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US 6,309,065 B1Granted
Dual lens X-ray protective eyewear
AssigneeRobert L. Marchione
InventorsRobert L. Marchione, Anthony Skidmore
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Abstract
X-ray protective eyewear is disclosed having dual lenses disposed within channels in each lens receipt area of the eyewear, the foremost lenses being transparent radiation-blocking lenses and the rearmost lenses being made of a plastic corrective or non-corrective lenses, as desired.
Claims5
An improved x-ray protective eyewear for use by a wearer, comprising:
- an eyeglass frame having a first eye portion frame and a second eye portion frame, said first eye portion frame and said second eye portion frame each having an aperture defined therein, said first eye portion frame having a first front lens receipt area and first rear lens receipt area therein, said second eye portion frame having a second front lens receipt area and second rear lens receipt area therein, said front lens receipt area and said rear lens receipt area of each eye portion frame spaced apart a distance from one another;
- a pair of first lenses, each being made of a transparent radiation-blocking material, each disposed within one of said front lens receipt areas in said eye portion frames;
- a pair of second lenses, each being made of plastic, each disposed within one of said rear lens receipt areas, said pairs of first and second lenses disposed in said apertures of each of said first and second eye portion frames and forming, respectively, first and second spaces therebetween;
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- means to retain said eyewear on a wearer's head.
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An improved x-ray protective eyewear for use by a wearer, comprising:
- an eyeglass frame having a first eye portion frame and a second eye portion frame, said first eye portion frame and a second eye portion frame joined by a bridge member, said first eye portion frame and said second eye portion frame each having an aperture defined therein, said first eye portion frame having a first front lens receipt channel and first rear lens receipt channel defined therein, said second eye portion frame having a second front lens receipt channel and second rear lens receipt channel defined therein, said front lens receipt channel and said rear lens receipt channel of each eye portion frame spaced apart a distance from one another;
- a pair of first lenses, each being made of a transparent radiation-blocking material, each disposed within one of said front lens receipt channels defined in said eye portion frames;
- a pair of second lenses, each being made of plastic, each disposed within one of said rear lens receipt channels defined in said eye portion frames, said pairs of first and second lenses disposed in said apertures of each of said first and second eye portion frames and being surrounded by said first and second eye portion frames and forming, respectively, first and second sealed spaces therebetween;
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- means to retain said eyewear on a wearer's head.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.