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Title: |
US5422685:
Dual temple system for eyewear
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Conway, Simon M.; Lima, NY

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Assignee: |
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY
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Published / Filed: |
1995-06-06
/ 1993-04-15

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Application Number: |
US1993000047735

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
G02C 3/00;
G02C 5/14;
G02C 5/20;
IPC-7:
G02C 5/14;
G02C 5/20;

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ECLA Code: |
G02C5/14E; G02C3/00B; G02C5/20;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
351/114;
351/111;
351/123;
Original:
351/114;
351/111;
351/123;

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Field of Search: |
351/111,113,114,115,116,118,119,123

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Priority Number: |
| 1993-04-15 |
US1993000047735 |

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Abstract: |
The present invention provides a dual temple system, useful in eyewear frames, having in combination a paddle temple member and a cable temple member. Eyewear frames having a pair of dual temple systems are also provided.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Thomas, John E. ;
Pace, Salvatore P. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Gross, Anita Pellman; Parsons, David R.

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Designated Country: |
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First Claim:
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What is claimed:
1. An eyewear temple system comprising
- a substantially rigid paddle temple member having an inner end for attachment to an eyewear front frame and an outer end proximate to said inner end passing over the ear of the wearer and extending behind the ear and having a sidewardly extending cradle between said inner end and said outer end, and
- a flexible cable temple member attached to said paddle temple member between said inner end and said cradle and having a generally arcuate Shape for gripping the ear when in a first position,
- whereby said cable temple member can be moved from said first position to a second position which does not contact the ear by placing said cable temple member into said cradle.

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