Adjustable in-situ device to stabilize and maintain positioning of eyewear on a user
AssigneeHuggoptics, LLC
InventorsAlan Wanderer, David Yakos, Seth Carlstrom
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Abstract
Devices for eyewear and eyeglasses providing in situ adjustability to stabilize and maintain positioning of the eyewear and/or eyeglasses on a user are disclosed. The devices are further suitable for use in conjunction with a retainer strap and/or integrated with a retainer strap. The devices are further suitable for integration into the manufacture of eyewear and/or eyeglasses. Embodiments of the device and methods of employing the same are set forth.
Claims25
An adjustable device that stabilizes and maintains the position of eyewear on a user, said eyewear including a rigid or semi-rigid housing with a bridge positioned over and/or above a user's nose and temples connected to said housing extending distally away from connection to each side of said housing, said temple(s) terminating in an accessible posterior open end towards the user's ear(s) when said eyewear is situated on the user's head, the adjustable device comprising:
- a mound with a channel and having more than one radius;
- wherein said mound is located on said temples of said eyewear;
- wherein said mound has an adjustment means to achieve an optimal radius of said mound providing an interference fitment between said mound and the user's head;
- and
- wherein the interference fitment of said device maintains and stabilizes the positioning of said eyewear from displacement in multi-vectored directions away from on the user's nose and head.
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The device of claim 30 wherein said mound with more than one radius is combined with said clamping means of said retainer strap.
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An adjustable device that stabilizes and maintains the position of eyewear on a user comprising:
- said eyewear comprising a rigid or semi-rigid housing with a bridge located over and/or above a user's nose, said housing containing clear barrier(s) located over user's eyes, and said housing having attached temples that position said eyewear onto the head and nose of said user;
- at least one mound having more than one radius wherein said mound is located on said temples of the eyewear;
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- adjustment means on said mounds to achieve an optimal radius for interference fitment between said mound and the user's head to maintain and stabilize position of said eyewear from displacement in multi-vectored directions away from user's head and nose;
- said mound is integrated into the manufacture of said temples of said eyewear.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.