MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517056801 A) filed by Essilor International, Charenton-le-Pont, France, on June 13, for 'method for additively manufacturing an ophthalmic device and manufacturing system configured to carry out such a method.'
Inventor(s) include Leite, Pierre; and Quere, Loic.
The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The disclosure provides a method for additively manufacturing an ophthalmic device comprising providing a starting optical member (5) and inkjet printing a complementary optical member (10) on the starting optical member thanks to at least one inkjet print head (6) having a plurality of nozzles configured to project a volume of a predetermined material, wherein inkjet printing comprises tilting the at least one inkjet print head relative to the starting optical member and/or rotating the starting optical member during inkjet printing."
The patent application was internationally filed on Dec. 11, 2023, under International application No.PCT/EP2023/085044.
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