IP Library Granted Patent US 7,296,889
Granted Patent B2
US 7,296,889 · App. 11/189,576 · Granted Nov 20, 2007

Magnetic eyeglass holder

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,296,889
App. No.
11/189,576
Granted
Nov 20, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention is directed to a magnetic eyeglasses holder that includes a spring clip formed from wire and configured for attaching to an object. A base is attached to the clip in which the base has a least one magnet. The magnet allows for attractive magnetic communication with each temple bar of an eyeglasses such that when folded the eyeglasses are held in place on the holder. The magnet can be partially positioned within at least one recess in the base and the magnet can be fixed in the recess or rotate within the recess.

Claims (17)

1. A magnetic eyeglasses holder comprising:

a spring clip configured for attaching to an object;

a base attached to the clip, the base having two spaced apart magnets;

wherein the two magnets allows for attractive magnetic communication with each temple bar of an eyeglasses such that when folded the eyeglasses are held in place on the holder between the two magnets.

2. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the spring clip formed from wire.

3. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the clip has first and second ends configured for insertion into an end of the base.

4. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the base includes the two spaced apart magnets.

5. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the magnet is partially positioned within at least one recess in the base.

6. The holder of claim 5 , wherein the magnet is fixed in the recess or rotates within the recess.

7. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the magnet has a cylindrical shape.

8. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the magnet extends through the base whereby providing for attractive magnetic communication on both sides of the base.

9. A magnetic eyeglasses holder comprising:

a clip configured for attaching to an object, the clip being a spring clip formed from wire;

a base attached to the clip, the base having two spaced apart magnets cylindrical in shape;

wherein the two magnets allow for attractive magnetic communication with each temple bar of an eyeglasses such that when folded the eyeglasses are held in place on the holder between the two spaced apart magnets.

10. The holder of claim 9 , wherein the magnets are partially positioned within at least one recess in the base.

11. The holder of claim 10 , wherein the magnets are fixed in the recess or rotates within the recess.

Assignments (6)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 15, 2015
From: JAFFE ENTERPRISES, L.P.
To: GRIPPIR TECH LLC
Reel/Frame 036795/0499 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 15, 2015
From: GRIPPIR TECH LLC
To: JAFFE ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Reel/Frame 036795/0558 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 21, 2015
From: GRIPPING EYEWEAR, INC.
To: JAFFE ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Reel/Frame 036140/0680 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE NATURE OF CONVEYANCE PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 017145 FRAME 0346. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE LIEN. Recorded Aug 14, 2007
From: GRIPPING EYEWARE, INC.
To: JAFFE ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Reel/Frame 019690/0214 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 10, 2007
From: GRIPPING EYEWARE, INC.
To: JAFFE ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Reel/Frame 019140/0556 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 22, 2005
From: DIETZ, DAN L.
To: GRIPPING EYEWEAR, INC.
Reel/Frame 017210/0238 →