Overglasses

The overglasses design addresses the brim extension dilemma by curving the brim more at the bridge edge, ensuring secure attachment to lower eyeglasses without facial contact, thus preventing slipping.

JP7755901B1Active Publication Date: 2025-10-17IZONE JAPAN CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
JP2025033667
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-04
Publication Date
2025-10-17
Estimated Expiration
2045-03-04

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing overglasses designs face issues where the brim either fails to latch properly due to insufficient extension or causes facial contact when extended too much, leading to slipping or discomfort.

Method used

The overglasses design features a brim that protrudes more at the bridge's upper edge than at the brow bars, ensuring secure attachment to the lower eyeglasses without facial contact, achieved by a specific curvature and overhang configuration.

Benefits of technology

The design effectively prevents slipping by ensuring the brim securely hooks onto the lower eyeglasses, maintaining a stable fit regardless of the shape of the underlying eyeglasses, while avoiding facial contact.

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Abstract

To provide overglasses that are difficult to slip off. [Solution] Overglasses 100 that can be worn over eyeglasses comprise a pair of left and right lenses 10L, 10R, a front 20 that holds the lenses 10L, 10R, and a pair of left and right temples 30L, 30R. The front 20 comprises a pair of left and right brow bars 21L, 21R that secure the pair of left and right lenses 10L, 10R, a bridge 22 that connects the pair of left and right brow bars 10L, 10R, a pair of left and right end pieces 23L, 23R to which the pair of left and right temples 30L, 30R are attached via hinges 50L, 50R, and a thin brim 25 that is provided along the upper edges of the brow bars 21L, 21R, the bridge 22, and the end pieces 23L, 23R and that protrudes rearward in the front-to-back direction. The protrusion amount of the brim 25 at the upper edge portion of the bridge 22 is greater than the protrusion amount at the upper edge portions of the brow bars 21L, 21R.
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