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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 1995
Filed:
Jan. 29, 1992
George Tackles, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
Oakley, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a connector for use in connecting a lens to an earstem, comprising a main body which contains a hinge end and a lens receiving end. The connector contains a channel for receiving a portion of the lens. The pivot end of the channel contains a recess whereas the locking end of the channel contains a projection. The hinge end of the connector is attached to the earstem by a releasable pin connection. The lens is connected to the connector by inserting a lens into the channel where the lens is pivoted at the pivot end and then the connector is snapped down to cover over the top edge of the lens. Variations, component parts, and a wire frame dual lens detachable component system are also disclosed.