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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8065752 | Diving face mask A diving face mask including a pair of front lenses, a lens frame provided with an outer frame having a pair of lens holders in which the lenses are detachably mounted from front and an inner frame having a pair of annular portions adapted to be detachably snap enga... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7900280 | Goggles Goggles are provided having a lens cup with a seal portion extending around its peripheral rear edge. The seal portion is adapted to seal against the face of a wearer of the goggles via a face contact surface. The face contact surface is preformed to follow substant... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7886371 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles are provided including an outer frame and an inner frame integrally formed together, lenses respectively received in the outer frame, and a strap device with a head strap. The outer frame includes a first frame unitarily formed with hard material. T... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7779488 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles includes lens units each made of transparent hard material, lens frame units each made of hard material and gasket units each made of soft and elastic material. Each of the gasket units is formed along an outer peripheral surface thereof with a conv... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7725959 | Protective goggles Protective goggles have an integrally formed lens, a frame and a strap. The lens has an opening formed on an upper side for engaging with an engaging portion on an upper side of a frame with a soft protective pad and has a protrusion extending upwardly from a middle... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7451498 | Face mask for diving A face mask for diving includes a distal edge of a face-contactable section of a skirt attached to a lens frame are made roundly bulge so as to have a substantially circular cross-sectional shape. ... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7444689 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles include a soft lens frame with an inner section and an outer section, a hard holding frame with an upper body and a lower body, biasing blocks for pressing the upper body and the lower body, and a strap element with a head strap. The inner section d... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7434274 | Panoramic-view diving mask with self-sealing, non-glued removable and integrally formed lenses A panoramic-view diving mask with self-sealing, non-glued, removable front lenses and side lenses integrally formed in the frame body of the mask. The lenses are self-sealed by an assembly process in which a layer of elastic gasket medium is applied or attached to e... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7356854 | Goggles with flexible side mounting tabs Eyewear such as goggles having a frame made of a first material and a pair of side mounting tabs secured to the frame at the respective opposite side ends thereof for attachment with a head support such as a head strap. The side mounting tabs are made of a second ma... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7334270 | Strap for diving face mask A strap for diving face mask includes an upper branched sub-section and a lower branched sub-section forming together a loop section in a middle zone of the strap as viewed lengthwise. The upper branched sub-section has a circumferential length larger than a circumf... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7331065 | Device to aid in shifting a pair of goggles A device to aid in shifting a pair of goggles is disclosed. The device comprises two belt-connecting units attached to two lateral edges of a goggles frame, respectively. Each of the belt-connecting units is composed of abutted rigid member and flexible member, whic... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7331839 | Floating water toy The lower portion (12) of a water toy (10) is buoyant and floats on a body of water (FIG. 1). An upper portion (14) of the toy includes an inner cavity (32) sides to receive the head (34) of a user. The user sights through a... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7328699 | Diving mask A diving mask includes a nose cover and a valve seat of a drainage mechanism having a check valve formed in the vicinity of the nose cover. The nose cover and the value seat are formed from an elastic material which is integral with a soft elastic material forming t... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7305719 | Protective lenses with a flexible gasket assembly Protective lenses with a flexible gasket assembly has a main lens, at least one peripheral lens, at least one hinge, a main lens gasket and at least one peripheral lens frame. Each hinge bonds to the main lens and one of the at least one peripheral lens to connect t... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7300151 | Apparatus and method for eye comfort An apparatus and method for preventing ocular surface abnormalities. This apparatus includes a frame containing at least one lens and at least one seal. The frame, lens, and seal provide an area about the eyes of a user that is at least partially enclosed from a sur... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7300149 | Wide-angle diving lens This invention is directed to a device of “wide-angle diving lens”, primarily comprises a lens; and characterized by: the lens is made by a main lens and extended with a plurality of different angles of sub-window lens, or at the inner edge of the lens arranged ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7293560 | Respirator mask with supplementary panels In a respirator mask in which the visor panels can be covered by light-absorbing supplementary panels, first and second snap-in hooks are molded onto opposite sides of the visor panel and a stop is molded onto a corner section to form a guide pocket. The outer conto... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7290546 | Nasal mask A nasal mask assembly for preferred use in CPAP treatment. The mask assembly comprises a central body, a face cushion, a forehead support and a gas inlet. The gas inlet is rotatably connected to the central body, and the forehead support is pivotally connected to th... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7290294 | Protective goggles A user may easily replace lenses in the protective goggles. The frame body is compositely made with a rigid frame member and a resilient frame member. An outer circumferential area of a replaceable lens abuts against the resilient frame member and also engages with ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7278733 | Sunglasses with removable sealing member Eyewear is disclosed for use in sports and the like which allows the wearer to attach a removable sealing member to prevent the ingress of particulate matter when active sports are engaged in which require both ventilation and sealing to keep dust, dirt and the like... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7275536 | Device for varying the length of a strap on a mask for aquatic activities A device is disclosed for adjusting the length of a strap on a mask for aquatic activities. The mask comprises a frame for supporting one or more lenses and a plurality of fork-shaped portions extending from either side of the frame. Each portion contains a pivot ab... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7257848 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles comprise a frame, eyeglasses, a pad and compressing devices. The eyeglasses are received in the pad, and the compressing devices are mounted on opposite outer sides of the frame for compressing the eyeglasses and the pad, wherein each compressing de... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7251842 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles have a left frame, a right frame, lenses received in the left frame and the right frame, and a strap device. The strap device includes buckles respectively assembled on the left frame and the right frame, and a head strap extending through the buckl... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7244024 | Eye target apparatus An eye target apparatus and method helping to control an operative eye focus line of sight position during medical procedures on the operative eye of a cooperative awake patient. The apparatus includes a housing for occluding substantially all visual perception from... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7234463 | Periphery view goggle and remote breathing assembly A remote breathing assembly includes a periphery viewable goggle, an air-tube, and a remote breathing apparatus. The goggle includes a transparent lens having a front section that defines a lateral front length, and left and right sections that extend transversely f... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7210175 | Swimming goggles A pair of swimming goggles includes two reticulate clipping frames which are connected through a bridge and have an assembling opening respectively, two glass frames which are assembled in the clipping frames respectively and are made of soft material for receiving ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7203973 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles have a left frame, a right frame, head strap, a nose support connecting the left frame and the right frame. Lenses are slantwise formed in the left frame and right frame. The width between upper edges of inner surface of the lenses and upper edges o... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7200876 | Swimming goggles for swimming pool purposes A pair of swimming goggles for swimming pool purposes of the present invention comprises left and right lens frames each having an inner surface and an outer surface, a bridge member integrally formed between the inner sides of the left and right lens frames, and a ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7194771 | Frame/lens combination for swimming goggles A frame/lens combination includes a rigid frame with stretching resistance and a rigid lens with stretching resistance. The frame is annular and includes an opening having an extension that tapers outward to form a tapered end section. A perimeter wall delimiting th... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7185373 | Swimming goggles A pair of swimming goggles, includes a left and a right goggle frame, wherein a connection bridge connected therebetween, a pair of buckles respectively attached to the left and the right goggle frames, and a head strap adjustably fastened to the buckles. Each buckl... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7181778 | Dive mask having replaceable lenses and frame bonded into a rubber skirt A dive mask having a pair of replaceable lenses comprises a soft, flexible skirt for bearing against the diver's face, an inner lens frame having a pair of openings for receiving the lenses and a peripheral member integrally molded into the skirt for permanent reten... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7181780 | Swimming goggles A pair of swimming goggles comprises a pair of frames, lenses, a connecting portion, a fastening portion having a side cover and a strap apparatus having an adjusting portion and a strap, wherein an operation zone is formed on the side cover. The adjusting portion c... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7180688 | Holder/optical-element assembly A holder/optical-element assembly includes a holder and an optical element disposed within the holder. The holder has an inner periphery surface in which at least one opening is provided, and the optical element is formed with at least one protrusion extending outwa... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7168095 | Face protector and method of use A method of using a face protector includes providing a face protector including a lens and a face plate configured to protect the forehead, eyes, cheeks, jaw, chin, mouth, ears, and nose of a user without protecting substantially the remainder of the user's head; a... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7159250 | Swimming goggles A pair of swimming goggles includes left and right frames made of hard material, a head strap and a connection frame connecting the left and right frames and made of soft material. Supporters respectively extend from the inner ends of the peripheral surfaces of the ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7146653 | Side buckle structure of swimming goggles A side buckle structure of swimming goggles includes a side buckle casing, a press-button seat, a press button, and a head strap. The side buckle casing has a press-button hole, and the press-button seat has a latching hook, a strap hole, placing holes, and elastic ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7146654 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles have a left frame, a right frame and a connecting frame connecting the left frame and the right frame. The left frame and the right frame are made of hard material. Enveloping frames are respectively formed adjacent to the inner surfaces and slightl... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7143484 | Swimming goggle buckle A swimming goggle buckle includes a goggle main body, two single buckle complexes, and a headband, wherein the goggle main body includes a nose pad, a rim, face contacting pads, a glass lens formed in the rim, and an opening formed at each end. One end of each singl... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7143454 | Swimming goggles Swimming goggles includes lens assemblies and pad assemblies attached to peripheral frames of the respective lens assemblies. Each of the pad assemblies is formed by a first elastic member made of first elastic material which is relatively stiff and a second elastic... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7134148 | Swim mask A compact, waterproof swim mask having a unitary skirt, a frame, and a clinging device. The unitary skirt has two lenses for covering the eyes and/or the nose of a user, a flexible frame including two eye-shaped frame elements being capable of communicating with eac... | 11/14/2006 |