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Flexible eyewear assembly

US11054670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2018
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C2200/08
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A flexible eyewear assembly is described. The assembly includes first and second rigid frame portions each having an opening therein. The assembly also includes a flexible component. The flexible component includes first and second lens retainers configured to engage the first and second rigid frame portions along an inner edge thereof adjacent the respective opening, and sized to retain first and second lenses therein; and a flexible bridge portion connecting the first lens retainer to the second lens retainer, to connect the first and second rigid frame portions with separation therebetween, when the first and second lens retainers are engaged with the flexible component.

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