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EP 1327174 A1 20030716 - IMPROVED SPECTACLES

Title (en)

IMPROVED SPECTACLES

Title (de)

VERBESSERTE BRILLE

Title (fr)

LUNETTES AMELIOREES

Publication

EP 1327174 A1 20030716 (EN)

Application

EP 00974789 A 20001017

Priority

IT 0000419 W 20001017

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0233475A1] Improved spectacles (1) comprise a front frame (2) defining seats (3) for respective lenses (4), at least one lens (4) for each seat (3), and means for restraining the lens (4) in the seat (3). The restraining means comprise, for each lens (4), an adapter (8) which is structurally independent of and removable from the front frame (2) and which can be housed and restrained in the seat (3) defined in the front frame.

IPC 1-7

G02C 1/06

IPC 8 full level

G02C 1/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G02C 1/06 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0233475A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0233475 A1 20020425; AU 1299501 A 20020429; EP 1327174 A1 20030716

DOCDB simple family (application)

IT 0000419 W 20001017; AU 1299501 A 20001017; EP 00974789 A 20001017