Patent ID: 7980848

Claim:
A mold for molding a lens, comprising: a first mold part comprising a first base and a first main body, the first main body comprising an end face defined at one end opposite to the first base, and a guiding chamber defined in the end face of the first main body, the guiding chamber comprising a first guiding chamber and a second cylindrical guiding chamber closer to the end face of the first main body than the first guiding chamber, the first guiding chamber communicating with the second cylindrical guiding chamber, the largest diameter of the first guiding chamber being equal to the diameter of the second guiding chamber, the bottom surface of the first guiding chamber comprising a periphery portion, and a first molding surface, the periphery portion surrounding the first molding surface; and a second mold part aligning with and attaching to the first mold part, the second mold part comprising: a second main body, and a guiding portion protruding out from the end face of the second main body opposite to the first main body, the guiding portion comprising a guiding body and a cylinder shaped body formed with the guiding body, the cylinder shaped body being sandwiched between the guiding body and the second main body, the guiding body comprising a resist surface defined in the top surface thereof, a substantially cylindrical recess defined in the resist surface, and a second molding surface in the bottom surface of the substantially cylindrical recess, the guiding body insertable into and matingly engageable in the first guiding chamber of the first mold part, and the cylinder shaped body insertable into and matingly engageable in the second guiding chamber of the first mold part, thus aligning the first molding surface with the second molding surface.