Conductive connection through eyewear hinge
US10852562B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K7/20445
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An eyewear device provides for routing a flexible conductive element or conductor through a hollow interior of a hinge mechanism that connects a temple of the eyewear device to its. The hinge mechanism comprises a pair of hinge pieces that defines a composite conduit through the hinge mechanism, conduit and hence the conductor routed through the passage being hidden or obscured from external view in any operational position of the hinge mechanism.
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