Patent ID: 6702564
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: B29C,B29D,B29K,B29L,G02B,Y10S

Abstract:
A system for preparing an eyeglass lens, comprising:a first lens curing unit comprising a first activating light source, wherein the first activating light source is configured to direct activating light toward a mold assembly during use; a second lens curing unit comprising a second activating light source and heating system, wherein the second activating light source is configured to direct activating light toward a mold assembly during use; and wherein the heating system is configured to heat the interior of the second lens curing unit; first and second mold assembly holders, each mold assembly holder configured to support a mold assembly, each of the mold assembly holders comprising a body and an indentation formed in the body, wherein the indentation is substantially complementary to the shape of the mold assembly, and wherein the body of the first mold assembly holder is formed of a first color, and wherein the body of the second mold assembly holder is formed of a second color, wherein the first and second colors are different from each other, and wherein the first and second colors are indicative of the type of lens being formed; and a conveyor system configured to convey the mold assembly holder from the first lens curing unit into and through the second lens curing unit.