IR-EMITTER HEATING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DEMOLDING LENSES

A method and a device for removing molded soft contact lenses, high-precision intraocular lenses and the like, from the individual molds in which they are produced. Provided is an infra-red radiation or heater device preferably constituted of silicon carbide IR-emitters, and which employs an individ...

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Hauptverfasser: VOSS, LESLIE, A, DARABI, TONY, PEGRAM, STEVEN, C, KIMBLE, ALLEN, W, KERNICK, EDWARD, BINGAMAN, THOMAS, P, HOOD, CHARLES, RICARD, JOSEPH, W
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method and a device for removing molded soft contact lenses, high-precision intraocular lenses and the like, from the individual molds in which they are produced. Provided is an infra-red radiation or heater device preferably constituted of silicon carbide IR-emitters, and which employs an individual infra-red emitter for each individual mold, to impart a desired thermal gradient. Also provided are infra-red emitters having improved reflectors.