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US 6,632,000 B2Granted
Pen for receiving eyeglasses
AssigneeContour Optik, Inc.
InventorDavid Chao
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AssigneeContour Optik, Inc.
InventorDavid Chao
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A pen or flashlight for receiving eyeglasses includes a pen barrel or housing and a writing tip unit or flashlight unit. The pen barrel or housing includes a body which is adapted to receive a pair of eyeglasses therein, and which has open front and rear ends, and a fixed rear cap which is mounted fixedly on and which closes the rear end of the barrel body or housing. The writing tip or flashlight unit includes an openable front cap which has a front end and a rear end that is attached to and that closes the front end of the barrel body or housing. The writing tip unit also includes a writing tip which is confined within the front cap and which extends from the front end of the front cap. In another embodiment, the flashlight unit is secured to a sidewall of the housing and the housing is formed as two separable portions. One or both ends of the pen barrel or housing may be formed with integrally formed closed end portions and in one embodiment a writing tip is provided at one end of the housing and a flashlight unit is secured to a sidewall thereof. In another embodiment, the eyeglass case comprises a pair of elongated portions hinged at one end with a flashlight positioned at an opposite end such as for illuminating reading material. In another embodiment, the flashlight is provided on a surface of the eyeglass case an projects a light array generally perpendicular thereto. A mirror may also be provided for reflecting an image illuminated by the flashlight.
A case for storage of a pair of eyeglasses, comprising:
A case for storage of a pair of eyeglasses, comprising:
A case for storage of a pair of eyeglasses, comprising:
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