Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100120601 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF GLASS MOLDED BODY, MANUFACTURING APPARATUS OF GLASS MOLDED BODY, AND GLASS MOLDED BODY - A process for producing a glass molding, in which a glass molding of stable quality can be efficiently produced through minimizing of temperature fluctuation of molten glass drops at pressure molding operation; and an apparatus for production of a glass molding used in this process. Molten glass drops are fed into an inferior die by causing the molten glass drops to fall from above toward the inferior die. The arrival of molten glass drops having fallen at a given location is detected, and pressurization of the molten glass drops by means of molding dies is initiated upon the passage of a given time since the detection. | 05-13-2010 |
20100126220 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LOWER MOLD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS GOB, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MOLDED GLASS ARTICLE - In one aspect, there is provided a process for manufacturing a lower mold for receiving a falling molten glass droplet, in which without narrowing the option for material for a lower mold, any occurrence of air retention can be favorably prevented and a lower mold excelling in durability can be obtained. The process comprises the film forming step of forming a coating layer on a base material and the surface roughening step of roughening the surface of the coating layer. Preferably, the coating layer contains at least one element selected from among chromium, aluminum and titanium. | 05-27-2010 |
20110016920 | OPTICAL ELEMENT MANUFACTURING METHOD AND OPTICAL ELEMENT MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - In an optical element manufacturing method for press molding in which primary molten glass droplets are caused to collide with a plate to separate some of the droplets and fine droplets of a secondary molten glass that have passed through an opening are dropped onto a lower die to perform press molding, by setting the diameter of the opening of the plate in the range of 50-100% of the effective diameter of the optical functional surface provided for the lower die, manufacturing conditions for the secondary molten glass droplets can be set easily and properly, and optical elements with satisfactory quality of both appearance and optical performance can be manufactured reliably. | 01-27-2011 |
20110162412 | METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING MOLDING DIE, GLASS GOB, AND GLASS MOLDED ARTICLE - Disclosed is a lower molding die that can well prevent the occurrence of an air bubble without narrowing the range of choice for materials for the lower molding die and, at the same time, is highly durable. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing a molding die for molding molten glass droplets. The method comprises a step of machining a molding surface of the molding die, a polishing step of polishing the molding surface to an arithmetic average roughness (Ra) of not more than 10 nm after the machining step, a step of forming at least one cover layer on the surface of the molding surface after the polishing step, and a step of roughening the surface of the cover layer formed on the molding surface. | 07-07-2011 |
Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100101276 | Methods for manufacturing molded glass object and upper mold - This invention provides a manufacturing method of a molded glass object in which generation of defects such as dents and wrinkles due to catching of ambient gas between a molten glass drop and an upper mold is restrained in the case of manufacturing a molded glass object by press-molding of a dropped molten glass drop, and a manufacturing method of an upper mold for the manufacturing method of a molded grass object. A molten glass drop is press-molded by use of an upper mold having been subjected to a roughening treatment to roughen the surface on the molding surface to compress the molten glass drop. | 04-29-2010 |
20100135826 | FLUID TRANSFERRING SYSTEM AND MICROPUMP SUITABLE THEREFOR - Disclosed herein is a micro fluid transferring system that comprises a micropump having a chamber, a first fluid transferring portion connected to the chamber, and a second fluid transferring portion connected to the chamber. This system is characterized in that at least one of the first and second fluid transferring portions comprises a pressure absorbing section for absorbing or alleviating a liquid vibrational pressure therein. | 06-03-2010 |
20100180635 | MOLDING DIE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS GOB AND MOLDED GLASS ARTICLE - This invention provides a molding die in which increase of the surface roughness due to crystal growth of chromium oxide is restrained, and thereby allowing long term use without deteriorating surface roughness of a glass gob or a molded glass article. The invention also provides a method for manufacturing the molding die, a glass gob, and a molded glass article. A molding die is provided with a substrate having a molding surface and protective film containing chromium formed thereon, and the protective film has the X-ray diffraction peak intensity of (110) plane of chromium higher than the X-ray diffraction peak intensity of (200) plane. | 07-22-2010 |
20100229600 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS MOLDING DIE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MOLDED GLASS ARTICLE - Provide is a method for manufacturing a glass molding die in which deformation of a molding die in a process after machining is restrained without increased wear of a bit, and a method for manufacturing a molded glass article utilizing the glass molding die. A plated layer made of Ni—P plating is formed on the surface of a substrate, a rough machining is performed on the plated layer to form a shape similar to the desired final shape, the plated layer is then subjected to a thermal treatment, and finally finish machining is performed to form the desired final shape. | 09-16-2010 |
20100313603 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MOLDING DIE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS GOB, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS MOLDED ARTICLE - This invention provides a method for manufacturing a molding die having excellent durability, with which durability film peeling and air bubbles are effectively reduced. A molding surface having a predetermined shape is formed on a substrate, and a cover layer is deposited on the molding surface by a sputtering method which cover layer is then roughened by etching. In the above method, the cover layer is deposited with the substrate held by a substrate holding member which is rotated around a predetermined rotation axis to vary the relative position between a sputtering target and the substrate holding member in such a way that the angle between the normal line of the surface of the sputtering target and the rotation axis is temporarily varied. | 12-16-2010 |
20120300320 | Method for Manufacturing Lens Unit, Imaging Device, Method for Manufacturing Mold, Mold For Molding, and Method for Molding Glass Lens Array - A method for manufacturing a lens unit including the steps of: forming a first lens array, having plural first lens sections and first reference surfaces formed in a predetermined arrangement, via glass forming by arranging a glass material between a first assembled molds and by clamping the molds; forming a second lens array, having plural second lens sections and second reference surfaces formed in a predetermined arrangement, via glass forming by arranging a glass material between a second assembled molds and by clamping the molds; forming a third lens array by stacking and bonding the first and second lens arrays so that an optical axis of each lens section of the first and second lens arrays coincide, by using the first and second reference surfaces; and cutting the third lens array into each lens unit which includes at least each one of the first and the second lens sections. | 11-29-2012 |