(19)
(11) EP 1 376 158 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
14.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/24

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
15.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/11

(21) Application number: 03013440.7

(22) Date of filing: 23.06.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G02B 5/22(2006.01)
B29D 11/00(2006.01)
 G02C 7/10(2006.01)

(54)

Dyeing method and dyeing device of lens

Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Färbung einer Linse

Appareillage et méthode de coloration d'une lentille

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 26.06.2002 JP 2002185564

(43) Date of publication of application:
02.01.2004 Bulletin 2004/01

(73) Proprietor: HOYA CORPORATION
Shinjyuku-ku Tokyo, 161-8525 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Kubodera, Takaaki, c/o Hoya Corporation
    Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo 161-8525 (JP)
  • Samukawa, Masahiko, c/o Hoya Corporation
    Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo 161-8525 (JP)

(74) Representative: Albrecht, Thomas et al
Kraus & Weisert, Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München
80539 München (DE)


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