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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2016
Applicant:

3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventor:

Laurent Froissard, Cranston, RI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 5/02 (2006.01); G02C 1/02 (2006.01); G02C 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 5/02 (2013.01); G02C 1/02 (2013.01); G02C 5/04 (2013.01); G02C 2200/06 (2013.01); G02C 2200/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present description provides an eyewear lens attachment assembly that provides easy and secure attachment between a lens in a frame. An exemplary eyewear lens attachment assembly described herein includes a lens having a lens opening proximate a nose region, a frame holder having a frame engagement feature and a retainer engagement feature, and a slidable retainer including an outer surface, an inner surface, and a flanged projection extending outwardly from the inner surface. When the flanged projection is positioned through the lens opening, the retainer is slidable between an engaged position in which the retainer is secured to the frame holder and a disengaged position in which the retainer and frame holder may be separated.


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