Alcon Inc.
APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING A LIQUID

Abstract:

An apparatus for dispensing a liquid into one or more cavities of one packaging shells for ophthalmic lenses, comprises a dispenser block, a dispenser head separate from the dispenser block. The apparatus further comprises one or more tubes connecting the dispenser block and the dispenser head. Additionally, the dispenser block comprises a reservoir for the liquid to be dispensed, and one or more dosing pumps for conveying the liquid from the reservoir to the dispenser head. The dispenser head comprises one or more dispensing tips detachably arranged on the dispenser head, each of the dispensing tips being in fluid communication with the dispenser block by a separate one of the one or more tubes.