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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5929967 | Combination glasses and glass case A case for glasses in the shape of a writing instrument having a hollow barrel portion for receiving a pair of small glasses. The case can take a plurality of different cross-sectional configurations. The writing instrument can be a pen or pencil at one e... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5924138 | Apparatus and methods for aural protection The present invention pertains to a hearing protective earmuff apparatus for use by an individual wearing eyeglasses while effecting a complete seal of the earmuff pad against the individual's head. In one embodiment, the earmuff comprises an outer housin... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5923467 | Binocular bent-axis loupes Optical loupes comprise a frame supporting two optical devices, each of which has an ocular and an objective. The frame has side arms or stems and a bridge for enabling the frame to be worn like a pair of spectacles, whereby the optical devices are locate... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5923396 | Spectacles with supplemental lenses A pair of spectacles is provided with supplemental lenses which are mounted on arms supported on the bridge connecting the primary lenses of the spectacles. The arms are mounted on the bridge by a clip mounted on the bridge by a screw engaging the end por... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5920371 | Versatile headband optical mounting assembly A versatile optical mounting assembly utilizes a headband mount having a forward portion and a vertical member having upper and lower ends. The forward portion of the headband mount includes a slide assembly which receives the upper end of the vertical me... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5917573 | Optical device for aiding color-blind persons in distinguishing colored objects A device for aiding a color blind person in the distinguishing of colors includes at least two lenses of different colors disposed so that an object may be simultaneously viewable through each of the lenses by one eye of the person.... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5914769 | Rear view mirror for divers The invention is directed to a rear view mirror which is attachable to most diving masks in production. A mirror retaining device is clipped by an attachment to the mask and a convex mirror is positioned in an operational position within the line of visio... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5910831 | Spectacles frame holder A frame holder has two jaws (1, 2) mounted so as to be slidable relative to each other in order to be movable toward or away from each other. A clamping mechanism (5) is provided for maintaining the frame (6) between the jaws in a reference plane. At leas... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5898470 | Electric path frame construction for eyewear An electrically conductive framework for eyewear providing mutually insulated, plural conducting paths placed in coaxial relationship. The base metal of the eyewear frame comprises the first electrically conductive lead with an insulative coating being ap... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5892564 | Eyeglass headphone combination An integral eyeglass headphone combination is disclosed. The headphones are mounted to the temple piece of the eyeglass frame. The combination provides for adjustment by the user of the position of the earphones in a manner that provides for maximum comfo... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5870166 | Versatile optical mounting assembly An optical mounting assembly includes a frame, preferably in the form of a shaped wire form, having a proximal section attachable to a headband or to the bridge portion of a pair of eyeglass frames, a mid-section extending downwardly along and in spaced-a... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5867245 | Device for securing decorative strips to spectacle lenses or frames The invention relates to a device for securing decorative strips and spectacle lenses with one another or for fastening decorative strips on frames. The fastening herein occurs by means of a tongue and groove system. So that the decorative strips do not f... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5844656 | Head mounted display with adjustment components This novel Head Mounted Display (HMD) has a removable communications unit which can be interchangeably worn on the right or left side of the user. Thus, users having a hearing deficiency in one ear can use the opposite ear. Also, the HMD has a fully adjus... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5835185 | Spring-hinged frame for eyeware A power and control system for micro-electronics is described, as for lightweight, battery-powered electrochromic (EC) eyewear. Preferably such system includes a primary, lithium-type cell and a secondary, sealed lead acid-type cell in a hybrid, power-sha... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5831712 | Optical apparatus having ocular optical system An optical apparatus, e.g. a head-mounted display apparatus, which enables observation of a favorable image by eliminating flare and ghost images caused by unwanted light coming in through the gap between an observer's eyeball and an optical unit of the a... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5813990 | Projected display sport goggle A projected display sport goggle that is used to provide continuous and uninterrupted feedback of information to the athlete. The goggle will permit the athlete to adjust their performance based on real time information. This information includes speed, d... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5798815 | Method and kit for attaching side shields to eyeglass temples A method for mounting safety shields onto eyeglass temples and a kit for carrying out that method. A temple of an eyeglass frame is placed in a channel forming part of a side shield thereafter, a screw is inserted into an opening formed in the side shield... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5797146 | Breath deflector with seal A breath deflector sealed across the bridge of the nose and extending forwardly therefrom, such as to the inside portion of a helmet and downwardly beyond the mouth, to prevent the fogging of glasses or the visor of the helmet. The seal of the breath defl... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5793462 | Temporary reading eyeglasses Temporary reading eyeglasses (11) in the form of a lorgnette that includes a relatively wide arm (15) and a pair of support feet (23) is disclosed. The support feet (23) are located at the upper outer comers of the frame (13) of the temporary reading eyeg... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5784142 | Hair clip in combination with sun glasses structure A hair clip/sun glasses structure includes a goggle frame having two side members. Each side member includes a retainer formed on an inner side thereof. Each side member further includes an engaging member extending rearwardly from a distal end thereof. A... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5781272 | Eyesight protection apparatus with attached earplugs An eyesight and hearing safety apparatus for use by a human being. The apparatus comprises a front guard portion including a front transparent panel for protecting the eyesight of the human being. The apparatus further comprises a first and a second earpl... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5777715 | Low vision rehabilitation system The present invention is a head-mounted vision rehabilitation system for aiding in the rehabilitation of the visually impaired which includes a headset having an anterior portion extending over a patient's eyes and a posterior portion partially encircling... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5767932 | Underwater driver's combination mask and lighting assembly An underwater diver's combination mask and lighting assembly includes a face-plate, a frame, an interface, a lighting assembly and an electrical source. The face-plate is inserted in the frame which has a first side and a second side. The interface is ins... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5764333 | Sunshields for eyeglasses A method and kit for making sunshields for eyeglasses. The sunshields are flexible, transparent sheets of smooth plastic film that are retained on lenses of eyeglasses by electrostatic attraction. The sunshields are made of smooth plastic film having oppo... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5764338 | Holder for a mask or the like A clip comprising a flexible plastic channel member with attachment device, such as a double sided adhesive pad on one wall of the channel, fits over the top frame of eyeglasses. Used singly, or in pairs, the clips serve to hold various objects in proximi... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5739893 | Head-mounted image display apparatus In a head-mounted image display apparatus (1) for viewing images on a liquid crystal display means virtually enlarged by an enlarging lens while worn on the head, main apparatus (10) comprises a front case (2), which is positioned at the frontal region si... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5729321 | Combined sunglasses and sunshield A pair sunglasses for preventing injury from the intense rays of the sun has a generally rectangular tinted transparent panel and a generally rectangular opaque sunshield rotatably mounted to a slender resilient headband which supports the sunglasses on a... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5724119 | Earmuff-eyeglass combination A combination of earmuff and eyeglass assemblies (12, 14) are provided, that facilitate adjustment of the position of the eyeglass (40) on the wearer and the raising and lowering of the eyeglass, in a construction that avoids interference with movement of... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5719714 | Interior rear-view mirror of a motor vehicle having an integrated storage compartment An interior rear-view mirror for a motor vehicle has a mirror part, a storage container arranged behind the mirror part and having an underside provided with a housing opening, and a holder movably connected to the storage container for receiving an artic... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5717479 | Industrial safety assembly including disposable ear protection and earphone An industrial safety assembly to be worn on a worker's head in an industrial setting, the assembly including a frame assembly having a front frame member, which includes a transparent shatterproof eye panel disposed to shield a wearer's eyes, and a pair o... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5715030 | Anti-glare eye shield An anti-glare eye shield particularly suitable for use by computer operators includes a hood portion to shield the user's eyes from overhead lighting as well as peripheral lighting, an adjustable shield, and a nose bridge support. The bottom face of the h... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5712721 | Switchable lens A lens assembly (1) comprises a lens (2;10,11;20) the focal length of which may be changed by application of an electric or magnetic field. A switching means (4,15) provides a drive impulse to change the focal length of the lens (2;10,11;20). An integral ... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5712697 | Pliable sun shield accessory for eyeglasses A Pliable Sun Shield Accessory for Eyeglasses includes a pliable elongated tubular member which is formed with a longitudinal slit. This slit allows the elongated tubular member to be splayed apart for positioning over the top portion of a pair of eyeglas... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5703670 | Earplugs adapted to eyeglasses and combination thereof An earplug assembly adapted for joinder to eyeglass temples, preferably by means of an axial connector providing semirigid connection to one end of an elongated telescoping member for rotation in a single plane, an earplug being joined at the other end of... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5699140 | Jewelry eyeglass holder A jewelry eyeglass holder having a loop that is movable about a hinge between hidden and exposed positions. In the hidden position, the loop is behind the rear of the design portion of the jewelry and in the exposed position, it hangs downwardly. Eyeglass... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5694193 | Locking pivoting lens assembly with hinge detent An optical device comprising a spectacle frame having a pair of optical lenses. The optical device further includes a lens assembly pivotally attached to the spectacle frame which is pivotable between an operative position and a non-operative position. Th... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5682219 | Eyeshade spectacles Eyeshade spectacles containing a light shield body, and the supporting materials to wear it, whereby the eyeshade spectacles assist the user in focusing his mind and dilating the pupils of the eye due to the difference in luminous intensity.... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5680194 | Periscopic telemicroscope for spectacles A periscopic telemicroscope for spectacles mounts over the periphery of one of the spectacle lenses and extends behind and towards the central axis of the spectacle lens to provide a high level of magnification while maintaining a cosmetically acceptable ... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5680250 | Viewing assembly including prisms and mirrors rotatable about axes transverse to the line of sight A viewing assembly for viewing a two dimensional object in three dimensions is disclosed which has vision directing means for converging the lines of sight of a user of the viewing assembly to direct the sight of each eye of the user to predetermined segm... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5680195 | Vision enhancing assembly A small, light, wide field (e.g. about a 15 degree field of view), Keplerian bioptic telescope is provided which preferably is mounted in association with conventional eyeglasses. A casing includes first and second open ends, a middle section, and an opti... | 10/21/1997 |
