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US 2013/0077042 A1Published application
Mounting mechanism for eyewear
AssigneeOakley, Inc.
InventorsRyan Calilung, Jeremy Hadden
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Abstract
Eyewear can be provided that comprises at least one lens, at least one earstem, and a retention assembly that interconnects the lens with the earstem. The retention assembly can include an engagement protrusion attached to the lens and a coupling mechanism attached to an end of the earstem. The coupling mechanism can include a housing configured to receive the engagement protrusion and a lever mechanism being operative to move between open and closed positions for disengaging or engaging with the engagement protrusion.
Claims15
Eyewear comprising:
- at least one lens;
- at least one earstem;
- a retention assembly comprising an engagement protrusion attached to the lens and a coupling mechanism attached to an end of the earstem, the coupling mechanism comprising:
- a housing configured to receive the engagement protrusion and a lever mechanism being operative to move between open and closed positions for disengaging or engaging with the engagement protrusion.
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Eyewear comprising:
- at least one lens;
- at least one earstem;
- a retention assembly configured to releasably secure the lens relative to the earstem comprising an engagement protrusion attached to the lens and a coupling mechanism attached to an end of the earstem, the coupling mechanism comprising:
- a housing configured to receive the engagement protrusion and a lever mechanism configured to rotate about a fixed axis of rotation between open and closed positions for disengaging or engaging with the engagement protrusion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.