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Temple for eyeglass frame

  • US 5,627,609 A
  • Filed: 12/12/1995
  • Issued: 05/06/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A temple for an eyeglass frame, the temple comprising (a) a downwardly inclined temple end portion which is securely supportable behind-the-ear region at the side head of one who wears the eyeglass frame, and (b) a ball tip attached to the rear end of the inclined temple end portion by a spring,the inclined temple end portion terminating at substantially the bottom of a concave portion in a curvature of the behind-the-ear region, the inclined temple end portion being shaped to substantially fit along the curvature of the behind-the-ear region,the spring extending in the direction of inclination of the inclined temple end portion, the spring being a wire or plate spring having high resilience, andthe ball tip being in a position wherein the ball tip contacts the wearer'"'"'s side head at a rear half region of a concave portion in the curvature of the behind-the-ear region.

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