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Wearable Pet Enclosure

An enclosure for small animals which is wearable on the front or back of an animate being.

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Class 359/441 - Movable or adjustable


Subclass of Class 359 - Optical: systems and elements
Definition: Subject matter including means for adjusting or moving the
No. of patents: 18
Last issue date: 07/22/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7401987Photographing lens having an eccentricity adjusting device
A photographing lens includes an eccentricity adjusting frame which holds an eccentricity adjusting lens group serving as a part of a photographing optical system of the photographing lens; a lens support frame, an axis of which is coincident with a predetermined op...
07/22/2008
7264361Electric apparatus
An electric apparatus has an enlarging display unit including a lens portion corresponding to a screen of a liquid crystal display that is a display part of the electric apparatus, and a slide portion attached on a frame portion and moving up or down the lens portio...
09/04/2007
7023594Electro-optic lens with integrated components
A range finder device for use with a controller in an optical system is disclosed in accordance with one embodiment of the invention. The range finder device comprises a transmitter to produce a first beam of non-visible radiation for intersecting a perceived object...
04/04/2006
6940785Watch
A timekeeping apparatus having a hidden compartment. The compartment can contain permanent or removable psychological message and/or printed messages. The messages can be printed messages, digital messages, recordable audio messages and aromatic messages. The compar...
09/06/2005
6918670System, apparatus, and method for correcting vision using an electro-active lens
A spectacle lens is disclosed. The disclosed lens provides a vision correcting area for the correction of a wearer's refractive error. The viewing correction area provides correction for non-conventional refractive error to provide at least a part of the wearer's vi...
07/19/2005
6621629Magnifier for container labels such as medication containers or the like
A magnifier for use upon labels such as labels found on medication containers or the like includes a flexible generally planar sidewall having a predisposed inward resilient curvature causing the sidewall to tend to wrap inwardly upon itself. The sidewall...
09/16/2003
6549345Medicine bottle magnifying lens
A magnification device for assisting people to read the small print on medicine vials/bottles. The device including a magnifying lens having the ability to move towards or away from the indicia on the bottle to further aid the user to focus per their part...
04/15/2003
6282036Adjustable optical train
An assembly for providing an adjustable optical train is disclosed. An adjustable optical train is comprised of a plate having a channel formed therein. A submount suitable for mounting an object such as an optical component (e.g., holographic medium, len...
08/28/2001
6118600Lens switch apparatus
The lens switch apparatus of present invention comprises lens mounts, lenses, a carrier, rotating axes, at least one belt, gears, motion mechanisms and the power sources. The lens mounts include the first lens mount and the second lens mount. Several lens...
09/12/2000
5861987Stereoscopic-vision endoscope offering a large angle of introversion and a necessary and sufficient sense of three-dimensionality
A stereoscopic-vision endoscope of the present invention comprises a tubular elongated insertional part, an objective optical system situated in the insertional part, a relay optical system situated in the insertional part for transmitting an object image...
01/19/1999
5576897Multi-lens optical device for use in an optical scanner
A multi-lens optical device for use in an optical scanner including a lens holder having a viewing aperture, and a lens unit disposed in front of the viewing aperture, wherein the lens unit includes a lens holder, a plurality of lenses of different magnif...
11/19/1996
5285224Methods and apparatus for determining refractive error
Methods and apparatus for measuring or determining refractive errors are disclosed. In some embodiments the invention includes two bars, each containing multiple lenses positioned longitudinally along the bar, and a collar adapted to constrain relative mo...
02/08/1994
4940311Adjustable magnifying device
A device (10) for magnifying material embodied in a tangible medium (12), such as a writing, drawings, photographs, pictures, and the like. The device (10) includes a transparent base (14) for placing over the tangible medium (12) to be magnified, the bas...
07/10/1990
4457585Magnifier reader
A clear, transparent, rigid plastic sheet is bent into an inverted U-shape to provide a top supported by continuous transparent legs. A fresnel lens, coextensive with the top, is secured to the top or actually formed in one of its surfaces to provide a ha...
07/03/1984
4163615Reader for hematocrit value
A device permitting the rapid and direct determination of red cell percentages in centrifuged blood samples comprised of a scale optically variable in length in combination with an adjustable holder for the blood containing capillary tube....
08/07/1979
4105287Optical reading system for electronic pocket calculators
The optical reading system is provided for displaying the luminous digits of the display of an electronic pocket calculator. The calculator is held within a housing which carries an optical reversing system above the digital display whereby a non-reversed...
08/08/1978
3950072Instrument panel reflecting apparatus
A reflecting apparatus for use with vehicle instrument panels to permit the operator of the vehicle to view instrument indicia when direct viewing thereof is obstructed by the vehicle steering column and/or wheel. A reflecting member is aligned substantia...
04/13/1976
 
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