G02C 5/006
Collapsible frames
Official title: {Collapsible frames}
G02C5/006 (Collapsible frames) appears on 172 US grants and 145 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02C- Granted patents
- 172
- Published applications
- 145
- Assignees
- 86
- Inventors
- 261
- Latest grant
- 20 Jan 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 3 |
| 2004 | 8 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 | 9 |
| 2015 | 9 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4 | 14 |
| 2017 | 11 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 12 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Ultrathin eyeglasses20 Jan 2026US 12,529,906 B2Thinoptics, Inc.
- Smart head-mounted device, accommodating box, and smart head-mounted device assembly18 Nov 2025US 12,474,601 B2Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
- Eyewear waveguide with reflector5 Aug 2025US 12,379,614 B2Snap Inc.
- Eyeglasses11 Mar 2025US 12,248,200 B2
- Eyewear waveguide with reflector10 Sep 2024US 12,085,787 B2Snap Inc.
- Reversible Eyewear That Pivots At The Nose Bridge4 Jun 2026US 2026/0153749 A1
- Display apparatus24 Apr 2025US 2025/0130430 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Foldable eyeglasses and case6 Mar 2025US 2025/0076681 A1
- Eyewear system5 Dec 2024US 2024/0402514 A1
- Ultrathin eyeglasses7 Nov 2024US 2024/0369853 A1Thinoptics, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- One-piece integrally-formed goggle128US 7,052,127 B2Warnaco Swimwear Products Inc. · 2006
- Convertible headband construction69US 4,520,510 A1985
- Combination of foldable glasses and rigid compact container67US 5,448,317 ATamway Corporation · 1995
- Combination glasses and glass case61US 5,929,967 A1999
- Headband and eyepiece combination48US 4,712,254 A1987