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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7072124 | Light-weight high resolution viewer A magnification loupe carried by spectacles has a Galilean lens system comprising a single-element eyepiece lens and a two-element objective lens. The loupes may be mounted to eyeglass frames by a flip-up mounting member, or they may be mounted through the eyeglass ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7066592 | Frameless glasses attaching to body A frameless glassware assembly attaching to boy piercing studs or similar structures attached to the human boy. One disclosed design consists of an elastomeric C-clip fixedly attached to one distal end of a metal arm, which is attached to a frameless glass lens asse... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7062796 | Periscope swim goggles Periscope Swim Goggles are swimmer's goggles with a periscope situated above the water line that projects the view that is ahead of the swimmer through a fiber optic cable to a viewer located on the goggle's eyepiece. Generally, an open-water swimmer using the free ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052133 | Contact lenses The present invention provides a contact lens having an orientation/stabilization and optionally translation feature that does not provide an prism optical distortion and can effectively maintain a predetermined orientation of the lens on an eye. Like a conventional... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7048370 | Magnetic mount eyeglasses display system Magnetic mount auxiliary lenses with optional display system enabling user ease of removal, storage and fine tuning by adding or removing magnets in complimentary positive/negatively charged polar compositions. ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7040754 | Auxiliary eyewear display mount The present invention discloses a unique and novel display device for attaching an auxiliary lens assembly to a primary lens assembly. A display mount is disclosed that allows auxiliary eyewear to be displayed along with the primary eyewear to which it combines. The... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7040757 | Contact lenses The invention provides a contact lens which requires a predetermined orientation on an eye. The contact lens comprises an anterior surface and an opposite posterior surface. The anterior surface includes a vertical meridian, a horizontal meridian, a central optical ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7041133 | Vision prosthesis A vision prosthesis includes a lens having an index of refraction that varies in response to a focusing stimulus. An actuator in communication with the lens provides the focusing stimulus on the basis of a range estimate from a rangefinder. A controller coupled to t... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7036928 | Remedy for dry eye syndrome A treatment for dry eye syndrome. An at least partially sealed chamber including a reservoir for moisture for surrounding the eyes is disclosed. The invention may be transparent for use during the day or in association with prescription or non-prescription lenses. T... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7030904 | Reduced area imaging device incorporated within wireless endoscopic devices A reduced area imaging device is provided for use in medical or dental instruments such as an endoscope. In a first embodiment of the endoscope, connections between imaging device elements and between a video display is achieved by hard-wired connections. In a secon... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7031068 | Sports binocular visor assembly and method A hands-free binocular visor headgear for viewing sporting and other events where it is desirable to use binoculars but also have the free use of the hands. An adjustable head securing device secures the unit to the user's head. Binoculars or other optics are attach... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7031922 | Methods and devices for enhancing fluency in persons who stutter employing visual speech gestures Methods, devices, and computer program products display visual choral speech to a patient who stutters or has a speech impediment or impairment as a visual stimulus for the patient to enhance the fluency of the patient. The visual choral speech is incongruous with t... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7024702 | Headwear piece with crown opening A headwear piece having a crown with a peripheral wall which extends around the head of a wearer. The crown has a front, a rear, and a top, and a bottom. The peripheral wall has a front wall portion that projects upwardly to define a forwardly facing surface and is ... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7023594 | Electro-optic lens with integrated components A range finder device for use with a controller in an optical system is disclosed in accordance with one embodiment of the invention. The range finder device comprises a transmitter to produce a first beam of non-visible radiation for intersecting a perceived object... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7020903 | Combination eye and ear protection apparatus A combination eye and ear protection apparatus includes an eye protection portion which includes respective ends, an ear protection portion which includes a pair of ear-covering portions, and a pair of bridge portions connected between the respective ends of the eye... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7021759 | Protective sleeve for eyeglasses A protective cover for eyeglasses is provided comprising a pair of complementary tubular members that are fitted over the temples of a pair of glasses, each tubular member having sufficient material or elasticity to stretch to completely cover the lenses of the eyeg... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7020901 | Eye and ear protection apparatus A combined eye and ear protective device has an eye protective portion and an ear protective portion, the eye protective portion and the ear protective portion being functionally cooperating. The protective device utilizes the eye protective portion of the device as... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7019890 | Hybrid electro-active lens An electro-active lens is disclosed. The lens includes at least one electro-active cell to provide a lens having at least two focal lengths, the electro-active cell capable of adjusting its focal length based on voltages applied to the electro-active cell. The volta... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7013495 | Removable comfort safety wing for use with a sideshield A sideshield eye protector is presented which includes a comfort and safety wing that is formed as a surface appendage thereon, and extends in a generally perpendicular direction from the surface of the sideshield along the contoured edge of the sideshield positione... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7014314 | Subsystem of producing dye base body used for dyeing of spectacle lenses and a spectacle lens dyeing system including the dye base body producing subsystem A subsystem for producing a dye base body used for dyeing a spectacle lens is disclosed. This subsystem includes a camera which photographs the face of a customer, a color memory which stores a plurality of color data, a color selection device for selecting a desire... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7009757 | Optimal elements (such as vari focal lens component, vari-focal diffractive optical element and variable declination prism) and electronic image pickup unit using optical elements Optical elements such as a vari-focal lens element, a vari-focal diffractive optical element and a variable declination prism usable as spectacle lens elements and so on. ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7008074 | Hands-free controlled light operation A hands-free dental or surgical light system (10) is disclosed which allows the dentist or surgeon to dim and turn a light (12) on and off by simply moving their head. First and second infrared sensitive switches (16, 18) are mounted on glasses ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7009239 | Vertical semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof A semiconductor device includes an n-type semiconductor substrate (1) including a p-type collector layer (2) formed in a second main surface side thereof, a trench (13) is formed in a peripheral portion of the semiconductor substrate (1) ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7008054 | Actuation mechanism for variable focus spectacles An actuating mechanism for spectacles which include two variable focus lens units. The mechanism mounts on the spectacle bridge; and includes two elongated drive levers mounted near opposite ends of the bridge, each extending toward the other end of the bridge. The ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7008055 | Eye protection methods and apparatus An eye protection apparatus includes a selectively darkenable element, such as a liquid crystal panel, and a controller that causes transmission of a darken signal that causes the selectively darkenable element to darken in conjunction with an emission of light, suc... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7004582 | Electronically enabled eyewear A wearable audio interface includes a support for positioning the plurality of speakers juxtaposed to and spaced from the ears of a wearer. The audio device can include wireless networking electronics so as to allow the device to interact with other wireless network... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6997552 | Light-emitting eyeglasses structure The present invention provides a light-emitting eyeglasses structure. The light-emitting eyeglasses structure comprises a frame and light-emitting devices. The frame has two transparent arms on two sides respectively, and each arm has a trench on the outside and a c... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6999046 | System and method for calibrating low vision devices A system and method for calibrating low vision devices is presented. Image processing presents views that include information based upon a user's vision impairment. The user provides feedback corresponding to the views and image processing generates calibration sett... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6994433 | Electrostatic filtered eyewear An eyewear has a gasket between the user and lenses that electrostatically filter the air flow of particulate while still permitting a gentle flow of air to maintain comfort to the wearer of the eyewear, and prevent fogging on the lenses. The electret filter materia... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6974226 | Magnetically attachable light assembly for glasses A light assembly that can be magnetically attached to a pair of glasses. The assembly has a light source and a housing, which has a first magnetic element. When the light assembly is attached to a pair of glasses, the person wearing the glasses would not block the l... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6972032 | Intraocular lens implant An intraocular lens implant particularly suitable for use by patients suffering from tunnel vision, the implant includes a sealed implant housing associated with mounting haptics and defining a forward end and a rearward end, at least one negative lens arranged adja... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6971743 | Fixing structure of side shield for glasses The present invention relates to a fixing structure of a side shield for glasses wherein a side shield installed in glasses legs, comprising a through hole formed in inner upper and lower portions of a rear end of a side shield surrounding the glasses legs, and a fi... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6966647 | Telecommunications enabled eyeglass Disclosed is an eyewear retention system, which extends across the top of the wearer's head for supporting at least one lens in the wearer's field of view. The retention system includes at least a first and a second support component, which are spaced apart laterall... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6959989 | Hard-hat flip-up safety glasses A system for attaching safety glasses to headwear often called a “helmet” or a “hard-hat” has multiple adjustments that fit the glasses to the individual user and that allow the user to flip the glasses back and forth between in-use and removed positions. Th... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6961440 | Electro-acoustic system An electro-acoustic system for use with an electronic sound-generating member including a fitted earmold having a sound-conduction bore extending therethrough, a sound-conduction tubing having one end connected to the sound-conduction bore and being curved so as to ... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6955542 | System for monitoring repetitive movement A system for detecting, tracking, displaying and identifying repetitive movement, including a sensor configured to sense movement, and in particular static acceleration, along at least a first horizontal axis, and ideally about a second horizontal axis, with respect... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6948813 | Lens assembly parts and assemblies therefrom A set of lens assembly parts which contains a base and a frame and at least one or more of a lens, fasteners for securing the lens between the base and the frame, a mask, and a strap. Lens assemblies formed from the set of lens assembly parts. ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6950531 | Industrial hearing protection and communication assembly An industrial hearing protection and communication assembly including a frame having a front frame member that, includes a substantially transparent shatterproof eye panel disposed to shield a wearer's eyes, and at least one protective ear insert structured to be fi... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6945648 | HMD device An HMD device is provided, comprising a frame, which is mountable on the head of a user, an image-generating device mounted on said frame and comprising projection optics, a connecting device and glasses for correcting an eye deficiency of the user, said glasses not... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6944882 | Eyeglasses visor and case This invention relates to a eyeglass case and visor with a novel method of attachment to the limbs of a pair of eyeglasses, so that the eyeglasses are firmly connected to the visor at the forehead of the wearer of the eyeglasses, in an attitude which keeps it from d... | 09/20/2005 |
