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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7980691 | Fixing mechanism of gut for half rim A fixing mechanism of a gut 6 holding a lens 20 onto a half rim 1 prevents the gut 6 from being cut off by a large force acting on a bent part of the gut 6. The fixing mechanism includes an attachment part 2 of the half rim ... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7854507 | Eyeglass device with a detachable lens unit An eyeglass device with a detachable lens unit has a frame and a lens unit. The frame has a first end and a second end in width each connecting to a foot, and has an intermediate between the first and second ends extending out a connecting base with a recess. The le... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7726807 | Sports glasses with lens adapter for semi-rimless construction A sports glasses construction includes an eyeglass frame for semi-rimless lenses having a pair of channels for receiving a first pair of selectively removable lenses or lens adapter frames, and a pair of lens adapter frames having respective upper connection members... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7524055 | Eyewear with lens and interlocking nosepiece and frame Eyewear includes a frame having a right temple arm, a left temple arm, a first lens groove, a second lens groove, and a recess formed therein. A first lens is received in the first lens groove and has a first opening formed therein. A first tab is received in the fi... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7431450 | Eyeglasses with a wireless transceiver system A pair of eyeglasses includes an eyeglass frame, a nose unit fastened to the eyeglass frame with a screw, an eyeglass lens mounted in a mounting groove on the eyeglass frame and forced into engagement with the screw, two temples pivotally coupled to two coupling end... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7380933 | Fixing structure for lenses and frame of eyeglasses A fixing structure for lenses and a frame of eyeglasses is provided. A combining element integrally formed on a top of said styled lenses is concavely provided with a containing groove facing inwardly at a segment corresponding to styled lenses. Two sides of the con... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7329000 | Clipped lens eyeglasses The clip-lens eyeglasses frame includes a face structure provided with elements for clipping to at least one lens and arranged to operate by resiliently clamping the lens in a direction that is generally axial relative to the lens. ... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7284854 | Half-jacket eyewear with removable dust shield Disclosed is eyewear that may have a half-jacket frame and a removable dust shield for preventing direct impingement of dust upon a wearer's eye. The eyewear may have a titanium frame and removable lenses free of any attachment structure. The frame may have a lens-r... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7264348 | Spectacles of the rimless type having hinge-less wire side-arms that are deformable in flexing The invention relates to spectacles of the rimless-type, comprising a bridge interconnecting two lenses, and two side arms that are hinge-less wire structures suitable for flexing. According to the invention, each side arm presents a distal end arranged to fasten to... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7249842 | Safety eyewear with snap-in replaceable lens and over-molded bumpers and decorative trim The safety eyewear includes a one-piece molded lens frame, and left and right temple bar assemblies. The one-piece lens frame includes a brow bar portion, a central bridge portion, a nose piece portion, and left and right lens frame eyewires that cooperate with the ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7246901 | Adjustable length upper frame member for eyeglasses A frame assembly for eyeglasses is provided wherein the overall width of the eyeglass frame is adjustable by utilizing a telescoping brow bar. The upper frame member or brow bar is formed to include either a pair of telescoping or indexed joints allowing the length ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7237892 | Temple bar with ball and socket hinge and method of making same A novel hinge assembly for eyeglasses is provided wherein a first structural member for the hinge structure is formed in a first molding step and a second structural member of the hinge structure is formed directly over a portion of the first structural member in a ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7222958 | Eyeglass frame with replaceable lenses An eyeglass frame with replaceable lenses comprises an eyeglass frame with a pair of upper support sides and associated insertion recesses and a pair of lenses with associated insertion portions for engaging the insertion recesses. Two temples are pivotally connecte... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7219993 | Eyeglasses with lenses changeable Eyeglasses with lenses changeable include an elongate frame, a nose pad supporter, a lens set and two nose pads. The frame is provided with a lengthwise fitting groove for an upper lengthwise side edge of the lens set to fit therein so that the lens set may be combi... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7210777 | Floating lens brow bar attachment for eyeglasses A brow bar and lens assembly for eyeglasses is provided wherein a flexible brow bar member is attached to a lens assembly only along a central region. By attaching the lens and brow bar in this manner, the brow bar is allowed to flex relative to the lens thereby pro... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7207672 | Fastening structure between a lens and a frame of a pair of spectacles A fastening structure for a lens and a frame of a spectacles includes a resin lens and a metal frame. A plurality of slots is defined in the lens. A plurality of pins each with a shank and a head is mounted on the frame and respectively positioned in the slots. A pl... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7206623 | Optical sampling interface system for in vivo measurement of tissue An optical sampling interface system minimizes and compensates error resulting from sampling variations and measurement site state fluctuations. Components include: An optical probe placement guide having an aperture wherein the optical probe is received, facilitate... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7192135 | Eyeglasses assembly An eyeglasses assembly includes an engaging plate connected to a temple through a coupler. The engaging plate has an engaging hole, a front engaging surface bounding a front end of the engaging hole, and a rear engaging surface bounding a rear end of the engaging ho... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7188947 | Lens combined with a soft eyeglasses rim A lens combined with a soft eyeglasses rim includes a lens and a soft eyeglasses rim. The lens is provided with plural holes spaced apart near a circumference in advance, and then placed in a mold for making the soft eyeglasses. Then the soft eyeglasses rim is injec... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7175270 | Flexible frame assembly for eyeglasses A novel frame construction for eyeglasses is provided wherein the upper frame member is formed to have greatly enhanced flexibility to increase the overall adjustability, comfort and fit of the eyeglasses. The upper frame member includes areas wherein the material i... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7172282 | Detachable eyeglasses A pair of detachable eyeglasses has a frame, a bridge and two integral lenses. The frame has a skeleton and two side bars formed at two ends of the skeleton. A lug is formed in a middle portion of the frame and multiple joint members are symmetrically provided in re... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7150525 | Easily assembled and detached eyeglass An eyeglass comprises a eyeglass frame having a nose bridge frame at a middle portion of the eyeglass frame; an inner side of the nose bridge frame having two U shape embedding grooves; an inner side of each embedding groove being an attaching surface; a lower side ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7147321 | Eyewear with nosepiece Eyewear includes a lens with front and rear surfaces, a peripheral edge surface, and a recess. First and second notches are formed in the recess. A nosepiece is secured to the lens and includes a core member having first and second ends and a substantially V-shaped ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7140727 | Eyeglass frame assembly An eyewear frame assembly comprises at least one lens that is substantially encircled by a flexible wire or cable. The wire can be constructed as a monofilament wire or a multi-filament wire. Various closing members are shown, some of which feature magnetic members.... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7118209 | Spectacles A pair of spectacles has a frame and two lenses. The frame has a skeleton and a bridge formed between the skeleton and dividing the skeleton into two symmetrical members. Two first lugs are transversely formed in a distal end of the skull and adjacent to the bridge,... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7104645 | Eyeglass frame assembly A specially designed eyewear system is provided. The frame or clip element utilizes multi-filament cable in order to define the lens openings. Such cable is both flexible and strong so that it can easily wrap around the lens elements during assembly. Various types o... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7101039 | Durable eyeglasses frame assembly A novel eyeglasses frame allowing sizing, assembly and disassembly without the need for special training, screws, bolts, or pins, or special tools. ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7097299 | Removable lens mounted to an eyewear platform Eyeglasses having a lens frame removably attached to an eyewear platform using different attachment devices such as magnets, clips, snap connections or other attachment devices that provide effective resistance from said lens frame from becoming involuntarily detach... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7086733 | Three-piece spectacle frame The spectacle frame has two branches each suitable to be mounted on one distinct from two organic lenses by one of its ends forming a hinge and a bridge suitable to be mounted between the two lenses, a portion of the branches and/or of the bridge including an attach... | 08/08/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7055953 | Hinge for spectacles The hinge is for use on spectacles of the type comprising a front frame for carrying lenses and a pair of temples. The hinge comprises a first attachment device for attaching the hinge to a corresponding one of the temples, a second attachment device for attaching t... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7048372 | Primary eyeglass lenses magnetically mountable to a frame Apparatus 10 for modular eyeglasses having a plurality of lens members 14 that can be selectively mounted to a frame member 12. The frame member 12 has the typical temples 16 and a crossbar 18 with an interdisposed bridge | 05/23/2006 |
| 7048371 | Sports training glasses Disclosed is a sports training glasses for assisting a person training in a sporting endeavor requiring hand/eye coordination to focus on a specific object, such as a baseball or golf ball. The sports training glasses are comprised of a frame having a centrally disp... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7044596 | Hingeless eyeglasses frame A frame for a pair of eyeglasses includes an all-metal body having a central bridge portion, lens attachment segments disposed opposite the bridge portion, and first and second temple sections extending rearwardly from ends of the lens attachment segments. The templ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7018035 | Flip-up eyewear Eyewear characterized as flip-up sunglasses include a combination of a spring loaded hinge and a magnetic seat. The spring loaded hinge relieves a user the task of properly placing a flip-up portion in a holding mechanism. In combination with the spring, the magneti... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7011404 | Safety glasses with pivoting interchangeable single-lens Eyewear having an interchangeable single lens, that can be replaced quickly and easily, is provided. The eyewear is particularly suitable for use as safety eyeglasses. The eyewear includes a unitary frame structure having an inner and outer surface. The frame includ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6991333 | Eyewear with replaceable lens Eyewear with a replacement lens include an elongate center member, a pair of temple arms, and a pair of connecting members. Each connecting member is secured to one of the temple arms and to the center member, and has a slot formed in a surface thereof. A lens is re... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6969172 | Safety glasses with flexible frame and interchangeable dual-lenses Safety eyewear (10) having interchangeable lens(es) (28,30) is provided. To provide for interchange of the lenses (28,30) in the frame (12), upper and lower frame members (32,34) are molded from a harder, more rigid plastic while l... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6966646 | Self-assembly glasses A pair of self-assembly glasses includes a frame, a fixing member and a lens suit. The frame includes a body and a pair of arms pivotably connected to opposite sides of the body. The body is made through integral molding. A number of positioning holes are defined in... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6959988 | Eyewear having detachable lens retaining member Eyewear is provided with an exchangeable lens retaining member which is removably attached to a lens to form a lens unit. The lens unit is detachably secured to the main frame of the eyewear such that the lens unit extends downwardly from the main frame. At least a ... | 11/01/2005 |