Patent · US Expired

Eyewear having a unitary flexible frame and an interchangeable lens

US5900922A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 18, 1997
Grant dateMay 4, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C1/04
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Glasses are described having a frame which accepts a lens. No screws or other fasteners are required. The lens fits within a first and second groove in the frame. A unitary lens design is preferred having a first and second lens portions. The lens can be tinted or clear, can contain corrective or noncorrective optics.

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