Optical Equipment Overview

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What is the primary function of the vacuum anti-scratch coating machine?

  • To assess spherical power of lenses
  • To apply an anti-scratching coating to the lenses (correct)
  • To measure the distance between pupils
  • To apply a dye for cosmetic purposes

Which device is specifically used to measure the distance between pupils?

  • Phoropter
  • Pupillometer (correct)
  • Auto refractometer
  • Vacuum anti-reflective coating machine

What does the process of lens edging achieve?

  • Shapes and sizes blank lenses to fit frames (correct)
  • Applies anti-reflective coating
  • Measures refractive errors
  • Dyes lenses for cosmetic purposes

Which device is used to assess refractive errors using near-infrared technology?

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What is the role of the tinting machine?

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Flashcards

Vacuum anti-scratch coating machine

Used to apply a protective coating to lenses, preventing scratches.

Pupillometer (PD measurement)

Measures the distance between a person's pupils.

Phoropter

A device used to determine a person's eyeglass prescription.

Tinting machine

A machine that tints or dyes lenses for cosmetic purposes or to reduce glare.

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Auto refractometer

Used to measure the refractive error of the eye, determining lens power.

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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

  • Used to assess spherical, cylindrical, and spherocylindrical power.
  • Used to determine refractive error using near-infrared (NIR) technology.

Phoropter or Refractor

  • Measures refractive errors.
  • Determines the prescription for eyeglasses.
  • Includes visual acuity test screen, trial frame, and trial set of lenses.

Lens Edging

  • Shapes and sizes blank lenses to fit a frame.
  • Cuts optical lenses to fit frames and create eyeglasses.

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