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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:
Oct. 27, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 19, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
William M Lester, Maplewood, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C / ; G02C / ; G02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
351 41 ; 351111 ; 351114 ;
Abstract
An eyeglass frame made as one integral piece from a molded flexible, resilient synthetic material such as a polypropylene plastic which is able to return to its original shape when deformed, wherein said eyeglass frame includes a housing for lenses, and further includes temples which are able to be moved back and forth through 180.degree. in relation to the housing by means of a series of resilient deformations situated at specified spots along the molded material, thereby eliminating the need for screws and/or bolts to couple the temples.