Patents by Inventor Nancy M Oram

Nancy M Oram 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).

  • Eyeglasses with integral head and hair securement devices, and head and hair securement devices for eyeglasses and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 9417459
    Abstract: Hair securement devices are included on eyeglasses to help resist slippage off the head of a person wearing their eyeglasses on top of their head, when not is use. The hair securement devices are located on the inwardly facing surface of the lower inner frame of the glasses, in a place where they do not touch the face of the wearer when they are in place on the wearer. The hair securement devices may be a toothed device, or may be a suitable type of protrusion that will stick into the hair of the wearer, and resist slippage. Furthermore, methods of making the eyeglass with an integral hair securement device are disclosed, as are methods of making a separate hair securement device to be adhered to a pair of eyeglasses. A method of using the device is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Inventor: Nancy M Oram
  • EYEGLASSES WITH INTEGRAL HEAD AND HAIR SECUREMENT DEVICES, AND HEAD AND HAIR SECUREMENT DEVICES FOR EYEGLASSES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20140071397
    Abstract: Hair securement devices are included on eyeglasses to help resist slippage off the head of a person wearing their eyeglasses on top of their head, when not is use. The hair securement devices are located on the inwardly facing surface of the lower inner frame of the glasses, in a place where they do not touch the face of the wearer when they are in place on the wearer. The hair securement devices may be a toothed device, or may be a suitable type of protrusion that will stick into the hair of the wearer, and resist slippage. Furthermore, methods of making the eyeglass with an integral hair securement device are disclosed, as are methods of making a separate hair securement device to be adhered to a pair of eyeglasses. A method of using the device is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Inventor: Nancy M Oram