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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8087776 | Safety eyewear The present invention relates to safety eyewear having a nose piece structure with multiple axes of adjustment. The nose piece structure includes a nose support and a nose pad. The nose support having a substantial inverse V or U shape configured for attachment to a... | 01/03/2012 |
| 7591555 | Framework of combination of spectacle frames with lenses A framework of combination of spectacle frames with lenses comprises a spectacle frame provided with an upper arm and assembled with a nosepiece, in which a hole seat is formed between the upper arm and the nosepiece and a wedge hole is formed inside the hole seat; ... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7559646 | Spectacle frame assembly A spectacle frame assembly is disclosed as including a pair of arm members, a spectacle frame for holding two pieces of optical lenses, and two nose pads engaged with the spectacle frame each via a ball and socket joint. ... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7497570 | Adjustable nose pad system An adjustable and detachable nose pad assembly (22) for eyeglasses (10) is provided and includes a central bridge section (24) with a pair of obliquely oriented and diverging posts (26) each supporting a nose pad (34, 36). Each nos... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7472991 | Structure of an adjustable nose pad device of a pair of eyeglasses A pair of eyeglasses includes a pad holding member, which has two supporting rod parts sticking out from it to face two side of a wing of a nose of a wearer; each of the supporting rods has a gripping bar-shaped protrusion, and a locating annular groove on a lower p... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7425065 | Eyewear with releasable, adjustable nosepiece Eyewear includes a lens with front and rear surfaces, a peripheral edge surface, and a recess. A nosebridge is secured to the lens and a nosepad is secured to the nosebridge. The nosebridge has first and second ends and a substantially inverted-U-shaped body. The no... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7380934 | Spectacles with adjustable nose pads Spectacles have a frame, a pair of lenses and two nose pads. The frame has two lens mounts and a bridge connecting the lens mounts. The pair of lenses is mounted on the lens mount. Each nose pad has a top and a gear wheel pivoted on the bridge and having a circumfer... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7248232 | Information processing device There is provided an information processing apparatus which occupies a small space and which is capable of supplying image information having high definition and high resolution. An information processing apparatus of the invention employs a head mount display (HMD)... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7086734 | Position-adjustable lens and nose-pad assembly A position-adjustable lens and nose-pad assembly includes a nose-pad and a lens. The nose-pad is provided with an upper mounting rod and a lower mounting rod, and a hollow is formed between the upper mounting rod and the lower mounting rod. The lens is provided with... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6886935 | Nose pad assembly for an eyeglass frame A nose pad assembly is slidably mounted to an eyeglass frame by which a pair of multifocal lenses are held. The nose pad assembly includes a pair of oval nose pads within which elongated guide grooves are defined. Two pairs of upper and lower magnets are coaxially a... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6793337 | Nose pad of eyeglasses A nose pad of eyeglasses includes a nose rack, a fastener and a pad; an axis is on the nose rack, a sleeve corresponding to the axis is on the fastener, an insertion hole is on the sleeve for the axis to insert. The open of the insertion hole is smaller than the dia... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6601955 | Nose pad assembly An eyeglass frame has a bridge portion and nose pad assembly. The nose pad assembly included a support member in the shape of an elongate bar fixed to a rear surface of the bridge portion. The bar has arms extending from either end thereof, away from the ... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6582074 | Nose pad for glasses A nose pad for glasses includes a frame, a fixing seat set under an arch of the frame, insertion posts with one end fastened onto the fixing seat and the other end bent downwardly and vertically to get connection to the nose pad. A soft nose pad in the sh... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6520636 | Nosepiece assembly for an adjustable eyeglass frame An adjustable eyeglass frame includes a lens frame assembly adapted to hold a pair of lenses, and a nosepiece assembly including a pad mount attached to the lens frame assembly. The nose piece assembly has a pair of legs connected to the pad mount, a pair... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6439718 | Adjustable nose piece assembly for make-up eyeglasses The make-up eyeglass frame is provided with an adjustable nose piece assembly for adjusting the eyeglasses to the nose and face of a wearer. The nose piece assembly is readily removable from a bracket secured between two lens receiving sections for replac... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6422699 | Adjustable nose pad structure for eyeglasses Disclosed is an adjustable nose pad structure comprising a traverse having two legs at its opposite ends sized and shaped so as to be applied at least partially to the nose, and fixing structure for fixing the traverse to the rear side of the bridge of th... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6340228 | Conformable soft nose pads A formable nose pad distributes the weight of eyeglasses and accessories supported by the eyeglass frames over a large area of the wearer's nose. The nose pad has two inner tabs that can be formed to fit the wearer's nose, outer tabs that can be formed to... | 01/22/2002 |
| 6106117 | Assembled structure of a nose mat matched to a nose supporter An assembled structure of a nose mat matched to a nose supporter is disclosed. The structure includes a nose mat and a nose supporter which have an inverse V shape and can be used to match the concave portion of the nose bridge portion of a glasses. Adjus... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6056398 | Opthalmic frame for bi-focal lenses and nose patch therefor An ophthalmic mounting for bifocal lenses includes a pair of rims on which a pair of right and left bifocal lenses are mounted. The rims are symmetrically arranged with respect to a vertical axis. The ophthalmic mounting includes a pair of pad arms connec... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6045223 | Nose pad device for glasses A nose pad device constituting glasses for the far-sighted and the near-sighted is constructed of a nose pad and a connection member installed on the nose pad. Upper and lower ends of a vertically extending supporting member are connected with each of upp... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6000797 | Spectacles The invention is to embed a stretching spring member 1a, a compression spring member 1b and a supporting member 2 having a large friction coefficient as a nose pad into spectacles, thereby to constitute a displacement prevention mechanism K for preventing... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5971538 | Articulated nose bridge for head mounted display An articulated nose bridge for a head mounted display for adjusting the height, tilt, and distance of the display on the wearer's face. The articulated nose bridge including a nose piece configured to rest on a wearer's nose, a bridge piece located betwee... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5828438 | Bridge pad and mounting structure for attachment to spectacles The present invention relates to a bridge structure of a spectacles, which including a bridge bracket and a pad bridge, co-operating with a spectacles and a screw. Wherein the bridge bracket is shaped like an inverted V letter and fixed on the middle bott... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5825453 | Double baised eyeglass nosepiece An eyeglass nosepiece is formed on a housing that defines two translational paths for guiding two independently travelling nosepads. The nosepads are free to travel between the top and bottom of each path, opposed only by resilient biasing means which abs... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5696572 | Retainer for nose pads on an eyeglass frame A retainer for securing a nose pad on an eyeglasses frame, the retainer being composed of a flat, one-piece pad arm having a receiving opening in the form of an elongated hole, and a retaining element of plastic secured to the nose pad, the retaining elem... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5694194 | Readily sized eyewear name constracted from standard-sized parts A custom-fitted economical eyeware frame constructed at the site of dispensing from a minimum inventory of parts includes lenses of predetermined size and power encompassed by appropriate eye wires, and a bridge assembly, temple end pieces and temple ear ... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5691796 | Ophthalmic mounting for bifocal lenses An ophthalmic mounting includes a pair of pad supporting arms connected to an eyeglass frame, and a pair of hollow nose pads including a pair of elongated guide openings, and a pair of sliding members carried by the pad supporting arms and freely slid alo... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5572265 | Nose pad device for glasses A nose pad device for glasses is formed of a pad engaging portion fixed to a frame for the glasses, a nose pad and an attaching member installed between the pad engaging portion and the nose pad. The attaching member includes a base portion to be attached... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5457506 | Retainer for nose pads on an eyeglass frame A retainer for securing a nose pad on an eyeglasses frame, the retainer being composed of a flat, one-piece pad arm having a receiving opening in the form of an elongated hole, and a retaining element of plastic secured to the nose pad, the retaining elem... | 10/10/1995 |
| 5406338 | Structure for nose pieces of spectacles An improved structure for nose pieces of spectacles includes two nose pieces made of soft plastic with concave surface which is planted with fine down and formed with a plurality of air permeable holes therein. A connecting axle is integrately formed on t... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5386254 | Sunglasses assembly A multi-combination sunglasses assembly having a one-piece sunglasses lens, an elongated lens support frame, left and right temple members, and hinge members for detachably securing the temple members to the respective left and right ends of the lens supp... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5351099 | Nose pad support arm for eyeglasses A support arm with a holder for a bearing element such as a nose pad for fastening the holder to a respective frame of eyeglasses. The support arm is constituted, along at least a portion of its length, by a core of hard material and inner and an outer la... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5291230 | Ophthalmic device includes a detachable nosepiece An ophthalmic device for use with an ophthalmic eyeglass frame includes a detachable nosepiece designed to permit vertical and angular adjustment to fit the bridge of a user's nose and to permit the adjustment of the level of the eyeglass lens in relation... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5281983 | Eyeglass comforter An item is described which renders a pair of eyeglasses more comfortable to the wearer. The item prevents eyeglasses from falling down on the nose of the wearer and thus promotes easier breathing. Glasses feel lighter to the wearer because the item lifts ... | 01/25/1994 |
| 5159359 | Eyeglass frame with spring biased nose bridge An eyeglass frame comprises a bridge in which is a housing in which a slide member is movably mounted. A spring accommodated in the housing urges the slide member outwardly. A nose pad support is fixed to the slide member and nose pads are fixed to the no... | 10/27/1992 |
| 4997267 | Universal eyeglass frame The disclosure is an eyeglass frame including a straight relatively rigid bar having a plurality of notches disposed along its length, and carrying a generally U-shaped nose piece having a tab adapted to be inserted in and locked in the central notch in t... | 03/05/1991 |
| 4991849 | Golfing spectacles An improved golf aid which consists of a pair of shaded glasses having a slit horizontally located across both lenses and an adjustment assembly for moving the lenses toward and away from the golfer's eyes. The width of the slit is such that when the golf... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4925292 | Frame for multifocal spectacles The inner sides of left and right lens rims constituting the main body of a frame for multifocal spectacles are provided with respective guide portions extending downwardly from a bridge connecting the rims together. Left and right nose-pads of a nose-pad... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4924245 | Resilient nose pad for spectacles An eyeglass assembly includes a pair of lenses with surrounding lens frames interconnected by bridges joining the lens frames together and cooperating therewith to form an opening for receiving a portion of the wearer's nose. Support means are provided on... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4902119 | Eyeglasses frame with articulated resilient nose piece An eyeglass frame includes ring-like lens mounting portions joined together by a bridge defining a medial cavity. A nose engaging piece has nose engaging pad portions joined together by an intermediate bight portion and also includes means for biasing the... | 02/20/1990 |