Eyeglass frame lens lock
US11029531B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 18, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02C2200/26
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An eyeglass frame is disclosed comprising a bridge and two rims connected by the bridge. Each rim is configured to contain a lens. The eyeglass frame also comprises two split end pieces. Each split end piece comprises a first portion and a second portion. Each split end piece is coupled to and extends outward from a corresponding rim of the two rims on a side of the corresponding rim opposite the bridge. The eyeglass frame further comprises two temples. Each temple comprises a lock on an end of the temple. The lock is configured to at least partially contain both the first portion and the second portion of the split end piece and secure the temple to the corresponding rim and secure the lens within the corresponding rim.
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