Patents Assigned to Safety Optical Service
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Patent number: 7013495Abstract: A sideshield eye protector is presented which includes a comfort and safety wing that is formed as a surface appendage thereon, and extends in a generally perpendicular direction from the surface of the sideshield along the contoured edge of the sideshield positioned closest to the wearer's face. The comfort and safety wing may be integral to the sideshield forming an integral structure therewith or removably attached thereto. The comfort and safety wing is oriented generally parallel with the facial surfaces and generally follows the proximate facial contours. A separate wing portion may be fabricated on both the upper and lower parts of each sideshield, the upper wing portion extending from the upper contoured edge of the sideshield which provides additional coverage over the upper portion of the eye orbits, temple and lower forehead area. The lower face about the lower eye orbit and upper cheek area has a generally parallel orientation with those facial surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2004Date of Patent: March 21, 2006Assignee: Safety Optical Service Co.Inventor: Bennie F. Simmons, Sr.
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Publication number: 20050018128Abstract: A sideshield eye protector is presented which includes a comfort and safety wing that is formed as a surface appendage thereon, and extends in a generally perpendicular direction from the surface of the sideshield along the contoured edge of the sideshield positioned closest to the wearer's face. The comfort and safety wing may be integral to the sideshield forming an integral structure therewith or removably attached thereto. The comfort and safety wing is oriented generally parallel with the facial surfaces and generally follows the proximate facial contours. A separate wing portion may be fabricated on both the upper and lower parts of each sideshield, the upper wing portion extending from the upper contoured edge of the sideshield which provides additional coverage over the upper portion of the eye orbits, temple and lower forehead area. The lower face about the lower eye orbit and upper cheek area has a generally parallel orientation with those facial surfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2004Publication date: January 27, 2005Applicant: Safety Optical ServiceInventor: Bennie Simmons
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Patent number: 6832389Abstract: A sideshield eye protector is presented which includes a comfort and safety wing that is formed as a surface appendage thereon, and extends in a generally perpendicular direction from the surface of the sideshield along the contoured edge of the sideshield positioned closest to the wearer's face. The comfort and safety wing may be integral to the sideshield forming an integral structure therewith or removably attached thereto. The comfort and safety wing is oriented generally parallel with the facial surfaces and generally follows the proximate facial contours. A separate wing portion may be fabricated on both the upper and lower parts of each sideshield, the upper wing portion extending from the upper contoured edge of the sideshield which provides additional coverage over the upper portion of the eye orbits, temple and lower forehead area. The lower face about the lower eye orbit and upper cheek area has a generally parallel orientation with those facial surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2003Date of Patent: December 21, 2004Assignee: Safety Optical Service Co.Inventor: Bennie F. Simmons, Sr.
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Patent number: 6393609Abstract: A shield for removable attachment to an eyeglass frame front having a pair of eyeglass lens holding frames and a pair of pivotal temples for holding said eyeglass lens frames on the head of a user to provide protection on the top, the bottom and the side of the eye. The sideshields are attached to the eyeglass lens holding frames in a detachable manner and are mounted such that they do not interfere with movement of the eyeglass temples so that the temples can be folded or, if they are spring-pivoted temples, can move outwardly a predetermined distance without substantial interference by the sideshields.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2001Date of Patent: May 28, 2002Assignee: Safety Optical ServiceInventor: Bennie F. Simmons, Sr.
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Patent number: 5748278Abstract: A full sideshield for removable attachment to each side of an eyeglass frame having a pair of eyeglass lens holding frames and a pair of pivotal temple for holding said eyeglass lens holding frames on the head of a user to provide at least partial eye protection on the top, bottom, and side of the eye. The sideshields are attached to the eyeglass lens holding frames in a detachable manner and are mounted such that they do not interfere with movement of the eyeglass temples so that the temples can be folded or, if they are spring pivoted temples, can move outwardly a predetermined amount without substantial interference by the sideshields.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1996Date of Patent: May 5, 1998Assignee: Safety Optical Service CompanyInventor: Bennie F. Simmons, Sr.