Patent ID: 7850785

Claim:
An apparatus for cleaning the tips of ophthalmic lens transfer tips, comprising a wash station and a movable arm wherein the wash station comprises a first wall, a second wall, and a hollow channel connecting the first wall and the second wall wherein the first wall comprises an inner first surface and an outer first surface wherein the inner first surface comprises at least two apertures, each of which extends from the inner first surface through the first wall to the hollow channel wherein the second wall comprises an inner second surface and an outer second surface wherein the inner second surface comprises at least two apertures, each of which extends from the inner second surface through the second wall to the hollow channel, wherein the hollow channel extends from the outer first surface through the inner first surface, the inner second surface terminates at the outer second surface wherein the movable arm comprises at least two ophthalmic lens transfer tips and wherein said movable arm moves along a horizontal axis and said movable arm comprises a means for passing said at least two ophthalmic lens transfer tips between the inner first surface and the inner second surface.