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System for magnetically attaching templeless eyewear to a person

A system of eyewear that eliminates the need for hinges on the frames of the eyewear.

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Patents Published on 03/18/2008


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7344030Wafer carrier with apertured door for cleaning
A wafer carrier door having an inner door portion and an outer door portion. The inner door portion has a substantially continuous inner surface. The outer door portion extends over at least a portion of the inner door portion. The outer door portion has a plurality...
03/18/2008
7344031Substrate storage container
A substrate storage container comprises: a container casing having an aperture through which a plurality of substrates are placed in or taken out; a cover adapted to fit into the aperture of the container casing; a sealing gasket capable of elastic deformation provi...
03/18/2008
7344032Flexible sieve mat screening apparatus
Mechanical separators and screening machines, and methods for flexible sieve mat screening and flexible mat conveying are disclosed. In an example configuration, a flexible mat screening apparatus is provided with geometrically optimized guiding edge seals at latera...
03/18/2008
7344033Solid-liquid separator
To provide a solid-liquid separator in which a treatment object such as sludge can be transported without clogging, liquid can be efficiently separated from the treatment object, and a maintenance operation can be easily conducted. Movable plates 12 and fixed...
03/18/2008
7344034Heatsealable filter materials
Described are a filter material which contains heatsealable, biodegradable and compostable polymeric fibers and is characterized in that it additionally contains a lubricant in an amount from 0.5 to 5.0% by weight, based on the paper weight of the ready-produced fil...
03/18/2008
7344035High heat filter fabric and method
A fabric is disclosed which is suitable for use in the manufacture of particulate filters for use in high heat environments, together with a method for making the high heat filter fabric. The filter fabric has a sliver knit pile construction, and may be manufactured...
03/18/2008
7344036Rack with pivoting fingers
The present invention provides a rack including fingers which are pivotally mounted so that when an actuator is moved to an extended condition the fingers will simultaneously move to an extended position approximately perpendicular to the upper surface of the rack s...
03/18/2008
7344037Inventory storage and retrieval system and method with guidance for load-handling vehicle
An inventory storage and retrieval system and method are provided for a shipping or storage facility. In an embodiment, the system includes: (a) a mobile computer and radio on a load-handing vehicle; (b) sensors on the vehicle to determine the ground location and or...
03/18/2008
7344038Insulated container for liquids
The Invention is a container for holding a liquid, such as a single-use beverage bottle. Gas-filled annular rings appear on a portion of the surface of the bottle. The air-filled annular rings partially insulate the bottle and slow the rate of heat transfer to and f...
03/18/2008
7344039Tamper indicating band having foldable tabs including tab extensions, tamper indicating closure including such tamper indicating band, and tamper indicating closure including such tamper indicating band and container
A tamper indicating closure according to the present invention includes a top wall and a skirt depending from the top wall. A tamper indicating band is connected to the skirt along a frangible line. The tamper indicating band includes a ring and at least one tab, th...
03/18/2008
7344040Fluid supply assembly
A fluid supply assembly. The fluid supply assembly includes a disposable cup and lid, and a reusable cup holder and outer lid. ...
03/18/2008
7344041Easy open can end with cut protection
A container assembly for packaging nonliquid material includes a can body that may be filled with nonliquid material and an end panel that is secured to the can body, preferably by seaming. A score line that is formed in the end panel defines a first removable porti...
03/18/2008
7344042Cap device
A fuel cap has a torque mechanism that transmits a rotational torque to a casing main body through engagement elements in response to rotation of a cover. When the rotational torque exceeds a predetermined level, the engagement is released to give a click. The first...
03/18/2008
7344043Partition assembly made with multiple ply partitions
A partition assembly comprising a partition matrix made up of intersecting first and second slotted partitions, each of the partitions having at least one slot. The slots of the partitions are engaged with each other at a plurality of intersections. The partitions a...
03/18/2008
7344044Partition assembly having floor parent welded to partitions
A non-disassembling partition assembly comprising a partition matrix made up of intersecting first and second slotted partitions, each of the partitions having at least one slot. The slots of the partitions are engaged with each other at a plurality of intersections...
03/18/2008
7344045Container for holding a cryogenic fluid
A double-walled vacuum-insulated container for holding a cryogenic fluid comprises a support structure for supporting an inner vessel within an outer vessel. The container has an elongated horizontal axis. A conduit extending between the inner and outer vessels has ...
03/18/2008
7344046Spacerless or geocomposite double bottom for storage tank
A spacerless double bottom apparatus for a storage tank having a metal bottom and upwardly extending metal sidewalls. The apparatus includes a first lining layer of flexible plastic on top of the metal bottom. A plastic grid having a plurality of openings therethrou...
03/18/2008
7344047Automatic medicament dispenser system
A mobile medicine storage unit for individuals under a doctor's care. The unit is programmable and preferably fully automatic, but also manual, in dispensing any number of medications up to four times per day at preselected times. Audible and visible indicators aler...
03/18/2008
7344048Dispensing device and analyzing apparatus
A dispensing device is described that comprises a base, a chip attaching member which is provided movably with respect to the base and to which a dispensing chip is attached removably, a first elastic member for suppressing a movement of the chip attaching member wi...
03/18/2008
7344049Devices useful in system and method for dispensing prescriptions
An automated method for dispensing pharmaceuticals, particularly tablets and capsules, and other small discrete objects, includes: receiving prescription information, selecting a container, labeling the container, dispensing the tablets or capsules into the labeled ...
03/18/2008
7344050Transport means for a product distribution installation
A distribution installation for products (11) arranged in compartments (10, 10′) with transport means (13) for transferring the products (11) from said compartments (10, 10′) to a dispensing hatch (5). Said transport mea...
03/18/2008
7344051Marker holder and dispensing device
A flexible marker holding and dispensing device. An elongate shaft includes a proximal end and a distal end extending away from the proximal end. A handle is connected to the proximal end of the elongate shaft. A trigger component protrudes from the elongate shaft a...
03/18/2008
7344052Apparatus for storing and dispensing liquids
An apparatus for storing and dispensing liquids which is made up of a rectangular container having a collapsible inner shell and a rigid outer shell, a fill neck mounted on the collapsible inner shell, the fill neck being designed to extend through an opening in the...
03/18/2008
7344053Sustained duration non-aerosol mechanical sprayer having a window for viewing the charged/uncharged condition of a transparent or translucent accumulator
A sustained duration non-aerosol mechanical sprayer includes a spray head which is screwed onto the top of a bottle. The spray head includes a spring biased piston in a cylinder, a lever which is coupled to the piston via a flexible cable. A thumb support is provide...
03/18/2008
7344054Power tool
A power tool includes a hook portion having a hook holding portion, which is provided in a housing and has engaging teeth provided in the housing. A hook having a shaft portion is inserted into the hook holding portion and provided with fitting teeth meshing with th...
03/18/2008
7344055Pivoting wheelchair backpack holder
A pivoting wheelchair backpack holder is provided. The pivoting wheelchair backpack includes a lever rod and a swing-out handle to move the lever rod, a frame moved by the lever rod, and a backpack attached to the frame. In its closed position, the backpack rests be...
03/18/2008
7344056Collapsible container holder
The present invention provides a collapsible container holder assembly for a vehicle having a floor tray. The container holder assembly comprises a carrier portion adapted to be selectably fastened to the floor tray of the vehicle and includes at least one recessed ...
03/18/2008
7344057Nailer with adjustable guide member
The nailer comprises a main body, an elongated nail ejection channel in the main body for receiving a nail to be ejected and including a nail outlet leading out of the main body, and a plunger carried within and movable along the nail ejection channel. The nailer al...
03/18/2008
7344058Automatic washer feeder for automatic nailer
An automatic washer feeder for an automatic nail gun comprises a washer storage container that stores a coil of washers interconnected together edge-to-edge and a feeding mechanism that uncoils the washers and feeds them one at a time into a position wherein the was...
03/18/2008
7344059Apparatus and method for mounting an electrical connector to a glass sheet of a vehicle window
An electrical connector is soldered or affixed to a conductive element of a glass sheet of a vehicular window via radiation heating of a layer of solder with an infrared radiative heating device. The heating device may include an infrared lamp and a reflector, which...
03/18/2008
7344060Apparatus and method for aligning solder pads during head gimbal assembly soldering
A device for orienting an integrated lead suspension tail during a head gimbal assembly soldering operation of a head stack assembly process is disclosed. The device includes a body portion and at least one pin extending from the body portion. The pin(s) is configur...
03/18/2008
7344061Multi-functional solder and articles made therewith, such as microelectronic components
Aspects of the invention provide solder compositions which include two different fluxing agents. One of the fluxing agents promotes melting of a metal of the solder at a first activation temperature and the other fluxing agent promotes melting of the metal at a seco...
03/18/2008
7344062Systems for preparing presentation instruments for distribution
A system for processing presentation instruments that includes a presentation instrument reservoir, a presentation instrument reader, a distribution stock holder, a distribution stock reader, two or more motor systems for advancing distribution stock and presentatio...
03/18/2008
7344063Networked disposal and sample provisioning apparatus
A waste disposal system comprises a waste disposal unit, including a processor, a scanner, a network interface coupled to a network, and a remote processing system coupled to the waste disposal unit via the network. The remote processing system includes a database s...
03/18/2008
7344064System and method for processing electronically deposited checks
A method of processing a check prior to electronically depositing the check includes receiving the check, determining a number of existing check submission indicating marks, if any, that are present on the check, determining whether the number is less than a pre-set...
03/18/2008
7344065ATM with security sensing system for cash dispenser customer interface gate
An automated banking machine operates to dispense cash to authorized users. The machine includes at least one processor which controls various banking machine devices and operates the machine in response to inputs by customers. A sensor is in operative connection wi...
03/18/2008
7344066Wireless transfer of account data and signature from hand-held device to electronic check generator
A customer phone has a programmable memory which includes checking account data. The memory also includes electronic signature data representative of a user-identifying written signature. A merchant transaction system includes a checkout terminal which can receive t...
03/18/2008
7344067Systems, methods and devices for selling transaction instruments
The present invention generally relates to a system and method for distributing an open transaction instrument. The system includes the steps of: accessibly offering for sale, in a retail environment, the open transaction instrument; selling a selected open transact...
03/18/2008
7344068Security clearance card, system and method of reading a security clearance card
The security clearance card, system, and method include a card that stores data to verify the identity of an owner of the card. In addition to other types of information, the card stores biometric data of the owner and other identity data. Different portions of the ...
03/18/2008
7344069POS system
A POS system comprising a host unit and a plurality of POS terminal units connected thereto via a predetermined communication line for data transfer/receipt between each POS terminal unit and the host unit is disclosed. Execution programs of the POS system are store...
03/18/2008
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