Class 351/126 - Flexible

Subclass of Class 351 - Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting
Definition: Subject matter wherein the bridge joining the lens holding
No. of patents: 39
Last issue date: 05/06/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
7367669	Eyeglass frames An eyeglass frame that includes a frame body having a lens support portion, and first and second earstem portions, which extend rearwardly from first and second lateral sides of the lens support portion, respectively. The frame body includes a first member and a sec...	05/06/2008
7287851	Eyewear frame and storage mechanism The present invention improves existing eyewear frames to provide a secure and convenient means for storage and transport of eyewear when it is not being worn on the face. The eyewear frames contain rimless or semi-rimless lenses, which may be, for example, prescrip...	10/30/2007
7284853	Clip-on with flexible and expandable bridge member The expandable and flexible bridge member is adapted for use a a part of clip-on sunglasses. It permits the sunglasses to be mounted on any eyeglasses, including those with a protruding bridge, with the bridge member of the sunglasses in alignment with the bridge of...	10/23/2007
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
7222959	Contoured metal eyeglass frames Disclosed is a contoured metal eyeglass frame. The frame may be injection molded or cast, and may include sculpted, variable cross section eyeglass components. Thus, the present invention combines the design flexibility of injection molded plastic parts with the str...	05/29/2007
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
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
7152975	Junctionless ophthalmic lenses and methods for making same Methods for producing a junctionless ophthalmic lens are provided. Additionally, ophthalmic lenses having junctionless, three dimensional surfaces, for example, asymmetrical anterior and/or posterior surfaces, as well as molding tools used in the production of such ...	12/26/2006
7117990	Credit-card modular two-component wallet-reader set A credit card modularized set having a flexible stow envelope for receiving a companion nose-clasping type reading glasses, with a length and width approximately that of a conventional credit card; wherein as the set is stacked within a group of conventional credit ...	10/10/2006
7078653	Diving mask with adjustable included angle of frame An adjustable diving mask with a frame assembly has two-frames for mounting two lenses, and an angle adjusting mechanism mounted between the two frames for adjusting the included angle between the two frames, and accordingly, the included angle between the two lense...	07/18/2006
7004580	Adjustable and reconfigurable eyeglasses An eyewear device includes a frame having two elongate extensions rotatably attached to the frame and movable between a deployed position and a stored position. The frame has two lens receiving portions with multiple lens units insertable in the lens receiving porti...	02/28/2006
6929364	Contoured metal eyeglass frames Disclosed is a contoured metal eyeglass frame. The frame may be injection molded or cast, and may include sculpted, variable cross section eyeglass components. Thus, the present invention combines the design flexibility of injection molded plastic parts with the str...	08/16/2005
6773106	Highly compact molded eyeglasses having an adjustable bridge member providing positional memory Highly compact molded eyeglasses include a first lens portion and a second lens portion coupled via a bridge member. Each lens portion may be characterized by a reference surface and an adjustment surface. From one pair of eyeglasses to another, the reference surfac...	08/10/2004
6540349	Spectacles frame The spectacles with two lenses (1, 2) has at least one resting surface (6) for the nose of a spectacles wearer, two supporting elements (7, 8), which are laterally arranged on the spectacle lenses (1, 2) and whose length is measured such that they do not ...	04/01/2003
6502938	Attachment structure of a frame body relative to a front portion There is provided an attachment structure of a frame body relative to a front portion capable of attaching the frame body to the front portion with a simple construction, and also there is provided an attachment structure of a frame body relative to a fro...	01/07/2003
6419358	Pseudoelastic ଲ titanium eyeglass components A new eyeglass frame, eyeglass frame component and method for making eyeglass frames or parts thereof of a nickel-free titanium based SMA. A pseudoelastic ଲ titanium alloy is used which has superior fabricating characteristics combined with weldabil...	07/16/2002
6371614	Highly-compact eyeglasses Highly compact eyeglasses include a first lens portion and a second lens portion coupled via a bridge wire. Each lens portion includes an optical section, and may further include a transition section. The optical section may be characterized by a referenc...	04/16/2002
6250756	Biased eyeglass frames Disclosed is an interchangeable nosepiece system for an eyeglass frame. The nosepieces system can be used to adjust the orientation of a lens on a wearer's face such that the optical centerline of each lens extends in a predetermined relationship with res...	06/26/2001
6119279	Swim goggles with twistable nosebridge Eye goggles comprising left hand and right hand eyepieces and a nosebridge interconnecting inner portions of the eyepieces. The nosebridge has at least two filaments, each filament having left hand and right hand end portions cooperating with respective e...	09/19/2000
6113235	Eyeglasses frame having elastically deformable rim-to-temple joints Disclosed is an eyeglasses frame comprising a front having two rims connected each other with a bridge and two temples foldably fixed to opposite sides of the front. Each of the temples is connected to one or the other side of the front with at least one ...	09/05/2000
6076926	Face conforming eyewear Face conforming eyewear includes a rotation limiting hinged bridge and flexible temples with open barrel hinges to reduce the inflexibility of the eyewear frame. The preferred temples have a greater than 90° movement, up to about 105°, with respect to t...	06/20/2000
6056399	Interchangeable nosepiece system Disclosed is an interchangeable nosepiece system for an eyeglass frame. The nosepieces system can be used to adjust the orientation of a lens on a wearer's face such that the optical centerline of each lens extends in a predetermined relationship with res...	05/02/2000
5805261	Biased eyeglass frames Disclosed are dimensionally stable eyeglass orbitals, pivotably mounted in an eyeglass frame. In one embodiment, the eyeglass orbitals are investment cast from substantially pure titanium or a titanium based alloy. The orbitals hold the lenses in the as-w...	09/08/1998
5801806	Eyeglass frames with resilient bridge An eyeglass frame having first and second rims for receiving lenses, temple pieces for positioning the frame over the user's eyes, and a first resilient bridge. The first bridge is coupled between rims and has first and second cables for allowing the rims...	09/01/1998
5771086	Eyeglass bridge having deformation prevention members A bridge of rimless glasses is fixed to lenses in a state where it is prevented from being deformed or varied by deformation prevention members, and a fixing portion between the bridge and lenses is not deformed, and hence the fixation at the fixing porti...	06/23/1998
5708489	Articulated eyeglass frame Disclosed are dimensionally stable eyeglass orbitals, pivotably mounted in an eyeglass frame. In one embodiment, the eyeglass orbitals are investment cast from substantially pure titanium or a titanium based alloy....	01/13/1998
5506637	Bridge structure of spectacles frame Disclosed is an improved bridge structure of spectacles frame, which frame has a bridge and a transverse piece both connecting two rims side by side. It comprises a joint piece and opposite arms, each arm being fixed to one or the other rim at one end, an...	04/09/1996
5465122	Non-deformable frame for spectacles, and in particular spectacles for children so obtained Non-deformable frame for spectacles, and in particular spectacles for children so obtained, comprising a connection element between the lens surround, consisting of two bodies joined in a non rigid way, one of which is inserted coaxially to the other, and...	11/07/1995
5384604	Collapsible glasses A pair of collapsible glasses comprising two lens frames, a bridge pivotally connected between the two lens frames, two butterfly-shaped connecters respectively pivotally connecting a round front half temple with one of the two lens frame, two front half ...	01/24/1995
5376976	Adjustable ultraviolet shielding sunglasses particularly for children and infants Protective eyewear including an elongated strap member, at least a portion of the strap member being elastic, a pair of lens members, the pair of lens members being attached to the strap member adjacent opposite ends thereof, and an attachment mechanism f...	12/27/1994
5313671	Swim goggles An improved pair of swim goggles, especially designed for competitive swimming, is comprised of two substantially ovoid, convex lenses secured to a soft neoprene base. The goggles are simply and easily tightened about the head by a one pull toggle mechani...	05/24/1994
5302977	Eyewear having self-adjusting ear stems Eyewear, such as sunglasses, is provided having a self-adjusting ear stem system. The eyewear has upper and lower frame members which contain an elastic cord means disposed there through wherein the elastic cord means can be extended on opposite sides of ...	04/12/1994
5274404	Molded eyeglasses with molded in bridge Molded eyeglasses, including two rimless molded lenses with a plastic material bridge having end portions which are molded into and embedded in the molded lenses. The invention is useful for pince-nez or normal eyeglasses. The bridge end portion is comple...	12/28/1993
4893917	Frame structure for glasses having an excellent restorability The frame structure for glasses is constituted by metallic material and includes a pair of rim members for supporting the glasses, a bridge member interposed between the rim members to connect the latter to one another, a pair of temple members and a pair...	01/16/1990
4802753	Eyeglass frame with resilient bridge An eyeglass frame comprises two surrounds each receiving a respective lens. A bridge joining together the surrounds comprises a generally omega-shaped spring. This has two lateral lugs by each of which it is attached to a respective surround. Its middle p...	02/07/1989
4504127	Frame front for eyeglasses permitting interchangeability of lenses There is disclosed a frame front for eyeglasses permitting interchanging of lenses without any tool. The frame front comprises a main bridge member connecting lens supports and a median bridge member extending between the lens supports but disconnected th...	03/12/1985
4377328	Spectacle frame This invention concerns a frame for spectacles comprising one or more flexible elements fitted between parts of the front and of the sides, in order to make the frame itself highly adaptable to the anatomy of the face; said flexible elements comprise a he...	03/22/1983
4021103	Ophthalmic mounting arrangements An improved ophthalmic mounting arrangement for a pair of removable eyeglass lenses is described. The outer periphery of a lens-receiving annular liner exhibits a U-shaped channel which interlockingly engages a flat peripheral edge of an associated lens m...	05/03/1977

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