B24B 13/0037
The lenses being worked by different tools
Official title: {the lenses being worked by different tools, e.g. for rough-grinding, fine-grinding, polishing}
B24B13/0037 (The lenses being worked by different tools) appears on 43 US grants and 45 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B24B- Granted patents
- 43
- Published applications
- 45
- Assignees
- 24
- Inventors
- 94
- Latest grant
- 7 Apr 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Apparatus and method for processing optical workpieces7 Apr 2026US 12,594,641 B2Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
- Transportation carrier for automated lens manufacturing process and related manufacturing facility24 Mar 2026US 12,583,074 B2Satisloh AG
- Surfacing station for manufacturing optical elements and related manufacturing facility17 Feb 2026US 12,551,979 B2Satisloh AG
- Installation and method for processing ophthalmic lenses29 Jul 2025US 12,370,644 B2Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
- Application device and method to clean grinding surfaces in a machine for grinding ophthalmic lenses18 Feb 2025US 12,226,870 B2Essilor International
- Machine for Machining of Optical Workpieces made of Plastic, in Particular Spectacle Lenses13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233352 A1Satisloh AG
- Computer-implemented method for providing an occupation order for transferring lens blanks from a first carrier to a second carrier5 Feb 2026US 2026/0034634 A1Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH
- Method for Machining Optical Workpieces, in Particular Spectacle Lenses Made of Plastic14 Nov 2024US 2024/0375237 A1Satisloh AG
- Surfacing station for manufacturing optical elements and related manufacturing facility12 Sep 2024US 2024/0300065 A1Satisloh AG
- Machine for processing of lenses, preferably in plastic material25 Jul 2024US 2024/0246185 A1Costruzioni Meccaniche E Tecnologiche S.R.L.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Plastic lens substrate and apparatus for and method of producing the same32US 6,276,994 B1Nikon Corporation · 2001
- Fabrication of an optical component18US 6,099,389 AThe United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy · 2000
- Process for finishing optical lenses and apparatus therefor15US 4,920,700 AHoya Corporation · 1990
- Grinding and polishing machine for grinding and/or polishing workpieces to an optical quality13US 7,455,569 B2Satisloh AG · 2008
- System and method for processing of optical lenses11US 9,840,373 B2Schneider GmbH & Co. KG · 2017