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Eyewear with conductive temple joint

  • US 9,971,169 B1
  • Filed: 07/06/2017
  • Issued: 05/15/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • eyewear including;

    a frame, a temple, one or more onboard electronics components including a battery carried by the temple or frame, and a first charging port exposed and configured to facilitate charging of the battery when the temple is positioned in a collapsed position and a second charging port exposed and configured to facilitate charging of the battery when the temple is positioned in a wearable position, wherein with the temple in the wearable position the first charging port is at least partially covered at an interface between the temple and frame so as to be inaccessible to facilitate charging;

    a case configured to receive the frame and the temple therein with the temple positioned in the collapsed position, the case including a connector configured to couple to at least one of the first and second charging ports, the case configured to charge the battery; and

    a cable with a connector configured to couple to at least one of the first and second charging ports of the eyewear when the temple is positioned in the collapsed position.

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