Eyeglasses having biomagnets and temple tips for eyeglasses having biomagnets

• US 20020080326A1
• Filed: 02/26/2002
• Published: 06/27/2002
• Est. Priority Date: 04/22/1998
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Mag Eyewear, Inc.
• Original Assignee: Stanley Schleger
• Inventors: Schleger, Stanley, Yang, Thomas
• Granted Patent: US 6,588,896 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 351/121
• CPC Class Codes: A61N 2/06 using magnetic fields produced by permanent magnets A61N2/12 takes precedence

Abstract

Eyewear comprising a lens for transmitting light to a wearer'"'"'s eye, a frame for the lens, the frame including temples for supporting the frame on the wearer'"'"'s ears, the temples comprising a plurality of substantially equally spaced biomagnets or a single strip biomagnet attached to the temples for providing a magnetic field to the wearer'"'"'s head. Temple tips for attachment to temples of eyewear comprising a longitudinally extending member having a channel therein for receiving the eyewear temple, the temple tips including at least one biomagnet for providing a magnetic field to the wearer'"'"'s head.

Claims

1. Eyewear comprising:

at least one lens for transmitting light energy to a wearer'"'"'s eye,

a frame for the lens;

the frame including a pair of temples for supporting the frame on the wearer'"'"'s ears, at least one of the temples including a plurality of substantially equally spaced biomagnets attached to the temples for providing a magnetic field to the wearer'"'"'s head.

2. The eyewear of claim 1, wherein the biomagnets are multi-pole or have a north pole facing the head.

3. Eyewear comprising:

at least one lens for transmitting light energy to a wearer'"'"'s eye,

a frame for the lens;

the frame including a pair of temples for supporting the frame on the wearer'"'"'s ears, at least one of the temples including a strip biomagnet provided along the longitudinal axis of the temple for providing a magnetic field to the wearer'"'"'s head.

4. The eyewear of claim 3, wherein the biomagnet is multi-pole or has a north pole facing the head.

5. Eyewear comprising:

at least one lens for transmitting light energy to a wearer'"'"'s eye,

a frame for the lens;

the frame comprising a bridge portion near the wearer'"'"'s nose, the bridge portion including a nose pad for supporting the frame on the wearer'"'"'s nose, at least one biomagnet provided at the nose pad for providing a magnetic field to the wearer'"'"'s head and in particular to the nose region of the wearer'"'"'s head.

6. The eyewear of claim 5, wherein the at least one biomagnet is multi-pole or has a north pole facing the head.

7. A temple tip for attachment to a temple of eyewear comprising:

a longitudinally extending member having a channel therein for receiving the eyewear temple, the longitudinally extending member including at least one biomagnet for providing a magnetic field to the wearer'"'"'s head.

8. The temple tip of claim 7, wherein the temple tip includes a plurality of biomagnets.

9. The temple tip of claim 7, wherein the temple tip includes at least one enlarged region wherein a biomagnet is disposed.

10. The temple tip of claim 9, wherein the temple tip is formed of a pliable material.

11. The temple tip of claim 7, wherein the temple tip is formed of plastic or rubber material.

12. The temple tip of claim 7, wherein the temple tip can be applied to retrofit a wearer'"'"'s eyewear.

13. The temple tip of claim 10, wherein the temple tip can be bent to conform to the temple of the eyewear.

14. The temple tip of claim 7, wherein the at least one biomagnet is multi-pole or has a north pole facing the head.