Foldable eyeglasses and case

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12001084
APP PUB NO 20210080748A1
SERIAL NO

17049985

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An eyewear system may be eyeglasses and a case, the eyeglasses may be a first lens, a second lens, and a bendable bridge disposed between the first lens and second lens, the bendable bridge may be a spring providing a spring force when the bridge is bent from a rest position, the eyeglasses being adapted to move from a wearable configuration in which the bendable bridge is in a rest position and the first lens and second lens are in a first configuration to a stored configuration in which the first and second lenses are moved towards one another relative to the first configuration, the bendable bridge being bent from its rest position in the stored configuration, the case may be a door and an opening through which the eyeglasses pass during insertion and guides sized and configured with respect to the eyeglasses to engage and move the first lens towards the second lens against spring force of the bridge to the stored configuration during insertion of the eyeglasses and closing of the door, wherein the case may be a thickness of less than about 5 mm and a length of less than about 90 mm.

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THINOPTICS INC117 BERNAL RD #70-607 SAN JOSE CA 95119

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ponte, Gad Palo Alto, US 10 68
Shalon, Tadmor Palo Alto, US 66 3480

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