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US 9,835,879 B2Granted
Mounting systems for glasses frames
AssigneeOmniVision Technologies, Inc.
InventorYen-Sung Wang
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Abstract
A system for attaching a device to a glasses frame includes a spring clip that applies pressure to two sides of the glasses frame, and a magnet for attaching the device thereto. The device may attach directly to the magnet, or via a slide-on attachment piece. The spring clip may include a spring arm having distal ends that assist the spring clip in applying pressure to the glasses frames.
Claims10
A mounting system having a length, width, and height, for mounting a device onto a glasses frame, the mounting system comprising a frame attachment portion for removably attaching to the glasses frame including:
- a spring arm including a forward portion and a rearward portion separated in the lengthwise direction, each of the forward and rearward portions (i) having two distal ends separated in the height direction and (ii) attached at a post that applies pressure to the glasses frame from a first side of the glasses frame;
- a first spring clip, for wrapping around the glasses frame in both the widthwise and height directions, insertable into respective first and second apertures within the forward portion;
- a second spring clip, for wrapping around the glasses frame in both the widthwise and height directions, insertable into respective third and fourth apertures within the rearward portion;
- wherein, when inserted into the apertures, the spring clips apply pressure from a second side of the glasses frame opposite the first side.
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