Optical Equipment and Their Functions
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What is the primary purpose of a tinting machine?

  • To apply anti-scratch coatings to lenses
  • To measure the distance between pupils
  • To shape and size lenses for frames
  • To tint or dye lenses for cosmetic or glare relief (correct)
  • What does a pupillometer measure?

  • The optical power of lenses
  • The distance between pupils and pupillary light reflex (correct)
  • The refractive error of the eye
  • The curvature of the lens
  • Which device is used to assess spherical and cylindrical power?

  • Phoropter
  • Auto refractometer (correct)
  • Tinting machine
  • Vacuum anti(scratch/reflective) coating machine
  • What is the main function of the lens edging process?

    <p>To shape and size lenses to fit frames</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of coating does the vacuum anti-reflective coating machine apply?

    <p>Anti-reflective coating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Tinting Machine

    • Used to tint or dye lenses for cosmetic purposes or to reduce glare.

    Vacuum Anti-Scratch Coating Machine

    • Applies an anti-scratch coating to lenses.

    Vacuum Anti-Reflective Coating Machine

    • Applies an anti-reflective coating to lenses.

    Pupillometer

    • Measures the pupillary light reflex.
    • Measures the distance between pupils (PD).

    Auto Refractometer

    • Measures spherical, cylindrical, and spherocylindrical power.
    • Used with near-infrared (NIR) to determine refractive error.

    Phoropter or Refractor

    • Measures refractive errors.
    • Determines eyeglasses prescription for patients.
    • Includes visual acuity test screen, trial frames, and trial lenses.

    Lens Edging

    • Shapes and sizes blank lenses to fit a preferred frame.
    • Cuts optical lenses to fit frames, creating eyeglasses.

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    This quiz covers various optical machines and instruments used in the eyeglass manufacturing process. It includes details on tinting, coating, measurement, and lens edging techniques. Perfect for anyone interested in the optical industry or studying optometry.

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