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SMITH OPTICS INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    45
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    81,964
  • Filing trend
    ⇧ 700.0%
About

SMITH OPTICS INC has a total of 45 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 700.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 2004. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets optics, machines and medical technology are ALPINA SPORTS GMBH, FONDERMANN & CO and UVEX ARBEITSSCHUTZ GMBH.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing SMITH OPTICS INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Focus industries

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Chilson James A 15
#2 Thorsell Eric 10
#3 Layton Scott 10
#4 Ramirez Nicolas 10
#5 Capozzi Matt 10
#6 Mcneal Joseph R 10
#7 Giroux George T 9
#8 Chilson James Andrew 7
#9 Nemoto Sean 7
#10 Qualls Michael 7

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
CA3020818A1 Goggle with replaceable lens
US2018252938A1 Magnetic attachment mechanism for eyewear
US2016041408A1 Tinted polarized lenses having selective frequency filtering
US2015370088A1 Eyewear with locking lens frame
US2015047110A1 Helmet with shock absorbing inserts
US2014250573A1 Strap attachment systems and goggles including same
US2014185002A1 Eyewear and eyewear frames with contoured temples
US2014115761A1 Goggle with adjustable nose area
US2014118682A1 Eyewear and lenses with deflection attenuation mechanisms
WO2013012928A2 Protective goggles and lens assemblies with adjustable ventilation having reduced visual obstruction
WO2012099633A1 Multi-component helmet with ventilation shutter
WO2012099631A1 Goggle attachment system for a protective helmet
AU2010341773A1 Helmet comprising surface reinforcing component with embedded anchors
WO2009023491A2 Goggle lens attachment system and method
EP1981455A2 Thermal goggle lens assembly with externally vented chamber
US2007136932A1 Helmet including vent and actuator assembly for moving vent shutter and methods of using same