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ILLUMINATED EYEWEAR

  • US 20110013135A1
  • Filed: 07/13/2010
  • Published: 01/20/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Illuminated eyewear comprising:

  • a pair of elongate temple arms each having forward and rearward end portions;

    inner and outer surface portions of each temple arm having a substantially flat configuration and extending lengthwise along the temple arms;

    a front support including a bridge portion extending laterally between the forward end portions of the temple arms with the temple arms and bridge portion adapted to be supported on a user'"'"'s ears and nose, respectively;

    a pivot connection between each of the forward end portions of the temple arms and the front support for pivoting of the temple arms relative thereto;

    a light source mounted to each temple arm to project forwardly from the forward end portion thereof;

    a plurality of disc-shaped batteries for providing power to the light sources; and

    a narrow battery compartment of each temple arm laterally between the respective flat inner and outer surface portions thereof, the narrow battery compartment having a thin lateral width between the flat temple arm inner and outer surface portions sized so that a pair of the disc batteries are received in a non-overlapping arrangement in each compartment with main surfaces of the batteries facing the flat inner and outer surface portions of the respective temple arms.

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