AU740674B2 - Apparatus for enhancing visual perception of selected objects in recreational and sporting activities - Google Patents
Apparatus for enhancing visual perception of selected objects in recreational and sporting activities Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- AU740674B2 AU740674B2 AU12874/97A AU1287497A AU740674B2 AU 740674 B2 AU740674 B2 AU 740674B2 AU 12874/97 A AU12874/97 A AU 12874/97A AU 1287497 A AU1287497 A AU 1287497A AU 740674 B2 AU740674 B2 AU 740674B2
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- Australia
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- spectrum
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- light
- wavelengths
- lens
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B5/00—Optical elements other than lenses
- G02B5/20—Filters
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/10—Filters, e.g. for facilitating adaptation of the eyes to the dark; Sunglasses
- G02C7/104—Filters, e.g. for facilitating adaptation of the eyes to the dark; Sunglasses having spectral characteristics for purposes other than sun-protection
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B43/00—Balls with special arrangements
- A63B43/008—Balls with special arrangements with means for improving visibility, e.g. special markings or colours
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
- Optical Filters (AREA)
- Eyeglasses (AREA)
- Golf Clubs (AREA)
- Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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PCT/US1996/019761 WO1998026326A1 (en) | 1994-08-10 | 1996-12-12 | Apparatus for enhancing visual perception of selected objects in recreational and sporting activities |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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AU1287497A AU1287497A (en) | 1998-07-03 |
AU740674B2 true AU740674B2 (en) | 2001-11-08 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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AU12874/97A Expired AU740674B2 (en) | 1996-12-12 | 1996-12-12 | Apparatus for enhancing visual perception of selected objects in recreational and sporting activities |
Country Status (7)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP0956515A4 (ko) |
JP (1) | JP2001506012A (ko) |
KR (1) | KR100457831B1 (ko) |
AU (1) | AU740674B2 (ko) |
BR (1) | BR9612806A (ko) |
CA (1) | CA2273166C (ko) |
WO (1) | WO1998026326A1 (ko) |
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US6403849B1 (en) | 2000-09-26 | 2002-06-11 | 3M Innovative Properties Company | Method for purifying perfluorocarbons |
US6631987B2 (en) | 2001-01-23 | 2003-10-14 | Nike, Inc. | Activity-specific optical filters and eyewear using such filters |
GB0202611D0 (en) * | 2002-02-05 | 2002-03-20 | Black Arrow Sports Ltd | Contrast-enhancing optical device |
US8360905B2 (en) | 2004-02-02 | 2013-01-29 | Nike, Inc. | Chromatic architecture for sports equipment |
US8512180B2 (en) | 2004-02-02 | 2013-08-20 | Nike, Inc. | Soccer ball with motion graphic |
US7389543B2 (en) | 2004-06-30 | 2008-06-24 | Nike, Inc. | Optically decentered face shield |
WO2006116833A1 (en) * | 2005-05-03 | 2006-11-09 | Visiball Solutions Inc. | Golf ball detecting optical device |
US9377569B2 (en) | 2006-03-20 | 2016-06-28 | High Performance Optics, Inc. | Photochromic ophthalmic systems that selectively filter specific blue light wavelengths |
US8113651B2 (en) | 2006-03-20 | 2012-02-14 | High Performance Optics, Inc. | High performance corneal inlay |
US8882267B2 (en) | 2006-03-20 | 2014-11-11 | High Performance Optics, Inc. | High energy visible light filter systems with yellowness index values |
US20120075577A1 (en) | 2006-03-20 | 2012-03-29 | Ishak Andrew W | High performance selective light wavelength filtering providing improved contrast sensitivity |
CA2670789C (en) * | 2006-11-28 | 2016-06-07 | Andrew W. Ishak | High performance selective light wavelength filtering providing improved contrast sensitivity |
US8075431B2 (en) | 2007-05-11 | 2011-12-13 | Nike, Inc. | Sporting ball with enhanced visual acuity |
US8770749B2 (en) | 2010-04-15 | 2014-07-08 | Oakley, Inc. | Eyewear with chroma enhancement |
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WO2013169987A1 (en) | 2012-05-10 | 2013-11-14 | Oakley, Inc. | Eyewear with laminated functional layers |
US9798163B2 (en) | 2013-05-05 | 2017-10-24 | High Performance Optics, Inc. | Selective wavelength filtering with reduced overall light transmission |
US9575335B1 (en) | 2014-01-10 | 2017-02-21 | Oakley, Inc. | Eyewear with chroma enhancement for specific activities |
US9683102B2 (en) | 2014-05-05 | 2017-06-20 | Frontier Scientific, Inc. | Photo-stable and thermally-stable dye compounds for selective blue light filtered optic |
US10871661B2 (en) | 2014-05-23 | 2020-12-22 | Oakley, Inc. | Eyewear and lenses with multiple molded lens components |
EP3218763A4 (en) | 2014-11-13 | 2018-06-13 | Oakley, Inc. | Variable light attenuation eyewear with color enhancement |
US9905022B1 (en) | 2015-01-16 | 2018-02-27 | Oakley, Inc. | Electronic display for demonstrating eyewear functionality |
KR101746935B1 (ko) | 2015-08-19 | 2017-06-14 | 주식회사 포스코 | 개공구 삽입장치 및 이를 포함하는 래들 개공 장치 |
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US3877797A (en) * | 1973-10-23 | 1975-04-15 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Optical filter combination for improving color discrimination |
US4247177A (en) * | 1979-01-15 | 1981-01-27 | Marks Alvin M | 3D Multichrome filters for spectacle frames |
US4952046A (en) * | 1982-02-26 | 1990-08-28 | Stephens James B | Optical lenses with selective transmissivity functions |
US4872749A (en) * | 1984-09-14 | 1989-10-10 | American Optical Corporation | Lens for video terminal screen |
US5083858A (en) * | 1989-04-17 | 1992-01-28 | Girerd Rene J | Photobiologic sunglasses and transmitters |
GB8921993D0 (en) * | 1989-09-29 | 1989-11-15 | Pilkington Visioncare Holdings | Colour enhancing lens |
US5408278A (en) * | 1990-11-23 | 1995-04-18 | Christman; Ernest H. | Method and device for enhancing visual and color perception |
US5363152A (en) * | 1992-12-03 | 1994-11-08 | Reed Iii Clurin B | Selective color enhancement optical glasses |
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1996
- 1996-12-12 EP EP96943709A patent/EP0956515A4/en not_active Ceased
- 1996-12-12 KR KR10-1999-7005234A patent/KR100457831B1/ko not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1996-12-12 BR BR9612806-2A patent/BR9612806A/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1996-12-12 CA CA002273166A patent/CA2273166C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1996-12-12 AU AU12874/97A patent/AU740674B2/en not_active Expired
- 1996-12-12 JP JP52660198A patent/JP2001506012A/ja active Pending
- 1996-12-12 WO PCT/US1996/019761 patent/WO1998026326A1/en active IP Right Grant
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Publication number | Publication date |
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AU1287497A (en) | 1998-07-03 |
CA2273166C (en) | 2007-01-23 |
WO1998026326A1 (en) | 1998-06-18 |
BR9612806A (pt) | 2000-02-01 |
KR20000057527A (ko) | 2000-09-25 |
CA2273166A1 (en) | 1998-06-18 |
KR100457831B1 (ko) | 2004-11-18 |
JP2001506012A (ja) | 2001-05-08 |
EP0956515A1 (en) | 1999-11-17 |
EP0956515A4 (en) | 2000-05-03 |
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