A high volume lens curing system is described. The high volume lens curing system
may be configured to cure multiple eyeglass lenses in a continuous manner. An embodiment
of the lens curing system includes an apparatus for preparing an eyeglass lens.
The apparatus may include one or more lens curing units and a mold assembly. At
least one lens curing unit may include a heating system. One or more computer systems
may be coupled to one or more lens curing units. At least one computer system may
receive prescription information for the eyeglass lens. At least one computer may
control at least one lens curing unit in response to the prescription information.
In some embodiments, the apparatus may include a conveyor system configured to
convey the mold assembly to, through or from the apparatus. In some embodiments,
the apparatus may include an annealing unit, an air distributor and/or filters.