Patents Assigned to ORASCOPTIC, A DIVISION OF KERR CORPORATION
  • Publication number: 20120120636
    Abstract: In one aspect, a user-wearable illumination assembly 10 includes eyeglass frames 12 and a headlamp 20 removably coupled to the eyeglass frames 12. Electrical circuitry 58 may be integrated with the eyeglass frames 12. The headlamp 20 and the eyeglass frames 12 have mounting structure 22, 26 that cooperate to removably support the headlamp 20 thereon. A light source 36 is disposed within the headlamp 20 and electrical communication between the light source 36 and the electrical circuitry 58 of the eyeglass frames 12 is provided by electrical contacts 40, 42 associated with the mounting structures 22, 26 of the headlamp 20 and eyeglass frames 12. In another aspect, a user-wearable illumination assembly 210 for use with eyeglass frames 212 includes a clip assembly 230 that is selectively removably couplable to a bridge portion 214 of the eyeglass frames 212, and a headlamp 240 coupled to the clip assembly 230.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: ORASCOPTIC, A DIVISION OF KERR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Brian L. Wilt, James Onderak, Owen Gill, Shane Siegel