Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
351113000 | Spring biased | 19 |
20080218682 | Eyewear and methods of use - Described herein are various embodiments of eyewear provided for advantageous use in sports and work, as well as in casual activity, and, if desired, in conjunction with helmets or other headgear. According to one exemplary embodiment, eyewear can include a frame and respective spaced-apart temple portions coupled to the frame. Each temple portion can include a proximal portion, a distal portion, and a biasing element that is movable along at least the distal portion in a longitudinal direction of the temple portion. Each biasing element can urge the distal portion of the respective temple portion in a lateral direction, which is generally perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, as the biasing element is moved along the distal portion. | 09-11-2008 |
20080273163 | Structure for Installing Bone Conduction Device on Eyeglasses - In order to provide a mounting structure for a bone conduction device to eyeglasses, wherein the bone conduction device in a communication instrument or an acoustic instrument using the device can be used by being easily mounted on a temple or earpiece of existing eyeglasses regardless of its shape and no uncomfortable feeling is suffered in use, the structure comprises: a bushing | 11-06-2008 |
20080297717 | Spring hinge structure for eyewear - A spring hinge for an eyewear includes a front frame having an attachment portion and a first articulation hinge element, a temple connected to the front frame and having a hollow housing at an end portion, a cover member with a front bump for covering an outside opening of the temple, and a U-shaped slide member with a second articulation hinge element. The U-shaped slide member is housed in the hollow housing to be slidable along a longitudinal direction of the temple. A compression coil spring is provided between the front bump and the U-shaped member in a compressed state. The temple and the attached portion are rotationally connected at the first and second articulation hinge elements. When the temple is pushed outwardly, the temple is opened from a position perpendicular to the front frame, while the compression coil spring is being compressed. | 12-04-2008 |
20090251658 | FRAME FOR SPECTACLES - Spectacles frame including a front component supporting a pair of lenses, two supporting temples each hinged by respective hinging elements to the front component, and cushioning and recall members associated with the hinging elements. Cushioning members include: elastic elements in an open seating, inside the respective temple bulk, configured so part of the elastic elements faces outside in the open seating, towards the front component; and a cursor element as an extension and completely inside the bulk of the respective temple, to slide longitudinally along it at the moment of opening-closing of the respective temple relative to the front component, and having a second surface, or external surface, contacting the front component, and a first surface, or internal surface, opposite the second surface, on which the part of the elastic elements facing outside in open seating acts, to keep the cursor element normally thrusting against the front component. | 10-08-2009 |
20100033673 | Eyeglass Frame - The present invention relates to an eyeglass frame having an earpiece each on the left and the right and having a frame comprising a receiving element each on the left and right for attaching the earpiece, wherein the receiving element has a recess opening in the direction toward the earpiece, a connecting element being located in said recess and comprising at least two individual components designed such that they captively hold the connecting element in the recess of the receiving element in the assembled state, forming the connecting element, by mutually tensioning the connecting element. | 02-11-2010 |
20110069275 | Glasses for image viewing - Glasses of present invention includes a frame portion which includes an opening through which an image displayed on a displaying device is viewed with bilateral eyes, a temple portion configured to be capable of being opened and closed against the frame portion and which includes spring material capable of being inelastically deformed, a movable portion arranged at one of the temple portion and the frame portion and which contacts to the other of the temple portion and the frame portion when the temple portion is opened to the maximum while the contacting position is movable, and a contacting portion which is arranged at the other of the temple portion and the frame portion and which contacts to the movable portion when the temple portion is opened to the maximum and varies the maximum open amount of the temple portion corresponding to movement of the movable portion. | 03-24-2011 |
20110181829 | TEMPLE AND PAIR OF EYEGLASSES WITH THE SAME - [Problem To Be Solved] The present invention provides a temple that has a sufficient elasticity and that can respond to twisting so as not to apply excessive force to a hinge portion or a bracket on the side of a lens portion, when a pair of eyeglasses is worn, and a pair of eyeglasses provided with the temple. | 07-28-2011 |
20120002159 | Frame Design for Electronic Spectacles - A first device is provided that comprises a frame. The frame further comprises a lens housing adapted to support a first lens and a second lens, a first temple movable coupled to the lens housing, and a second temple movably coupled to the lens housing. The first device further comprises a first spring mechanism coupled to the first temple and the lens housing. A first conductive path is provided from the first temple to the lens housing for at least one position of the first temple relative to the frame. | 01-05-2012 |
20120127420 | ELECTRONIC SPECTACLE FRAMES - Embodiments may provide a first device that includes a frame having a first temple and a second temple. The frame may also comprise a housing module coupled (e.g. attached) to a structural member. The first device may further include a first lens and a second lens coupled to the frame and an electronics module that may be located within the housing module. The electronics module may include at least any two of: a power source; a controller; and/or a sensing mechanism. | 05-24-2012 |
20120287396 | ARM FOR A PAIR OF GLASSES | 11-15-2012 |
20130063695 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL GLASSES - A pair of glasses comprising a glasses frame, two axles, two springs, and a pair of temples pivotally mounted on the glasses frame. The two axles and the two springs are respectively located in two separated connections between the pair of temple arms and the glasses frame. | 03-14-2013 |
20130229613 | EYEGLASS FRAME AND TEMPLE - The present invention relates to an eyeglass temple ( | 09-05-2013 |
20130235326 | Spectacles Frame With Telescopic Hinges And Offset Spring - The spectacle frame includes a frame front extended by two lateral tenons and two sides ( | 09-12-2013 |
20140002787 | Temple Tip Device for Attaching to Glasses Temple | 01-02-2014 |
20140092358 | TEMPLE ASSEMBLY FOR EYEWEAR - An example embodiment includes eyewear. The eyewear includes a lens, a brow piece, and two temple assemblies. The brow piece is configured be secure the lens. The two temple assemblies are coupled to the brow piece by two hinges. Each temple assembly includes a temple substrate, a covered portion, and a metal insert. The covered portion is formed on the temple substrate. The metal insert is located within the temple substrate. The metal insert is configured to impose a spring load against a head of a user to secure the eyewear to the head. | 04-03-2014 |
20140218675 | A SPECTACLES FRAME AND TEMPLE MEMBERS OF THE SAME - A pair of spectacles is provided, wherein a temple main body includes a plate spring section formed to a side of the front frame; and a highly rigid section formed to a rear side of the plate spring section with the ear suspension section inclusive and having bending rigidity higher than that of the plate spring section while the plate spring section is formed in such a manner that its vertical width is rendered constant or tapered with narrowed by a predetermined ratio from its frontal side to its rear side as well as such that a thickness of the plate spring section satisfies the predetermined equation in relation with vertical widths of the plate spring section, positions in a longitudinal direction thereof and an abutment position with the lateral side of the head at the highly rigid section. | 08-07-2014 |
20140375947 | HEADSET WITH COMFORT FIT TEMPLE ARMS - AN HMD is disclosed including a pair of temple arms which wrap around a portion of a user's head. The temple arms provide long axis (front to back) compression, and compression against sides of the user's head. Such a distribution of forces prevents resting of the HMD primarily on the nose, ears or the top of the head, and allows the HMD to be worn in a way that is comfortable and non-intrusive. | 12-25-2014 |
20150355479 | SPECTACLE FRAME HAVING TELESCOPIC HINGES WITH AN ADJUSTABLE OFFSET SPRING, MOUNTED IN A ROTARY END PIECE - The invention relates to a spectacle frame having two temples that are articulated by two telescopic hinges, each with a front face element and a temple element, which has a slide ( | 12-10-2015 |
20160054585 | TWIST AND PIVOT EYEGLASSES - A twist and pivot eyeglasses have hinges at the interfaces of a pair of temples and opposed ends of an eyeglass frame. The hinges provide two angularly disposed axes of locations of the temples relative to the eyeglass frame enabling the temples to be twisted from an extended, open position relative to the frame to an inverted position prior to folding relative to the frame in a compact storage position. A detent is form in the eyeglass frame and temple interface to releasably latch the temple in at least one of the open and folded positions. | 02-25-2016 |