Patents Assigned to Kabushiki Kaisha Onaga Megane
  • Patent number: 5818568
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved eyeglass frame assembly having screw-less hinges. It comprises a front comprising two rims each embracing a lens "L" and a bridge connecting these rims "R" by their inner sides; and a pair of temples "T" each rotatably connected to the outer side of each rim. Each rim "R" is an open-loop metal wire having two holding projections 1, 1 formed at its opposite open ends. Each temple "T" has an arc-like hook 31 formed at its end, and the hook 31 has a vertical stopper 32 formed at its end. The frame assembly further comprises two holder pieces 2, 2, each having two holes 21, 21 to accomodate the two parallel holding projections 1, 1. The arc-like hook 31 embraces each holder piece 2, permitting the temple "T" to rotate about the holder piece 2 until the vertical stopper 32 abuts against the portions of the holding projections 1, 1 projecting from the holder piece 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignees: Eye-Protor Kobayashi Inc., Kabushiki Kaisha Onaga Megane
    Inventors: Mikio Onaga, Chikao Uchida, Yoshikazu Takahashi