CA2128568C - Improved sunglasses and safety eyewear and method of making the same - Google Patents

Improved sunglasses and safety eyewear and method of making the same Download PDF

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CA2128568C
CA2128568C CA002128568A CA2128568A CA2128568C CA 2128568 C CA2128568 C CA 2128568C CA 002128568 A CA002128568 A CA 002128568A CA 2128568 A CA2128568 A CA 2128568A CA 2128568 C CA2128568 C CA 2128568C
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John K. Davis
Richard P. Waido
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Gentex Optics Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C7/00—Optical parts
    • G02C7/10—Filters, e.g. for facilitating adaptation of the eyes to the dark; Sunglasses
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F9/00—Methods or devices for treatment of the eyes; Devices for putting in contact-lenses; Devices to correct squinting; Apparatus to guide the blind; Protective devices for the eyes, carried on the body or in the hand
    • A61F9/02—Goggles
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C7/00—Optical parts
    • G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses

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  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
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CA002128568A 1993-09-01 1994-07-21 Improved sunglasses and safety eyewear and method of making the same Expired - Fee Related CA2128568C (en)

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US (1) US5604547A (en, 2012)
AU (1) AU679534B2 (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA2128568C (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2709565B1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB2281635B (en, 2012)
IT (1) IT1279368B1 (en, 2012)
TW (1) TW263567B (en, 2012)

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GB2281635B (en) 1997-04-09
TW263567B (en, 2012) 1995-11-21
FR2709565B1 (fr) 1996-03-01
AU679534B2 (en) 1997-07-03
ITMI941777A1 (it) 1996-02-26
GB2281635A (en) 1995-03-08
ITMI941777A0 (it) 1994-08-26
US5604547A (en) 1997-02-18
IT1279368B1 (it) 1997-12-10
AU6861094A (en) 1995-03-16
CA2128568A1 (en) 1995-03-02
GB9414493D0 (en) 1994-09-07

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