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US 11,714,288 B2Granted
Virtual or augmented reality headsets having adjustable interpupillary distance
AssigneeMagic Leap, Inc.
InventorsMasamune Kaji, Michael John Slipy, Shigeru Natsume
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Abstract
A virtual or augmented reality headset is provided having a frame, a pair of virtual or augmented reality eyepieces, and an interpupillary distance adjustment mechanism. The frame includes opposing arm members and a bridge positioned intermediate the opposing arm members. The adjustment mechanism is coupled to the virtual or augmented reality eyepieces and operable to simultaneously move the eyepieces to adjust the interpupillary distance of the eyepieces.
Claims20
A virtual or augmented reality headset, comprising:
- a frame including opposing arm members and a bridge portion positioned intermediate the opposing arm members;
- and
- a pair of virtual or augmented reality eyepieces each having an optical center, the pair of virtual or augmented reality eyepieces movably coupled to the frame to enable adjustment of an interpupillary distance between the optical centers,
- wherein the frame includes at least two rails on each of the opposing sides of the frame vertically offset from each other to guide a respective one of the virtual or augmented reality eyepieces, and
- wherein, for each of the opposing sides of the frame, the at least two rails and the arm member form a fork structure.
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A virtual or augmented reality headset, comprising:
- a frame including opposing arm members and a bridge positioned intermediate the opposing arm members;
- and
- a pair of virtual or augmented reality eyepieces each having an optical center, the pair of virtual or augmented reality eyepieces movably coupled to the frame to enable adjustment of an interpupillary distance between the optical centers,
- wherein the frame includes at least two rails on each of the opposing sides of the frame vertically offset from each other to guide a respective one of the virtual or augmented reality eyepieces, and
- wherein, for each of the opposing sides of the frame, the two rails and a portion of the bridge form a fork structure configured to support the respective one of the virtual or augmented reality eyepieces.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.