Patents Assigned to Designs For Visions, Inc.
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Patent number: 10851981Abstract: A wireless headlight assembly for attachment to an eyewear frame is disclosed. The wireless headlight assembly comprises a battery pod containing a battery connected to an electronic circuit element, which controls the application of power from the battery to an attached headlight assembly containing a headlight, wherein control of the application of power to the headlight assembly is determined, in part, based on the stability of the headlight assembly.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2019Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth N. Braganca, Michael D. Ross
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Patent number: 10852566Abstract: A vision enhancing assembly including a carrier device and one or more magnification devices coupled to the carrier device is disclosed. The magnification device including a housing having an objective lens at a distal end and an eye lens at a proximal open end is disclosed. The housing includes an optical system including one or more objective lenses adjacent the distal end, and one or more eye lenses adjacent the proximal end, the optical system producing a desired level of magnification and a filtering system having at least one of at least one first lens or at least one second lens, wherein an optical density of the at least one first lens and the optical density of the at least one second lens is determined based on a magnification level of the optical system and a position of the at least one of the at least one first lens and the at least one second lens with respect to at least one of: the objective lens and the eye lens.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2018Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth Braganca
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Patent number: 10801693Abstract: Methods and apparatus are presented for retaining a dome lens in a lighting element that provides a projection of light forming a substantially uniform bright light on a surface a known distance from the lighting element. The lighting element includes a dome lens that is removably positioned proximal to a light source, such that the light source is retained at a location within a focal length of a projection lens and at or within a focal length of the dome lens. The dome lens magnifies the light outputted by the light source, such that the projected light is brighter than the light generated by the light source.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2020Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth N. Braganca
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Patent number: 10782599Abstract: Disclosed is a lighting assembly including a plurality of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) for providing a projection of a substantially uniform light at a working distance from the lighting assembly by oscillating the included plurality of LEDs.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2018Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: DESIGNS FOR VISION, INC.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Ken Braganca, Kenneth Koscheka
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Patent number: 10725284Abstract: A magnification device including a housing having a distal open end and a proximal open end is disclosed. The housing includes an optical system including one or more objective lenses adjacent the distal open end, and one or more eye lenses adjacent the proximal open end, the optical system produced a desired level of magnification; and a filtering system having first filter selectively filtering a first group of wavelengths and a second filter selective filtering a second group of wavelengths. The first and second filters having an optical density selected based on a magnification level of the optical system. A vision enhancing assembly including a carrier device and one or more magnification devices coupled to the carrier device is also disclosed, wherein the magnification devices include filters that have optical densities based on a magnification level.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Liviu Steier
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Patent number: 10690316Abstract: Methods and apparatus are presented for retaining a dome lens in a lighting element that provides a projection of light forming a substantially uniform bright light on a surface a known distance from the lighting element. The lighting elements includes a dome lens that is removably positioned proximal to a light source, such that the light source is retained at a location within a focal length of a projection lens and at or within a focal length of the dome lens. The dome lens magnifies the light outputted by the light source, such that the projected light is brighter than the light generated by the light source.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2019Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth N. Braganca, Matthew Kenyon, David T. Wicks
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Patent number: 10667357Abstract: A light control device providing handsfree control of a lighting source using measures of the orientation of the lighting source is presented. The measurement of the orientation of the lighting source is monitored and while the orientation retains the light outputted by the lighting source within a designated area, the light output remains in an ON state. However, with the orientation of the lighting source indicates the light output may be outside the designated area, the light output is turned OFF. In addition, a method for calibrating the system to define the designated area is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2019Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Michael D. Ross, Kenneth Koscheka, Bo Zhou, Kenneth N. Braganca
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Patent number: 10634331Abstract: A wireless headlight assembly for attachment to an eyewear frame is disclosed. The wireless headlight assembly comprises a battery pod containing a battery connected to a lower housing element, which controls the application of power from the battery to an attached headlight assembly containing a headlight.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2018Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Ken Braganca, Ken Koscheka, Bo Zhou
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Patent number: 10527254Abstract: A lighting element is disclosed that provides a projection of light forming a substantially uniform bright light on a surface a known distance from the lighting element. The lighting elements includes a dome lens that is removably positioned on a light source, such that the light source is retained at a location within a focal length of a projection lens and at or within a focal length of the dome lens. The dome lens magnifies the light outputted by the light source, such that the projected light is brighter than the light generated by the light source.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2019Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth N. Braganca, Matthew Kenyon
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Patent number: 10473314Abstract: A wireless headlight assembly for attachment to an eyewear frame is disclosed. The wireless headlight assembly comprises a battery pod containing a battery connected to a lower housing element, which controls the application of power from the battery to an attached headlight assembly containing a headlight.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2018Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth Braganca, John T. Walsh, Matthew Kenyon
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Patent number: 10465892Abstract: A wireless headlight assembly for attachment to an eyewear frame is disclosed. The wireless headlight assembly comprises a battery pod containing a battery connected to an electronic circuit element, which controls the application of power from the battery to an attached headlight assembly containing a headlight, wherein control of the application of power to the headlight assembly is determined, in part, based on the stability of the headlight assembly.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2019Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth N Braganca, Michael D. Ross
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Patent number: 10437041Abstract: A magnification device including a housing having a distal open end and a proximal open end is disclosed. The housing includes an optical system including one or more objective lenses adjacent the distal open end, and one or more eye lenses adjacent the proximal open end, the optical system produced a desired level of magnification; and a filtering system having first filter selectively filtering a first group of wavelengths and a second filter selective filtering a second group of wavelengths. The first and second filters having an optical density selected based on a magnification level of the optical system. A vision enhancing assembly including a carrier device and one or more magnification devices coupled to the carrier device is also disclosed, wherein the magnification devices include filters that have optical densities based on a magnification level.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2018Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth Braganca, Margaret Burns
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Patent number: 10352543Abstract: A wireless headlight assembly for attachment to an eyewear frame is disclosed. The wireless headlight assembly comprises a battery pod containing a battery connected to a lower housing element, which controls the application of power from the battery to an attached headlight assembly containing a headlight.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2018Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth Braganca, John T. Walsh, Matthew Kenyon
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Patent number: 10247384Abstract: A lighting element is disclosed that provides a projection of light forming a substantially uniform bright light on a surface a known distance from the lighting element. The lighting elements includes a dome lens that is removably positioned on a light source, such that the light source is retained at a location within a focal length of a projection lens and at or within a focal length of the dome lens. The dome lens magnifies the light outputted by the light source, such that the projected light is brighter than the light generated by the light source.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2018Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth N. Braganca, Matthew Kenyon
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Patent number: 10240769Abstract: A wireless headlight assembly for attachment to an eyewear frame is disclosed. The wireless headlight assembly comprises a battery pod containing a battery connected to a lower housing element, which controls the application of power from the battery to an attached headlight assembly containing a headlight.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2015Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth Braganca, John Walsh, Matthew Kenyon
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Patent number: 10215977Abstract: A magnification device including a housing having a distal open end and a proximal open end is disclosed. The housing includes an optical system including one or more objective lenses adjacent the distal open end, and one or more eye lenses adjacent the proximal open end, the optical system produced a desired level of magnification; and a filtering system having first filter selectively filtering a first group of wavelengths and a second filter selective filtering a second group of wavelengths. The first and second filters having an optical density selected based on a magnification level of the optical system. A vision enhancing assembly including a carrier device and one or more magnification devices coupled to the carrier device is also disclosed, wherein the magnification devices include filters that have optical densities based on a magnification level.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2017Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: DESIGNS FOR VISION, INC.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Liviu Steier
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Patent number: 10132483Abstract: A wireless headlight assembly for attachment to an eyewear frame is disclosed. The wireless headlight assembly comprises a battery pod containing a battery connected to a lower housing element, which controls the application of power from the battery to an attached headlight assembly containing a headlight.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2017Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Ken Braganca, Ken Koscheka, Bo Zhou
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Patent number: 10061115Abstract: A magnification device including a housing having a distal open end and a proximal open end is disclosed. The housing includes an optical system including one or more objective lenses adjacent the distal open end, and one or more eye lenses adjacent the proximal open end, the optical system produced a desired level of magnification; and a filtering system having first filter selectively filtering a first group of wavelengths and a second filter selective filtering a second group of wavelengths. The first and second filters having an optical density selected based on a magnification level of the optical system. A vision enhancing assembly including a carrier device and one or more magnification devices coupled to the carrier device is also disclosed, wherein the magnification devices include filters that have optical densities based on a magnification level.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2013Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth Braganca, Margaret Burns
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Patent number: 9924083Abstract: A system for aligning a camera view and the illumination of a lighting fixture is disclosed. The system includes a camera contained with a housing and a lighting fixture that is pivotedly attached to the housing. An angle adjuster attached to a proximate end of each of the housing and the lighting fixture converts a linear movement to the adjuster into an angular adjustment of the lighting fixture with regard to an optical axis of a camera contained with the housing. In another aspect of the invention, the system of aligning a camera view and light fixture may be attached to a magnification lenswear and a focal point of the magnification lenswear may be aligned with the aligned camera view and the illumination of the lighting fixture.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2016Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: DESIGNS FOR VISION, Inc.Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth Braganca, Roma Montifar
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Patent number: D815676Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2017Date of Patent: April 17, 2018Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.Inventor: Gordon R. Perry