• BS 3521-3:1988

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Terms relating to ophthalmic lenses and spectacle frames Glossary of terms and symbols relating to contact lenses

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  09-07-2003

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-02-1988

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Glossary
    1 Scope
    2 Terms and definitions
    2.1 General terms
    2.2 Scleral lenses and shells
    2.3 Bifocal, multi-focal and progressive power lenses
    2.4 Contact lens manufacture and materials
    Table
         Symbols for dimensions
    Figures
    1 Axial edge lift and radial edge lift
    2 Basic optic diameter and back scleral size of
         scleral lens
    3 Spherical optic with toroidal scleral
    4 Toroidal optic with spherical scleral
    5 Dimensions of edged scleral lens
    Indexes
         English alphabetical index
         French alphabetical index

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    Definitions of terms in common usage that relate to contact lenses and their manufacture, and illustrates the conventional symbols. Also includes terms and definitions in French.

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    Committee CH/172
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
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