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US 2001/0055093 A1Published application
Adjustable eyeglass frame
AssigneeYouchi Kaihatsu Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasatoshi Saitoh, Tohru Negishi
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Abstract
An adjustable eyeglass frame includes a lens frame assembly adapted to hold a pair of lenses, and a nosepiece assembly including a pad mount attached to the lens frame assembly. The nose piece assembly has a pair of legs connected to the pad mount, a pair of nose pads carried by the legs and pivotably movable toward and away from each other, and a bias mechanism for biasing the nose pads toward each other so that the nose pads are safely held in any selected vertical positions.
Claims17
An adjustable eyeglass frame comprising:
- a lens frame assembly adapted to hold a pair of lenses;
- and
- a nosepiece assembly including at least one pad mount mounted to said lens frame assembly, a pair of legs having a proximal end connected to said at least one pad mount and a distal end, a pair of nose pads carried by said distal end of said pair of legs and movable toward and away from each other, and a bias mechanism for biasing said pair of nose pads toward each other whereby said pair of nose pads are held in selected vertical positions.
An adjustable eyeglass frame comprising:
- a lens frame assembly adapted to hold a pair of lenses in position;
- and
- a nosepiece assembly including at least one pad mount secured to said lens frame assembly, a pair of legs extending from said at least one pad mount, and a pair of elongated nose pads carried by said pair of legs and bent rearwardly toward a wearer's nose, said pair of elongated nose pads being rotatable about a substantially horizontal axis and held in selected vertical positions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.