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Title: |
US7029114:
Eyewear assembly with auxiliary frame and lens assembly
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Smith, Greg; Plano, TX, United States of America

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Assignee: |
E'lite Optik U.S. L.P., Carrollton, TX, United States of America
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Published / Filed: |
2006-04-18
/ 2004-09-03

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Application Number: |
US2004000934917

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
G02C 9/00;

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ECLA Code: |
G02C9/00; S02C200/02;

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U.S. Class: |
351/047;
351/057;

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Field of Search: |
351/047,57,48,58,44,41,62

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Priority Number: |
| 2004-09-03 |
US2004000934917 |

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Abstract: |
An eyewear assembly comprises a primary frame assembly 100 having an outer periphery and a primary lens holder 102 . At least one primary lens 106 is carried by the primary lens holder. One of a pair of arms 108 extends from a hinge 110 at each outer periphery of the primary frame assembly. An auxiliary frame assembly 200 has an outer periphery with auxiliary extensions 208 and an auxiliary lens holder 202 . At least one auxiliary lens 206 is carried by the auxiliary lens holder, wherein the auxiliary frame assembly is removably secured to the primary frame assembly between the hinges and arms, so that the auxiliary lens is maintained between the primary lens and an eye of the wearer and the forward aspect of the primary assembly is undisturbed.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Storm LLP ;
Fischer, John G. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Dang, Hung Xuan;

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Maintenance Status: |
R1 Reinstated

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First Claim:
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1. An eyewear assembly comprising: a primary frame assembly having an outer periphery and a primary lens holder; at least one primary lens carried by the primary lens holder; a pair of arms, each arm extending from a hinge at the outer periphery of the primary frame assembly; an auxiliary frame assembly having an outer periphery and an auxiliary lens holder; at least one auxiliary lens carried by the auxiliary lens holder; and wherein the auxiliary frame assembly is removably secured to the primary frame assembly by mechanical engagement between the auxiliary frame assembly and recesses formed in the primary frame assembly, and magnetic engagement between ferromagnetic members carried by, at least one of the primary and auxiliary assemblies wherein the auxiliary lens is maintained between the primary lens and an eye of the wearer.

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