face of the...
7568799 Eyeglass dispensing method  
A method of making corrective eyeglasses is disclosed. One embodiment is a method of making corrective eyeglasses. The method includes obtaining vision parameters of a patient's eyes, obtaining an...
7568798 Display for eyeglasses with multiple optical center distances and method for displaying such eyeglasses  
The invention is directed to over the counter (OTC) eyeglasses with improved optical center distance (OCD) settings. The improved settings include a single best OCD setting for the eyeglasses....
7559650 Manufacturing techniques for the production of hydrodynamic multifocal contact lenses  
Several methods for making a contact lens with a reservoir are disclosed. The reservoir is filled with fluid and is shaped to change dynamically the optical characteristics of the lens. One method...
7556381 Method for producing a lens and a lens produced thereby  
In a method for producing a lens, in particular a spectacle lens, central aberrations of an eye, to be corrected, of an ametropic person, such as sphere, cylinder and axis, are compensated. At...
7546175 Method for designing mold, mold and molded product  
A mold with which a molded product in a desired shape with an aspherical curved surface is molded can be designed with high precision by correcting shape deformation of the molded product molded...
7543937 Multifocal ophthalmic lens  
A method of designing a multifocal ophthalmic lens with one base focus and at least one additional focus, capable of reducing aberrations of the eye for at least one of the foci after its...
7540611 Method for designing and optimizing an individual spectacle glass  
A method is described for designing and optimizing an individual spectacle lens. The invention is characterized in that a draft design is made by an ophthalmologist on a video workstation by means...
7537339 Hybrid contact lens system and method of fitting  
A hybrid contact lens comprises a substantially rigid zone having a base curve with a first curved section defined by an apical radius and an aspheric section defined by a conic constant. A...
7530691 Ophthalmic lenses for correction of aberration and processes for production of the lenses  
The invention provides a lens useful in correction of low and high order ocular wavefront aberrations order aberrations, and methods for designing and producing the lens, in which excessive...
7530690 Centering and blocking device for an ophthalmic spectacles lens, an automatic detection method, and associated manual centering methods  
The device includes receiver elements ( 121, 114 ) for receiving the ophthalmic lens; on either side of the receiver elements, firstly lighting elements (S) for illuminating the ophthalmic lens (...
7527377 Method for manually centering an ophthalmic lens in a centering/blocking device and associated centering/blocking device  
Method of manually centering an ophthalmic lens, includes: a) acquiring and storing the shadow of a predetermined geometrical figure formed on a transparent support interposed between...
7527376 Method for designing spectacle lens, spectacle lens, and spectacles  
A method of correcting the effects of a bend angle of 200 degrees or larger of spectacle frames, and astigmatism correcting characteristics in such spectacle frames. An exemplary embodiment of the...
7524060 Therapeutic contact lens for pseudo-aphakic eyes and/or eyes with retinal neuro-degeneration  
The object of the invention is a contact lens for pseudo-aphakic eyes and/or eyes with macular and retinal degeneration, its main characteristic being the application of a yellow filter to a...
7520608 Color balanced ophthalmic system with selective light inhibition  
An ophthalmic system is provided. The system includes an ophthalmic material doped with a dye that absorbs light in a wavelength range and a layer that corrects a color imbalance caused by...
7517084 Multifocal contact lens designs utilizing pupil apodization  
The invention provides a contact lens that corrects for the wearer's refractive prescription by taking into account both pupil size and the Stiles Crawford effect of the first order.
7517083 Electro-optic lens with integrated components for varying refractive properties  
A lens system for dynamically correcting refractive error is disclosed, the lens system comprising: a lens having at least one electro-active element having a refractive property that is alterable,...
7510281 Method for manufacturing bifocal lens  
This invention is to provide an inexpensive lens can be worn without attention to the existence of the addition power segment of conventional polarizing lens, it and a bench lens are formed...
7510280 High yield bonding process for manufacturing polycarbonate polarized lenses  
The disclosed technique employs a process for mating polarizing wafers to clear lenses using a high-yield bonding process. A thermoformed polarizing wafer is bonded to a clear lens of similar...
7503652 Translating multifocal ophthalmic lenses  
The invention provides translating, multifocal lenses that are pupil insensitive or independent.
7500750 Method and system for tracking the wearable life of an ophthalmic product  
A method for tracking the wearable life of an ophthalmic product, the method comprising the steps of: providing the ophthalmic product with at least one data carrier for carrying data related to...
7497573 System for manufacturing an optical lens  
A system for manufacturing an optical lens that is configured to correct optical aberrations, including, e.g., high order aberrations such as described by Zemike polynomials. The system can include...
7490938 Method, device and computer program for selecting an intraocular lens for an aphakic eye that has previously been subjected to refractive surgery  
A method for selecting an intraocular lens for an aphakic eye that has previously been subjected to refractive surgery by calculating the required power of an IOL to provide the desired refraction...
7486988 Method and system for adaptive vision modification  
Methods and systems for modifying or enhancing vision are described. In exemplary embodiments, neural or neuromuscular activity is analyzed to determine a focus or other quality of a visual input,...
7481543 Mirror for use in a projection exposure apparatus  
A mirror for use in a projection exposure apparatus is described. The mirror has a main surface extending beyond an outline of an optical surface of the main surface. The optical surface has a...
7481533 Method for designing multifocal contact lenses  
The invention provides methods for designing contact lenses that takes into account pupil size and vergence. The lenses of the invention augment the eye's accommodative gain and take advantage of...
7472992 Series of spectacle lenses and associated production method  
A series of spectacle lenses, where the position of use of the spectacle lenses in front of the eyes of the respective spectacle wearers, nominal variables at the intersection points of first lines...
7461937 Soft contact lenses displaying superior on-eye comfort  
The present invention relates to soft contact lenses having an overall comfort preference of at least about 2 to 1 as compared to an Acuvue® contact lens and measured after one week of daily wear....
7454264 Method of beveling an ophthalmic lens blank, machine programmed therefor, and computer program  
The present invention is directed to a machine programmed to edge an ophthalmic lens blank. The machine includes an edger device for forming a bevel in a peripheral edge of the lens blank, a...
7452075 Hydrodynamically operated multifocal contact lens  
This invention pertains to a soft contact lens that has a body with a central zone aligned with the optical axis of the eye when a wearer wears the lens. A micro-channel filled with fluid, is...
7445334 Lenses  
A method of sealing lenses includes the steps of grinding the edges of at least two lenses, cleansing the lenses, positioning the lenses next to one another, applying an adhesive to the ground...
7438411 Plasmon resonant based eye protection  
A contact lens is provided in which tunable nanoparticles are embedded or otherwise coated on the lens to extinguish near-infrared energy. In one preferred embodiment, the tunable nanoparticles are...
7435452 Surface-treated plastic article and method of surface treatment  
The present invention relates to a surface-treated plastic article including a thin layer composed of a polymer complex on the surface. The surface-treated plastic article can be produced by a...
7434935 Measurement of an ophthalmic lens wearer behavior  
The present invention relates to the behavior of ophthalmic lens wearers. More specifically, it relates to systems and methods for measuring or characterizing ophthalmic lens wearer behavior.
7434930 Contact lens design for large amplitude translation  
The present invention is directed to a contact lens design where the optics position relative to the pupil is controlled by the lens relationship to the lower lid.
7431454 Methods for designing tinted contact lenses  
The invention provides methods for designing patterns for use in tinted contact lenses in which the patterns are generated using algorithms. The method of the invention provides an objective...
7427134 Ophthalmic lens  
A progressive multifocal ophthalmic lens has a complex surface having a prism reference point, a fitting cross, a progression meridian having a power addition greater than or equal to 1.5 diopters....
7422325 Method of designing a spectacle lens  
A method of designing a spectacle lens having a combined refracting surface in at least one of two refracting surfaces at object and eye sides structuring the spectacle lens, wherein the combined...
7416300 Measurement of lenses and lens molds using optical coherence tomography  
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) systems are used to measure lenses. The present methods use an OCT system to obtain one or more images of a lens. For example, an OCT system can be used to obtain...