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Apparatus and method for heating a polymerizable composition

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AU2001251197A1
AU2001251197A1 AU2001251197A AU5119701A AU2001251197A1 AU 2001251197 A1 AU2001251197 A1 AU 2001251197A1 AU 2001251197 A AU2001251197 A AU 2001251197A AU 5119701 A AU5119701 A AU 5119701A AU 2001251197 A1 AU2001251197 A1 AU 2001251197A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
heating
polymerizable composition
ballast
stant
transformers
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Abandoned
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AU2001251197A
Inventor
Matthew C. Lattis
Galen R. Powers
John T. Triplett
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Q 2100 Inc
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2100 Inc Q
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Priority claimed from US09/539,420 external-priority patent/US6716375B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/539,296 external-priority patent/US6723260B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/539,631 external-priority patent/US6528955B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/539,661 external-priority patent/US6698708B1/en
Application filed by 2100 Inc Q filed Critical 2100 Inc Q
Publication of AU2001251197A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001251197A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/0048—Moulds for lenses
    • B29D11/00528—Consisting of two mould halves joined by an annular gasket
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C39/00—Shaping by casting, i.e. introducing the moulding material into a mould or between confining surfaces without significant moulding pressure; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C39/22—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations
    • B29C39/24—Feeding the material into the mould
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C39/00—Shaping by casting, i.e. introducing the moulding material into a mould or between confining surfaces without significant moulding pressure; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C39/22—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations
    • B29C39/38—Heating or cooling
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C39/00—Shaping by casting, i.e. introducing the moulding material into a mould or between confining surfaces without significant moulding pressure; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C39/22—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations
    • B29C39/44—Measuring, controlling or regulating
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00413—Production of simple or compound lenses made by moulding between two mould parts which are not in direct contact with one another, e.g. comprising a seal between or on the edges
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00009—Production of simple or compound lenses
    • B29D11/00432—Auxiliary operations, e.g. machines for filling the moulds
    • B29D11/00442—Curing the lens material
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14—Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/26—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from DC by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage DC
    • H05B41/28—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from DC by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage DC using static converters
    • H05B41/295—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from DC by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage DC using static converters with semiconductor devices and specially adapted for lamps with preheating electrodes, e.g. for fluorescent lamps
    • H05B41/298—Arrangements for protecting lamps or circuits against abnormal operating conditions
    • H05B41/2988—Arrangements for protecting lamps or circuits against abnormal operating conditions for protecting the lamp against abnormal operating conditions

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Casting Or Compression Moulding Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Eyeglasses (AREA)
  • Moulds For Moulding Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Circuit Arrangements For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
  • Processes Of Treating Macromolecular Substances (AREA)
  • Macromonomer-Based Addition Polymer (AREA)
  • Polymerisation Methods In General (AREA)
  • Lenses (AREA)
  • Lining Or Joining Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Processing And Handling Of Plastics And Other Materials For Molding In General (AREA)
  • Forging (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For And Details Of Packaging Control (AREA)
  • Window Of Vehicle (AREA)

Abstract

A ballast system in which a controller activates an instant stant ballast and a set of transformers for heating the filaments avoid fluctuations in light intensity.
AU2001251197A 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Apparatus and method for heating a polymerizable composition Abandoned AU2001251197A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (13)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US53921100A 2000-03-30 2000-03-30
US53887200A 2000-03-30 2000-03-30
US09/539,420 US6716375B1 (en) 2000-03-30 2000-03-30 Apparatus and method for heating a polymerizable composition
US09/539,296 US6723260B1 (en) 2000-03-30 2000-03-30 Method for marking a plastic eyeglass lens using a mold assembly holder
US09539296 2000-03-30
US09/539,631 US6528955B1 (en) 2000-03-30 2000-03-30 Ballast system for a fluorescent lamp
US09/539,661 US6698708B1 (en) 2000-03-30 2000-03-30 Gasket and mold assembly for producing plastic lenses
US09539631 2000-03-30
US09539420 2000-03-30
US09539211 2000-03-30
US09539661 2000-03-30
US09538872 2000-03-30
PCT/US2001/010480 WO2001074572A2 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Apparatus and method for heating a polymerizable composition

Publications (1)

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AU2001251197A1 true AU2001251197A1 (en) 2001-10-15

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AU2001251220A Abandoned AU2001251220A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Ballast system for a fluorescent lamp
AU2001249703A Ceased AU2001249703B2 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Apparatus and system for the production of plastic lenses
AU2001251197A Abandoned AU2001251197A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Apparatus and method for heating a polymerizable composition
AU2001249721A Abandoned AU2001249721A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Gasket and mold assembly for producing plastic lenses
AU4970301A Pending AU4970301A (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Apparatus and system for the production of plastic lenses
AU2001249722A Abandoned AU2001249722A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Mold assembly holder
AU2001249725A Abandoned AU2001249725A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Software for operating a lens forming apparatus

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AU2001251220A Abandoned AU2001251220A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Ballast system for a fluorescent lamp
AU2001249703A Ceased AU2001249703B2 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Apparatus and system for the production of plastic lenses

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AU2001249721A Abandoned AU2001249721A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Gasket and mold assembly for producing plastic lenses
AU4970301A Pending AU4970301A (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Apparatus and system for the production of plastic lenses
AU2001249722A Abandoned AU2001249722A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Mold assembly holder
AU2001249725A Abandoned AU2001249725A1 (en) 2000-03-30 2001-03-30 Software for operating a lens forming apparatus

Country Status (8)

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EP (1) EP1268173B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2003529468A (en)
CN (1) CN1203983C (en)
AT (1) ATE311974T1 (en)
AU (7) AU2001251220A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2404631A1 (en)
DE (1) DE60115619D1 (en)
WO (6) WO2001074570A2 (en)

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AU2001249722A1 (en) 2001-10-15
AU2001249725A1 (en) 2001-10-15
WO2001074570A2 (en) 2001-10-11
AU2001249703B2 (en) 2005-07-14
CA2404631A1 (en) 2001-10-11
WO2001074573A3 (en) 2002-02-14
CN1203983C (en) 2005-06-01
AU2001249721A1 (en) 2001-10-15
CN1427767A (en) 2003-07-02
WO2001074553A2 (en) 2001-10-11
WO2001074571A3 (en) 2002-05-16
WO2001074570A9 (en) 2003-03-06
AU4970301A (en) 2001-10-15
WO2001074135A2 (en) 2001-10-11
JP2003529468A (en) 2003-10-07
AU2001251220A1 (en) 2001-10-15
WO2001074571A2 (en) 2001-10-11
ATE311974T1 (en) 2005-12-15
DE60115619D1 (en) 2006-01-12
WO2001074572A2 (en) 2001-10-11
WO2001074570A3 (en) 2002-01-31
WO2001074572A3 (en) 2002-02-07
EP1268173B1 (en) 2005-12-07
WO2001074573A2 (en) 2001-10-11
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