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Eyewear with improved floatation and impact resistance

US9766478B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2014
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C11/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to eyewear capable of floating above the surface in water and thus easy to spot in open bodies of water. This invention further relates to eyewear comprising an arrangement of modular pods to enable sustain floatation above the surface of water. The invention further relates to modular pods for floating eyewear that comprise an impact-resistant structure.

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