Patents by Inventor Angie Bowers

Angie Bowers has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9104042
    Abstract: Oriented contact lenses have patterns in which the portion that substantially lies over the sclera when worn on-eye is brightly colored or tinted; the colored or tinted contact lenses can have colored or tinted central portions that enhance the iris when worn on-eye and limbal rings that enhance the limbus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Angie Bowers, Jeffrey Roffman, Diana Zanini
  • Patent number: 8915590
    Abstract: A contact lens with a central portion, an iris portion, and a peripheral portion disposed about the iris portion; an effect band in or just outside the iris portion helps to provide the lens with a halo effect when worn on eye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Dawn D. Wright, Jeffrey H. Roffman, Angie Bowers
  • Publication number: 20130308091
    Abstract: A contact lens with a central portion, an iris portion, and a peripheral portion disposed about the iris portion; an effect band in or just outside the iris portion helps to provide the lens with a halo effect when worn on eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Inventors: Dawn D. Wright, Jeffrey H. Roffman, Angie Bowers
  • Publication number: 20130107200
    Abstract: Oriented contact lenses have patterns in which the portion that substantially lies over the sclera when worn on-eye is brightly colored or tinted; the colored or tinted contact lenses can have colored or tinted central portions that enhance the iris when worn on-eye and limbal rings that enhance the limbus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventors: ANGIE BOWERS, JEFFREY ROFFMAN, DIANA ZANINI
  • Patent number: 8317322
    Abstract: Contact lenses have patterns in which the portion that substantially lies over the sclera when worn on-eye is brightly colored or tinted; the colored or tinted contact lenses can have colored or tinted central portions that enhance the iris when worn on-eye and limbal rings that enhance the limbus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Angie Bowers, Diana Zanini
  • Patent number: 8240848
    Abstract: A contact lens with a central portion, an iris portion, and a peripheral portion disposed about the iris portion; wherein the iris portion contains an arcuate colored or tinted portion that provides a shadow effect; the peripheral portion can be colored white and can have a pattern that graduates to transparent towards the outer diameter of the lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Angie Bowers, Diana Zanini, Dawn D. Wright, Daniel Austin, Dafydd Geraint Davies, Marta Dobrowolski, Arti Krishna, Siew Hoon Loke, Alex Mackenzie, Andrew Milton, Julian Scarfe
  • Publication number: 20120000797
    Abstract: A package for contact lenses having a transparent molded base and a flexible cover containing an area of color.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventor: Angie Bowers
  • Publication number: 20110187992
    Abstract: Contact lenses have patterns in which the portion that substantially lies over the sclera when worn on-eye is brightly colored or tinted; the colored or tinted contact lenses can have colored or tinted central portions that enhance the iris when worn on-eye and limbal rings that enhance the limbus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Angie Bowers, Diana Zanini
  • Patent number: 7246903
    Abstract: The invention provides tinted contact lenses that include a limbal ring that serves to enhance the definition of the wearer's iris resulting in the iris appearing larger to viewer's of the lens wearer. The lens also incorporates a plurality of tapered spokes that overlie a portion or all of the of the wearer's iris. The lenses of the invention may be used as cosmetic lenses for enhancing or altering an individual's iris.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack W. Bowers, Jerry Dukes, Karin D. McCarthy, Angie Bowers
  • Publication number: 20060050232
    Abstract: The invention provides tinted contact lenses that include a limbal ring that serves to enhance the definition of the wearer's iris along with two or more gradient rings. The lenses of the invention may be used as cosmetic lenses for enhancing or altering an individual's iris.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Jerry Dukes, Douglas Clark, Karin McCarthy, Angie Bowers
  • Publication number: 20060050233
    Abstract: The invention provides tinted contact lenses that include a limbal ring that serves to enhance the definition of the wearer's iris resulting in the iris appearing larger to viewer's of the lens wearer. The lens also incorporates a plurality of tapered spokes that overlie a portion or all of the of the wearer's iris. The lenses of the invention may be used as cosmetic lenses for enhancing or altering an individual's iris.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Jack Bowers, Jerry Dukes, Karin McCarthy, Angie Bowers
  • Publication number: 20050254002
    Abstract: The invention provides tinted contact lenses that include a limbal ring that serves to enhance the definition of the wearer's iris resulting in the iris appearing larger to viewer's of the lens wearer. The lens also incorporates additional elements that overlie a portion of the wearer's iris. The lenses of the invention may be used as cosmetic lenses for enhancing or altering an individual's iris.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Jerry Dukes, Angie Bowers, Karin McCarthy
  • Patent number: D755868
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Dawn D. Wright, Jeffrey H. Roffman, Angie Bowers
  • Patent number: D755869
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Dawn D. Wright, Jeffrey H. Roffman, Angie Bowers
  • Patent number: D755870
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Dawn D. Wright, Jeffrey H. Roffman, Angie Bowers
  • Patent number: D755871
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Dawn D. Wright, Jeffrey H. Roffman, Angie Bowers
  • Patent number: D756432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Dawn D. Wright, Jeffrey H. Roffman, Angie Bowers