Eyeglasses with replaceable lenses
AssigneeChina-Star Worldwide Corp.
InventorHsu-Nan Lin
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Abstract
A pair of eyeglasses includes a front having two semi-rims and two temples are pivotably connected to outsides of the two semi-rims. Each semi-rim has a groove defined in the inside thereof and a slot is defined in an outside thereof. Two lenses each have a protrusion protruding from the inside thereof, the protrusion is engaged with the groove. A notch is defined in the inside of each lens. Two locking devices are respectively located in the two slots of the two semi-rims, and each locking device is locked with the notch to secure the lens to the semi-rim. Each locking device has a switch member and the lens is disengaged from the semi-rim by shifting the switch member.
Claims1
A pair of eyeglasses comprising:
- a front having two semi-rims and two temples pivotably connected to outsides of the two semi-rims, each semi-rim having a groove defined in an inside thereof and a slot defined in an outside thereof;
- two lenses each having a protrusion protruding from an inside thereof, the protrusion engaged with the groove, a notch defined in an inside of each lens;
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- two locking devices respectively located in the two slots of the two semi-rims, each locking device locked with the notch to secure the lens to the semi-rim;
- wherein each of the locking devices has a switch member and a resilient member, the switch member has an engaging portion which is engaged with the notch, a chamber is defined in a central portion of each switch member and the resilient member is located in the chamber, a bolt extends through the chamber, the pivotal hole defined in a protrusion on the temple and is connected to the semi-rim, when the switch member is shifted to compress the resilient member, the engaging portion is disengaged from the notch so that the lens is removed from the semi-rim.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.