B29D 12/02
Spectacle frames
Official title: Spectacle frames (constructional form G02C)
B29D12/02 (Spectacle frames) appears on 188 US grants and 197 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29D- Granted patents
- 188
- Published applications
- 197
- Assignees
- 120
- Inventors
- 365
- Latest grant
- 19 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 7 |
| 2015 | 3 | 17 |
| 2016 | 11 | 15 |
| 2017 | 7 | 15 |
| 2018 | 7 | 13 |
| 2019 | 20 | 14 |
| 2020 | 12 | 19 |
| 2021 | 14 | 12 |
| 2022 | 8 | 14 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 |
| 2025 | 7 | 8 |
| 2026 | 4 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method for determining the shape of a nose pad to be part of an ophthalmic lens19 May 2026US 12,631,899 B2Essilor International
- Systems and methods for treating a printed model5 May 2026US 12,617,149 B2Luxcreo (Beijing) Inc.
- Eyewear5 May 2026US 12,619,097 B2Korea O.G.K Co., Ltd.
- Protective cap for surface treatments on eyeglass frame portions and method for the surface treatment of an eyeglass frame portion21 Apr 2026US 12,607,872 B2The'lios S.P.A.
- Low pressure molded article and method for making same23 Sep 2025US 12,422,685 B2Snap Inc.
- One-piece eyeglass or mask parts from mold and process for making them24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284990 A1Luxottica S.R.L.
- Process for partially encapsulating eyeglass frame components and frame component obtained by such a process3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257439 A1Luxottica S.R.L.
- Method and system to create custom products19 Feb 2026US 2026/0050182 A1Bespoke, Inc. d/b/a Topology Eyewear
- Frame for eyeglasses and method for providing the frame15 Jan 2026US 2026/0014764 A1Luxottica S.R.L.
- Low pressure molded article and method for making same25 Dec 2025US 2025/0389966 A1Snap Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Eyewear with exchangeable temples housing a transceiver forming ad hoc networks with other devices212US 6,769,767 B2Q.R. Spex, Inc. · 2004
- Eyewear with exchangeable temples housing bluetooth enable apparatus127US 6,929,365 B2Q.R. Spex, Inc. · 2005
- Wood frames for spectacles124US 5,537,161 AWoody's Orginals, Inc. · 1996
- Eyewear with a mounted radio frequency transceiver122US 7,331,666 B2Q.R. Spex, Inc. · 2008
- Method of and apparatus for decorating substrates83US 4,314,814 AEssilor International Cie Generale d'Optique · 1982