Spacer for eye frames
OwnerChristian Abbey, Blake Davis +1inventors
InventorsChristian Abbey, Blake Davis, Zach Porteous
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Abstract
A spacer for tightening loose arms of an eye frame. The eye frame includes a pair of arms coupled to a front frame using hinge joints. The spacer can be inserted within the hinge joints for biasing the arms inwards. The spacer includes a body having adhesive layer on front face or a rear face thereof. The adhesive layer is protected by a release liner.
Claims3
A method of tightening loose arms of an eye frame, the arms coupled to a front frame of the eye frame using hinge joints, the method comprises:
- providing a spacer, the spacer comprises a body, the body has a front face, a rear face, and a wall extending between the front face and the rear face, wherein a height of the wall defines a thickness of the body, an adhesive layer disposed on the front face of the body, the adhesive layer is protected by a release liner;
- removing the release liner before inserting the spacer;
- inserting the spacer within a left hinge joint of the hinge joints, wherein the spacer is sandwiched between a proximal end portion of the front frame and an end of a left arm of the arms of the eye frame,
- wherein the front face adheres to the proximal end portion of the front frame and the rear face adheres to the end of the left arm.
A spacer for an eye frame, the eye frame comprises a pair of arms coupled to a front frame using hinge joints, the spacer comprises:
- a body, the body has a front face, a rear face, and a wall extending between the front face and the rear face, wherein a height of the wall defines a thickness of the spacer, wherein the spacer is configured to be inserted within a hinge joint of the hinge joints and sandwich between an end portion of the front frame and an end of an arm of the pairs of arms of the eye frame;
- an adhesive layer disposed on the front face;
- and
- a rear adhesive layer disposed on the rear face,
- wherein the adhesive layer is protected by a release liner.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.