US 12,468,174 B2
Modular frame system for glasses
Asar McClendon, Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed by Asar McClendon, Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed on Apr. 23, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/643,220.
Application 18/643,220 is a continuation of application No. 18/390,145, filed on Dec. 20, 2023, granted, now 11,994,753.
Prior Publication US 2025/0208436 A1, Jun. 26, 2025
Int. Cl. G02C 5/10 (2006.01); G02C 5/22 (2006.01)
CPC G02C 5/22 (2013.01) 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
18. A modular frame system for glasses comprising:
a frame with a first eye portion on a first side and a second eye portion on a second side;
a nasal bridge section that couples to and is interposed between the first eye portion and the second eye portion;
a gap positioned below the nasal bridge section;
a first lens in the first eye portion;
a second lens in the second eye portion;
a first protrusion that extends rearward on a first lateral edge of the first eye portion;
a second protrusion that extends rearward on a second lateral edge of the second eye portion; and
a coupling system that fastens to the first protrusion and the second protrusion, the coupling system comprising a first coupler with a first portion and a second portion and a second coupler with a third portion and a fourth portion;
wherein the coupling system receives a headband, a coiled headband, or a first frame arm and a second frame arm;
wherein the first frame arm comprises first fingers with first channels thereinbetween that couple to the first portion of the first coupler, and the second frame arm comprises second fingers with second channels thereinbetween that couple to the third portion of the second coupler.