ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,098, issued on May 5.
"Eyeglasses retention mechanism" was invented by Meyer Lasry (Spring Valley, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed device is eyeglasses frame that is self-maintained upon a nose using pad arms attached to a nose bridge via a spring in each of the pad arms. The spring may be activated via one or more levers. As such, a lever would be activating a torsion spring by pulling the pad arms apart to allow for a passage of a nose bridge. Once the pad arms have been placed over the desired location along a nose bridge of a wearer, or removed therefrom, the levers are released returning the pad arms to a pinched...