Patent · US Expired

Spectacle frame

US4747680A · kind A · utility

6Cited by
3References
8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1985
Grant dateMay 31, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C5/008
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spectacle frame comprises a pair of plastic rim members suitable for containing individual lenses therein and formed in an open ring-like shape, each of the rim members having at the ends of the open ring thereof a pair of coupling portions in which the rim members are closed by the coupling portions being coupled to each other, a pair of temple members, and fastening means provided to fasten the coupling portions to each of the rim members. The fastening means includes a metal member having one end provided with an internal thread and the other end provided with a hinge piece coupled to one of the pair of temple members, a portion of the metal member including the one end being embedded in one of the coupling portions, and a male screw threadably engaged with the internal thread through the other of the coupling portions.

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