System for magnetically attaching templeless eyewear to a person
A system of eyewear that eliminates the need for hinges on the frames of the eyewear.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8157873 | Wax and wax-based products The present lipid-based wax compositions commonly include a polyol fatty acid ester component (made up of partial and/or completely esterified polyols). Generally, at least a portion of the polyol fatty acid ester has been subjected to a transesterification reaction... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8137418 | Vegetable lipid-based composition and candle The present invention is a candle composition containing a vegetable lipid base component and a candle formed from the composition. The candle composition may contain up to 100 percent by weight of a vegetable lipid base component. The candle composition may further... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8070833 | Triacyglycerol based candle wax A triacylglycerol-based wax includes a triacylglycerol component and a polyol fatty acid partial ester component. The triacylglycerol-based wax may have a melting point of about 54° C. to 63° C., may have an Iodine Value of about 20 to 40, and may have a fatty aci... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8070834 | Vegetable lipid-based composition and candle The present invention is a candle composition containing a vegetable lipid base component and a candle formed from the composition. The candle composition may contain up to 100 percent by weight of a vegetable lipid base component. The candle composition may further... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8021443 | Triacylglycerol based wax composition Wax compositions that have a high triacylglycerol content are provided. The wax compositions can be used to produce candle and are particularly useful in the production of container candles. The wax compositions commonly have a melting point of about 50° C. to 57°... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7959689 | Candle made from multiple wax materials with different melting points A scented candle includes at least two different wax materials with one of the materials having one melting point and at least one of the other wax materials having a second higher melting point. The wax having the higher melting point may include a malodor control ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7833294 | Wax and wax-based products The present lipid-based wax compositions commonly include a polyol fatty acid ester component (made up of partial and/or completely esterified polyols). Generally, at least a portion of the polyol fatty acid ester has been subjected to a transesterification reaction... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7731767 | Vegetable lipid-based composition and candle A vegetable lipid-based composition and candle comprised of a vegetable lipid component and a petroleum wax is described. The vegetable lipid component may include a triglyceride or a free fatty acid/triglyceride mixture. The vegetable lipid-based composition has pr... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7713314 | Biodiesel candle A candle formed of a composition comprising biodiesel. In preferred implementations, the candle composition includes fatty alcohols, e.g., cetyl alcohol and cetearyl alcohol, in mixture with the biodiesel, to constitute a candle composition that can burned in a wick... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7655054 | Method of forming a glow through candle A wax core is dipped multiple times in liquid clear wax and water sequentially. Thereafter, the candle is dipped multiple times in a first liquid pigmented wax to form a first pigmented layer. When the desired shade is achieved, one or more layers of clear wax are a... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7637968 | Triacylglycerol based wax for use in container candles A triacylglycerol based wax, which may be used to form container candles, is disclosed. The triacylglycerol-based wax includes a triacylglycerol component and a polyol fatty acid partial ester component. The triacylglycerol-based wax typically has a melting point of... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7604671 | Perfumery for improved cold throw and burn in candle systems A fragrance composition for use in hydrophobic systems, such as candles, comprising at least one odorant selected for having a minimum cold throw value (Ω) and a minimum hot throw value (η) is disclosed. A method of formulating a fragrance composition for hydropho... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7601184 | Method for producing candles consisting of vegetable or animal oils or fats The invention relates to a method for producing candles comprised of a starting material that contains, at least in part, fats and/or oils. Optional additives such as colorants are admixed to the starting material, and the starting material, in a liquid phase, is sp... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7588607 | Candlewax compositions with improved scent-throw A candlewax composition having improved scent-throw, and candles made from the composition, are provided. The candlewax composition includes at least a wax component and an antifoam agent. An effective amount of a scenting agent can be separately added by a candlema... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7569084 | Vegetable lipid-based composition and candle The present invention is a candle composition containing a vegetable lipid base component and a candle formed from the composition. The candle composition may contain up to 100 percent by weight of a vegetable lipid base component. The candle composition may further... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7544221 | Transparent candle and method of making Provided herewith is a transparent candle made substantially of tetraesters of di (trimethylolpropane). ... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7510584 | Acetylated wax compositions and articles containing them A wax composition is provided having high melt temperature, flexibility, pliability and chemical stability. The wax composition includes an acetylated wax including an acetylated glyceride and, optionally, a plant-based wax. The wax composition is useful for candle ... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7473282 | Self-lighting candle A self-lighting candle includes a body, a wick and a frictionally flammable head proximate the wick. The frictionally flammable head ignites upon being struck against a rough surface. Heat from the flame of the ignited frictionally flammable head lights the wick. Th... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7462205 | Triacylglycerol based candle wax A triacylglycerol-based wax includes a triacylglycerol component and a polyol fatty acid partial ester component. The triacylglycerol-based wax may have a melting point of about 54° C. to 63° C., may have an Iodine Value of about 20 to 40, and may have a fatty aci... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7445648 | Wax blends for candles with improved properties The present invention relates to a set of wax parameter specifications that will produce candles with improved properties. Specifically, the present invention relates to a blend of waxes that produces container candles with surprising properties and eliminates or mi... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7419513 | Benzotriazole/HALS molecular combinations and compositions stabilized therewith Compounds which have a benzotriazole and a hindered amine moiety in the same molecule are typified by the formula A wherein at least one of G2, R1 or R2 contains a hindered amine moiety are ... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7413434 | Method for the production of raw materials for candle production and a heat store material The invention pertains to a method for the production of raw materials for candle production and for heat storage material, such as waxes, in which from a starting material containing lipids, the lipids are extracted and/or refined and/or hydrogenated. As the starti... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7410513 | Clean-burning fragrance candle with consistent flame size and burn rate A wax composition comprising a high molecular weight aliphatic alcohol, a low molecular weight ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, at least one odorant, and a wax. The odorant is substantially retained in the wax composition when the wax composition is exposed to temp... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7387649 | Vegetable lipid-based composition and candle A vegetable lipid-based composition comprised of a vegetable lipid component and a petroleum wax is described. The vegetable lipid component may include a triglyceride or a free fatty acid/triglyceride mixture. The vegetable lipid-based composition has properties th... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7361755 | Transition-metal-catalyzed process for the conversion of alkenes to sterically hindered substituted n-alkoxyamines This invention pertains to a novel process for preparing sterically hindered N-substituted alkyloxyamines from alkenes by the transition-metal-catalyzed reaction of a intermediate alkylborane with a sterically hindered nitroxyl radical. ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7341619 | Olefin waxes having improved hardness or viscosity In one embodiment, we disclose hardened olefin waxes and processes for preparing them. In another embodiment, we disclose oxidized olefin waxes having low viscosity and processes for preparing them. The waxes are suitable for use as polishes, coatings, or inks, amon... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7335624 | Reversible thermochromic display article A reversible thermochromic display article which comprises a substrate and, formed thereon, a heat coloration image containing a heat coloration type reversible thermochromic composition which is colored by heating and is decolored by cooling and a heat decoloration... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332109 | Thermally color-developing reversibly thermochromic pigment A thermally color-developing reversibly thermochromic pigment which shows a uniform color density in the coloring temperature range and also shows an optimal ΔH value within a range of from 3 to 40° C. Thermally color-developing reversibly thermochromic pigments o... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329719 | Ester-terminated poly(ester-amide) in personal care products A resin composition is prepared by reacting components comprising dibasic acid, diamine, polyol and monoalcohol, wherein (a) at least 50 equivalent percent of the dibasic acid comprises polymerized fatty acid; (b) at least 50 equivalent percent of the diamine compri... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7291187 | Scented candles Scented candles comprise: (a) candle manufacturing material, (b) perfume-loaded porous inorganic carrier particles, and (c) at least one wick. Methods for manufacturing a scented candle comprise: (a) loading porous inorganic carrier particles with perfume, (b) addin... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7278369 | Temperature indicator using thermochromic materials A temperature indicator for a rubber article comprises a thermochromic material, wherein the thermochromic material is a component of a rubber article selected from the group consisting of tires, belts and hoses. A rubber article containing a temperature indicator i... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7253249 | Ester-terminated poly(ester-amide) in personal care products A resin composition is prepared by reacting components comprising dibasic acid, diamine, polyol and monoalcohol, wherein (a) at least 50 equivalent percent of the dibasic acid comprises polymerized fatty acid; (b) at least 50 equivalent percent of the diamine compri... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7235587 | Diesters containing two crylene or fluorene moieties, sunscreen compositions containing the same, and methods of photostabilizing a sunscreen compositions containing the same Diesters that include one or more of a crylene and/or a fluorene moiety, and sunscreen compositions including a mixture of a photoactive compound and one or more of a diester that includes one or more of a crylene and/or a fluorene moiety are described herein. Also ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7220288 | Protection of fragrance in a wax candle using an antioxidant Disclosed is a fragranced wax candle and fragranced wax composition comprising paraffin wax, a fragrance containing an antioxidant, with or without vegetable wax and/or beeswax, saturated fatty acid, hindered amine, and an additive. Also disclosed is a method for in... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7217301 | Triacylglycerol-based alternative to paraffin wax A triacylglycerol-based wax, which can be used in candle making, is provided. The triacylglycerol-based material is predominantly includes a triacylglycerol stock which has a fatty acid profile has no more than about 25 wt. % fatty acids having less than 18 carbon a... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7199245 | 4-imino-n-alkoxy or oxy-polyalkyl-piperidine compounds and their use as polymerization regulators The present invention relates to selected 4-imino-N-alkoxy-polyalkyl-peperidine compounds preparation, a polymerizable composition comprising a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer and b) a 4-imino-N-alkoxy-polyalkyl-piperidine compound. Further aspects o... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7192457 | Wax and wax-based products The present lipid-based wax compositions commonly include a polyol fatty acid ester component (made up of partial and/or completely esterified polyols). Generally, at least a portion of the polyol fatty acid ester has been subjected to a transesterification reaction... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7182593 | Candle making process A jar candle includes at least two decorative elements located adjacent the interior of the jar and positioned in a predetermined relationship with respect to one another. A manufacturing method for forming the jar candle includes proving a jar having an interior su... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7166659 | Substituted 5-aryl-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-2H-benzotriazole UV absorbers, compositions stabilized therewith and process for preparation thereof Compounds of formula I or II where R is an aryl moiety, such as phenyl, naphthyl or biphenylyl, or is phenyl substituted by one or more trifluoromethyl, bromo or cyano, and E1 and E2 are ind... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7160337 | Transparent, vegetable-based, substantially hydrocarbon-free candle article Described is a transparent syneresis-free candle which is substantially hydrocarbon-free, e.g., mineral oil-free and paraffin wax-free; substantially stearic acid-free and consistently-maintained functional compositional integrity on use thereof. The candle composit... | 01/09/2007 |