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Eyewear having selectively exposable feature

  • US 9,952,452 B1
  • Filed: 10/31/2016
  • Issued: 04/24/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wearable device comprising:

  • a body configured to hold one or more optical elements, the body being disposable between a collapsed condition and a wearable condition in which the device is wearable by a user to hold the one or more optical elements within user view, wherein the body comprises;

    a frame that holds the one or more optical elements, anda pair of temples mounted to the frame at respective articulated joints, the temples being hingedly moveable relative to the frame to dispose the device between the collapsed condition and the wearable condition,electronics carried by the body;

    an onboard battery carried by the body and coupled to the electronics for powering the electronics when the body is in the wearable condition, at least; and

    a connector that is configured to enable establishment of an electrical charging connection between the onboard battery and an external charging device, the connector being housed by the body such that the connector is substantially obscured from view when the body is in the wearable condition, and such that the connector is exposed for connective access by the external charging device when the body is in the collapsed condition, wherein the connector is located at the articulated joint between one of the temples and the frame.

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