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Device for eliminating the glare of automobile headlights

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-02-18
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1983-02-18
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Abstract

Abstract 1,029,985. Anti-dazzle filters. P. MALIFAUD. Feb. 19, 1963 [Feb.19, 1962], No. 6654/63. Heading G2J. [Also in Division B7] A translucent screen 3, Fig. 2, to prevent dazzle of oncoming headlights in a zone 2, Fig. 1 (not shown) of a vehicle windscreen 1, is of generally triangular or trapezoidal shape and has a central tinted portion 4, which is progressively darker from the right hand side to the left hand side, edge portions 5 affording greater translucence and a transparent end portion 6, the portion 4 being subdivided into tapered zones 8 separated by narrow bands 9 of greater translucence. The wider ends of the zones 8 are nearest to the opposite of the road. The screen is secured to the windscreen by a suction cup 7. According to another embodiment Fig. 3 (not shown) the screen is comprised of two tinted zones separated by a transparent zone, the left hand zone being somewhat similar in shape and construction to the screen of Fig. 2 and the right hand zone being generally oval. According to Fig. (not shown) a screen according to the invention is fitted to each glass of a pair of spectacles or to the frames therefor.

Inventors

  • 👤 Malifaud Pierre

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 13:50
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60J; B60J3/00; B60J3/02; G; G02; G02C; G02C7/00; G02C7/10; G02C7/105; G02C7/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A PAIR OF EYE GLASES ADAPTED TO BE WORN IN FRONT IN THE EYES OF AN OBSERVER, A GLARE SCREEN ADAPTED TO ILLUMINATE THE GLARE OF AUTOMOBILE HEADLIGHTS PROVIDED IN THE LEFT-HAND PORTION OF EACH OF THE EYE GLASS LENSES, ECH GLARE SCREEN BEING TRANSPARENT AND OF TRIANGULAR CONFIGURATION AND ENCLOSING THE PROJECTION IN PERSPECTIVE ON THE SURFACE THEREOF THE LOCUS OF THE REAL APPEARANCES OF HEADLIGHTS OF VEHICLES APPROACHING THE OBSERVER, A PORTION OF EACH OF SAID SCREENS BEING SUBDIVIDED INTO UNITARY TRIANGULAR ZONES OF DARK-TINT WHICH HAVE AN ELONGATED SHAPE AND A COMMON APEX WITH THE SCREEN, EACH ZONE BEING SEPARATED FROM THE OTHER BY A NARROW BAND OF LIGHTER TINT THAN THAT OF SAID UNITARY TRIANGULAR ZONES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-02 1969-02-01 1969-08-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-02 1973-02-01 1973-08-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-02 1977-02-01 1977-08-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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