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Class 351/123 - With head or ear engaging attachments


Subclass of Class 351 - Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting
Definition: Subject matter wherein the temples are provided with slidable
No. of patents: 178
Last issue date: 08/16/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7997721Safety eyewear device with hearing protection
A safety eyewear device featuring a pair of safety glasses including two ear extensions; and two earplug components each featuring an arm with an earplug, earplug components are attached to each extension of the safety glasses via an attachment means. The attachment...
08/16/2011
7862168Eyeglass holding device
Left and right curved discs may be attached to distal end portions of the left and right temple frames of an eyeglass. The left and right curved discs are positionable at a slight depression covered by skin above a mastoid process of the wearer's head and behind the...
01/04/2011
7661816Eyeglasses assembly
An eyeglasses assembly comprises a primary lens frame combined with lenses having a primary function, a protective strip, and a secondary lens frame combined with lenses having a secondary function. The protective strip and the secondary lens frame each have a middl...
02/16/2010
7641334Earplug apparatus
The ear protection apparatus is provided as ear protection with various means of attachment to existing eyeglasses and also as ear protection including eyeglasses. Various embodiments provide multiple means for multiply adjustable positioning of the ear protection. ...
01/05/2010
7441891Eyeglass retainer
An eyeglass retainer for attaching to an eyeglass frame having a temple. The eyeglass retainer includes a temple arm, a retaining arm, and a spring pivot portion. The temple arm includes an open end and a pivot end. The temple is removably insertable into the open e...
10/28/2008
7399079Manually retractable eyewear retainer strap
A mechanism for extending and retracting a retainer strap for eyewear. The strap is disposed in one or both hollow temples of an eyeglass frame and is manually extended, retracted, and locked by an extension which slides in a port or passageway forming a track or sl...
07/15/2008
7353702Tire valve having indicating device
A valve for a tire with a simple structure and a low cost is easily made for monitoring the pressure of the tire through an indicator. ...
04/08/2008
7341343Durable 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. ...
03/11/2008
7331666Eyewear with a mounted radio frequency transceiver
An eyewear having a frame, at least one temple attached to the frame, and a radio frequency transceiver for short-distance wireless communication. The radio frequency transceiver is mounted on either the frame or the temple and is configured to form an ad hoc wirele...
02/19/2008
7322214Convertible eyeglass retainer/jewelry article
An article convertible from an eyeglass retainer to multiple independent jewelry articles has three strands that can be linked together to form a single continuous strand with optical couplers at each end for mounting to the temple arms of conventional eyeglasses. T...
01/29/2008
7321785Eyeglasses with wireless audio capability
A cellular telephone is used as a remote control device to control operations on the users nonportable computer which is remote location to the cellular telephone. The user can carry out various operations on the cellular telephone which cause the remote computer to...
01/22/2008
7313246Information system using eyewear for communication
Eyewear comprises a microphone and a speaker. An eyewear neck strap couples the microphone and speaker to a wearer unit carried by the eyewear wearer. The wearer unit exchanges wireless signals with a base station. The base station is coupled to various devices such...
12/25/2007
7284855Sports sunglasses
Glasses for use in sports activities and the like have a frame, at least one lens formed to the frame, and a strap formed to the frame which is configured to inhibit the glasses from falling off of a wearer. A leash is formed to the strap and a collar formed to the ...
10/23/2007
7275396Apparatus and method of supporting an earring
An earring support device constructed of a single length of flexible metal wire or plastic line bent back upon itself at both ends and clasped or otherwise fasted so as to form a large loop at one end and one or more smaller loops at the other end. ...
10/02/2007
7213916Universal temple bar hearing protection device
A hearing protection device readily insertable and removable from temple arms of eye glasses of varying size, width, angles and flanges, comprising a stiff but bendable vinyl tube, a connector cord, and an earplug. The tube is positioned around the temple bar of gla...
05/08/2007
7201479Protective 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...
04/10/2007
7192136Tethered electrical components for eyeglasses
Tethered electrical components coupled to electrical components in or attached to a pair of eyeglasses are disclosed. Tethered electrical components, alone or in combination with eyeglass electrical components, can be used for a variety of different applications and...
03/20/2007
7185982Multiple piece eyeglasses temple tip
A multiple piece temple tip for eyeglasses in which the eyeglasses have a right temple bar and a left temple bar pivotally attached to an eyeglasses frame body. The temple tip includes a temple tip body having a first and second end and a longitudinal channel extend...
03/06/2007
7159978Split temples for a retractable eyewear restraint strap
A temple construction arrangement for eyewear incorporating a retractable retaining strap in a hollow temple to form a part of and be attached to eyewear such as eye sight correction glasses, sunglasses, safety and protection goggles, and the like. The temple is sep...
01/09/2007
7158096Compact, head-mountable display device with suspended eyepiece assembly
A compact, lightweight, head-mountable display device is provided for transmitting an image to a user's eye. The device includes a projection system including a display attached at one end to a head-mountable support fixture. An eyepiece assembly is attached to a se...
01/02/2007
7147321Eyewear 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
7118210Eye covers
An eye cover for use as sunglasses, eye shields, eye glasses or other eye wear, is formed of an elongated and flexible sheet of transparent plastic material adapted to extend horizontally over both eyes and temples of a wearer, to a location forward of the ears of t...
10/10/2006
7114806Eyeglass assembly with removable auxiliary eyeglasses attachment
An eyeglasses assembly comprising at least one magnetic hinge that holds a removable, auxiliary eyeglasses attachment onto eyeglasses. The magnetic hinge allows the user to pivot the auxiliary eyeglass attachment into an “up” position when not in use. The magnet...
10/03/2006
7103192Hearing aid device attachable to an eyeglasses bow
For making the production of hearing-aid eyeglasses using standard eyeglasses easier, a hearing aid device has a body that can be attached to an eyeglasses bow has a channel therein for acceptance of a flexible eyeglasses bow end piece, and the body is flexible in a...
09/05/2006
7097300Sports binocular assembly
A binocular assembly that includes a hands free support mechanism for supporting a lens element like a pair of binoculars in front of the user's eyes without using any use of the user's hands. The hands-free support mechanism can include an adjustable head securing ...
08/29/2006
7093303Perspiration blocking and absorbing apparatus
The present apparatus is directed, in one embodiment, towards a liquid-absorbing component for attachment to eyeglasses, that impedes the flow of perspiration and other materials into the wearer's eyes. In another embodiment, the apparatus includes a liquid-absorbin...
08/22/2006
7073905Eyeglasses preset for connection to cellular telephones for transmitting and receiving calls
Eyeglasses comprising a microphone in the front part, electronic noise-reduction components, connection cables located inside the eyeglasses, and a connector for a cable for connection to a cellular telephone. ...
07/11/2006
7058992Ski goggles with opening for ears
A strap for ski goggles is disclosed wherein the strap includes a ring at the location of the wearer's ears so that the ring surrounds or substantially surrounds the ear. In this way the strap does not press down on the ears. The ring may include a Velcro perimeter ...
06/13/2006
7055952Temple piece for eyewear
An improved temple piece is provided, including an elongated temple piece, including at least a first and a second region, the at least first and second regions comprising materials having different Shore A durometer hardnesses, wherein the first region has a Shore ...
06/06/2006
7040753Eyewear
Improved eyeglasses are disclosed that have improvements in comfort, safety, wear ability, and convenience, based upon improvements in the contact (bearing) surfaces where the eyeglasses touch the body by providing air passages, hydrophobic surfaces and/or ratchet-t...
05/09/2006
7031068Sports 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
7018038Spectacle installation device and spectacle frame
In an optical frame attachment according to the present invention, a flexible tangle preventing member 4 is attached so as to couple a predetermined portion 2b anterior to a part 2a of a temple, where an ear contacting portion 3...
03/28/2006
7018036Length adjustable temple for eyeglasses
In order to provide a length-adjustable temple for eyeglasses which is easy-to-wear by engaging a concavity of an ear without giving pain to a wearer irrespective of the shape of the ear, a distal member is coupled to a proximal member via a length adjustable joint ...
03/28/2006
7018037Object retention system for eyeglasses
A system for retaining a slender elongated object adjacent an upper surface of an eyeglass temple member worn by an eyeglass wearer includes an elongated attachment member for mounting on the eyeglass temple member and an object gripper integral with and upstanding ...
03/28/2006
7013492Device for fixing earphones and/or mini-microphones
A device for fixing ear-phones and/or mini-microphones, especially to items of clothing or equipment. The aim of the invention is to develop a secure, easy to handle, precisely positionable, economical, optional means of fixing even earphones and/or mini-microphones...
03/21/2006
7011406Eyeglass structures having mounting supports in temple members
Eyeglass structures having mounting supports in temple members are provided. This design eliminates conventional nose pads and is free from any physical contact with nose. It provides a comfortable and stylish eyeglass structure to the wearer. ...
03/14/2006
7011405Flexible glasses frame
A flexible glasses frame comprises two bundles of soft pull rope set up on outboard of two lens respectively, each bundle of soft pull rope should include at least one piece of soft pull rope. At least two tail nail should be fixed on the end of rope which is far aw...
03/14/2006
7004582Electronically 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
7004581Eye covers
An eye cover for use as sunglasses, eye shields, eye glasses or other eye wear, is formed of an elongated and flexible sheet of transparent plastic material adapted to extend horizontally over both eyes and temples of a wearer, to a location forward of the ears of t...
02/28/2006
6973930Phototherapy eyeshield for babies
An eyeshield (10) for protecting babies' eyesight during phototherapy treatment for neonatal jaundice includes a strap (11) of soft material sized and shaped to pass around and secured to the head of the baby. An eye pad (18) is attached or form...
12/13/2005
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