Progressive-power spectacle lens design method

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PATENT NO 8833938
APP PUB NO 20120062837A1
SERIAL NO

13230655

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A progressive-power spectacle lens design method, the progressive-power spectacle lens including a distance portion, a near portion, and a progressive portion provided between the distance portion and the near portion, the method comprising: decreasing a distance along a principal meridian from a fitting point to a progression start point and increasing a length of a progressive corridor defined by the progression start point and a progression end point when addition power is large, whereas increasing the distance along the principal meridian from the fitting point to the progression start point and decreasing the length of the progressive corridor when the addition power is small, wherein the distance from the fitting point to the progression end point is fixed irrespective of the addition power.

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HOYA LENS MANUFACTURING PHILIPPINES INCSPECIAL EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE GATEWAY BUSINESS PARK JAVALERA GENERAL TRIAS CAVITE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kaga, Tadashi Minowa-machi, JP 50 374
Wada, Osamu Ina, JP 116 1157

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