METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING A BLISTER STRIP OF OPHTHALMIC LENSES INTO AN AUTOCLAVE MAGAZINE

    公开(公告)号:US20210253366A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-08-19

    申请号:US17173461

    申请日:2021-02-11

    Applicant: ALCON INC.

    Abstract: A method for transporting a blister strip of ophthalmic lenses: only one single blister strip is provided at a start location and one magazine compartment of two magazine compartments contains n blister strips while the other magazine compartment contains n+1 blister strips, the single buster strip is picked up at the start location by one of the gripper units of a first gripper and is transported into that magazine compartment containing the n blister strips, by moving the first gripper to that magazine compartment containing the n blister strips and releasing the single blister strip from the first gripper into that magazine compartment, or by moving the first gripper to a hand-over station and releasing the single blister strip from the first gripper into the hand-over station, transporting the single blister strip from the hand-over station into that magazine compartment containing the n blister strips using a second gripper.

    Method for transporting a blister strip of ophthalmic lenses into an autoclave magazine

    公开(公告)号:US11851291B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-26

    申请号:US17173461

    申请日:2021-02-11

    Applicant: ALCON INC.

    CPC classification number: B65G47/907 A45C11/005 A61F2/1691

    Abstract: A method for transporting a blister strip of ophthalmic lenses: only one single blister strip is provided at a start location and one magazine compartment of two magazine compartments contains n blister strips while the other magazine compartment contains n+1 blister strips, the single buster strip is picked up at the start location by one of the gripper units of a first gripper and is transported into that magazine compartment containing the n blister strips, by moving the first gripper to that magazine compartment containing the n blister strips and releasing the single blister strip from the first gripper into that magazine compartment, or by moving the first gripper to a hand-over station and releasing the single blister strip from the first gripper into the hand-over station, transporting the single blister strip from the hand-over station into that magazine compartment containing the n blister strips using a second gripper.

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