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Magnifier with personalizable multipart handle

US6903882B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2004
Grant dateJun 7, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B25/002
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multipart handle for coupling to a magnifying lens is provided. In a preferred embodiment, the multipart handle comprises a head member comprising a first end coupleable to the lens and a second end having a cavity formed therein; a body section having a channel for receiving a material member, wherein the body section comprises a first body member having a first end and a second end and a second body member having a first end and a second end; wherein the first end of the first body member is securable within the cavity of the head member and the first end of the second body member is securable within the cavity of the head member; wherein the second end of the first body member is press-fitted to the second end of the second body member; wherein the securing together of the respective second ends of the body members maintains the material member in the channel. In a particular embodiment, a combination magnifying lens and a personalizable handle for coupling to the magnifying lens is also provided. Lastly, a method of forming a customizable multipart handle for an object is also provided.

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