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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| RE38764 | 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 pin is inserted into an opening formed in the side shield to create a ... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6237147 | Lateral sun shields conformed for selective attachment to a baseball cap visor or brim An eye shield assembly useful for selective attachment to the visor of a baseball cap for providing lateral shielding from direct or reflected glare includes, in its first preferred implementation, an elongate planar shielding surface defined by a forward... | 05/29/2001 |
| 5553331 | Universal fit face mask This diverse face mask has a frontal and two optional side self sealing lenses in a pliable mask body. Two pocket hinges are located on the sides of the mask. The Teat portion of the mask contacts the head behind the concave surface of the temple. The mas... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5543864 | 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 pin is inserted into an opening formed in the side shield t... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5511251 | Head strap for sunglasses An innovative head strap for utilization with sunglasses which provides a tight fit about the user's head allowing for a tight headset seal when the sunglasses are worn simultaneously with a headset. The head strap is composed of two members each having a... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5146623 | Safety spectacles against laser radiation A safety spectacles against laser radiation has a first frame part which is of integral construction and in which shields are integrated, which cover the area between the frame and the spectacle-wearer's face. This frame part is also drawn over the specta... | 09/15/1992 |
| 4527291 | Safety goggles, in particular for work use Safety goggles, particularly useful as work goggles, having temples disposed on and inclinable relative to a frame having lenses and side guards. In accordance with the invention, a protrusion which serves as a swivel bearing is mounted on each of the opp... | 07/09/1985 |
| 4464800 | Attachment device for mounting face-protective shields on headgear In an attachment device for use in pairs to mount a face-protective shield, such as a welding helmet, for lifting and lowering pivotal movement on a headgear, the provision of two separate pieces adapted for interfitted engagement relative to each other a... | 08/14/1984 |
| 4298991 | Peripheral view blinders Disclosed is apparatus to limit the peripheral vision of the user. A pair of shields are pivotally attached to the templepieces of a pair of eyeglasses or an eyeglass-like frame. The pivotal movement is arrested by an inwardly extending pivot stop located... | 11/10/1981 |