Patents by Inventor Stephen J. Davancens

Stephen J. Davancens 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).

  • End fastener for eyeglass holders
    Patent number: 5940938
    Abstract: An improved end fastener for attaching the end of an eyeglass-holder cord to a temple leg of eyeglasses includes an elongated elastomeric body having a double-tapered slot for resiliently mounting the body about a temple leg. The slot has a slotted narrow web at the narrowest location. A hole in the body holds a connector ring to connect the body to an end of the holder cord via an eyelet of a cord-end cap. Molding of the double-tapered slot includes use of two opposed, tapered cores, each disposed in a half-cavity of the mold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1999
    Assignee: Peeper Keepers, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Davancens, Daniel A. Phillips
  • End fastener for eyeglass holders
    Patent number: 5655264
    Abstract: An improved end fastener for attaching the end of an eyeglass-holder cord to a temple leg of eyeglasses includes an elongated elastomeric body having a double-tapered slot for resiliently mounting the body about a temple leg. The slot has a slotted narrow web at the narrowest location. A hole in the body holds a connector ring to connect the body to an end of the holder cord via an eyelet of a cord-end cap. Molding of the double-tapered slot includes use of two opposed, tapered cores, each disposed in a half-cavity of the mold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1997
    Assignee: Peeper Keepers, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Davancens, Daniel A. Phillips