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Eyewear lens attachment system and method

US8316470B2 · kind B2 · utility

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42Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 9, 2007
Grant dateNov 27, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C5/001
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A goggle is disclosed having a frame with upper and lower frame portions with the upper frame portion being substantially more rigid than the lower frame portion. A fastener secures the upper perimeter of a lens to the upper frame portion. The lower portion includes slots receiving tabs extending from opposing sides of a notch in the lens for receiving the wearer's nose. The fastener includes an elongate member insertable within a slot formed in the lens and rotatable to a crosswise position hindering removal of the elongate member from the slot.

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