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Temple piece for eyewear

US7055952B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateDec 2, 2002
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C5/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved temple piece is provided, including an elongated temple piece, including at least a first and a second region, the at least first and second regions comprising materials having different Shore A durometer hardnesses, wherein the first region has a Shore A durometer hardness less than that of said second region, and wherein the first region extends substantially the length of the temple piece. An elongated temple piece is also provided, including at least a first and a second region, wherein the first region does not predominantly extend, in at least one of the portions where the first region extends along the lower edge of said temple, from the lower edge over an interior surface of the temple piece such that contact between the first region and the side of a wearer's head and the wearer's hair is otherwise reduced.

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