APPARATUS FOR FEEDING CONTACT LENS AND METHOD THEREFOR
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To hold a lens fed along with a liquid to a feed assembly by taking a contact lens out of a lens hydrating palette and altering spatial distribution to place the contact lens on a package element. SOLUTION: Each of a plurality of the fingers 264 attached to a head element has a...
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Zusammenfassung: | PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To hold a lens fed along with a liquid to a feed assembly by taking a contact lens out of a lens hydrating palette and altering spatial distribution to place the contact lens on a package element. SOLUTION: Each of a plurality of the fingers 264 attached to a head element has an elongated shape having convex lens attachment surface 266 and the fine hole 268 of a center part is extended from an upper part 270 to a lens feed surface 266. When a hydrating palette is fed along a lens feed line to be positioned just under a lens feed assembly, air is sprayed on a lens to float the same and the lens is positioned on the attaching surface 266 of the finger 264. Then, the head element and the lens are set to proper arrangement according to an inspection station apparatus. Next, the head element and the lense are fed to the position on the palette on the conveyor line of a next treatment station and a liquid is discharged from the center hole 268 of the finger 264 to carry the lens to the package element of the palette together with a liquid. |
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