Eyewear with improved fit
Eyewear for a person includes at least a frame for supporting at least one lens; and a nose bridge affixed to the frame. The nose bridge has first and second nose pads adapted for contact with first and second sides of a person's nose, wherein the nose pads are retained in a fixed position relative to the frame at a sagittal angle A of greater than 38 degrees. The eyewear may be safety glasses, goggles, sunglasses, cosmetic glasses, and/or vision correction glasses. The eyewear may include only one lens, or may include two separate lenses.
1. Eyewear for a person, comprising:
a) a frame for supporting at least one lens; and
b) a nose bridge affixed to the frame, wherein the nose bridge comprises first and second nose pads adapted for contact with first and second sides of a person's nose,
wherein the nose pads are retained in a fixed position relative to the frame at a sagittal angle A of greater than 41 degrees and a transverse angle B of greater than 25 degrees.
2. The eyewear of claim 1 , wherein the sagittal angle A is between 41 degrees and 43 degrees.
3. The eyewear of claim 1 , wherein the sagittal angle A is between 41 degrees and 43 degrees, and the nose pads are also retained in a fixed position at a transverse angle B of between 27 degrees and 29 degrees.
4. The eyewear of claim 1 , wherein the eyewear are safety glasses.
5. The eyewear of claim 1 , wherein the eyewear are sunglasses.
6. The eyewear of claim 1 , wherein the eyewear are vision correction glasses.
7. The eyewear of claim 1 , wherein the eyewear are goggles.
8. The eyewear of claim 1 , wherein the eyewear are cosmetic glasses.
9. The eyewear of claim 1 , comprising only one lens.
10. The eyewear of claim 1 , comprising two separate lenses.
11. Eyewear for a person, comprising:
a) a frame for supporting at least one lens; and
b) a nose bridge affixed to the frame, wherein the nose bridge comprises first and second nose pads adapted for contact with first and second sides of a person's nose,
wherein the nose pads are fixed in a predetermined position relative to the frame at a sagittal angle A of greater than 38 degrees.
12. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the sagittal angle A is between 41 degrees and 43 degrees.
13. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the sagittal angle A is greater than 41 degrees, and the nose pads are also retained in a fixed position at a transverse angle B of greater than 25 degrees.
14. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the sagittal angle A is between 41 degrees and 43 degrees, and the nose pads are also retained in a fixed position at a transverse angle B of between 27 degrees and 29 degrees.
15. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the eyewear are safety glasses.
16. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the eyewear are sunglasses.
17. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the eyewear are vision correction glasses.
18. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the eyewear are goggles.
19. The eyewear of claim 11 , wherein the eyewear are cosmetic glasses.
20. The eyewear of claim 11 , comprising only one lens.
21. The eyewear of claim 11 , comprising two separate lenses.