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Flexible bridge assembly for eyewear and method of assembling flexible eyewear

US11126009B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2019
Grant dateSep 21, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C2200/16
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a flexible bridge assembly, in which rigid attachment members are at least partially contained or embedded in a flexible body to provide attachment points to lens retainers in the eyewear, with the flexible body therebetween allowing flexibility of the eyewear at or about the bridge area. Eyewear including such flexible bridge assemblies is also provided.

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