Interchangeable Eyeglass Banner Attachment Assembly
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Solution Overview
Problem
Users need multiple eyeglasses to display support for various entities, logos, or messages, as existing decorative eyeglass solutions do not offer sufficient flexibility for expressing multiple affiliations or conveying custom messages effectively.
Innovation Solution
An eyeglass frame attachment assembly with a base and platform that allows interchangeable banner pieces, secured by temple arm grooves and a center support strap, enabling easy attachment of customizable banners to eyeglasses.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If users purchase multiple eyeglasses to support different entities or display different messages, then the ability to express multiple affiliations is improved, but the device complexity and cost increase
Solution Approach 1:
The eyeglasses system is divided into two independent parts: a base eyeglass frame and interchangeable banner attachments. This segmentation allows the frame to remain constant while the banners are swapped to display different affiliations, messages, or logos, eliminating the need for multiple complete eyeglass sets.
Solution Approach 2:
The base eyeglass frame is designed with universal attachment features (grooves, clips, or mounting mechanisms) that can accommodate various types of banners with different designs, logos, and messages. This multi-functionality allows a single frame to serve multiple expressive purposes through banner interchangeability.
2Adaptability or versatility
If users purchase multiple eyeglasses to display different logos and messages, then the variety of expressions is improved, but the loss of time for selection and switching increases
Solution Approach 1:
By separating the eyeglasses into a permanent frame and removable banners, users can quickly swap only the banner component rather than handling entire eyeglass sets. This reduces the time and effort required to switch between different expressions, logos, or messages.
Solution Approach 2:
Multiple banners can be prepared in advance and stored conveniently, allowing users to quickly attach the desired banner when needed. The pre-prepared banners with different designs, logos, or messages enable rapid expression changes without requiring time-consuming adjustments or modifications.
3Adaptability or versatility
If decorative pieces are interchanged on eyeglasses, then the aesthetic customization is improved, but the structural stability and reliability decrease
Solution Approach 1:
The attachment mechanism is designed as a dedicated interface between the base frame and banner, with grooves, clips, or mounting structures that provide secure mechanical connection. This segmented design with specialized connection features maintains structural stability while allowing banner interchangeability.
Solution Approach 2:
The attachment mechanism integrates multiple functions: secure mechanical bonding to maintain structural integrity, alignment features to ensure proper positioning, and release mechanisms for easy banner removal. This combined approach ensures both reliability during wear and ease of customization.
Data Source
AI summary
An eyeglass frame attachment assembly generally comprising a base and a platform. The base in generally comprised of a right upper frame, a left upper frame and a center support. The right upper frame and the left upper frame each comprise an arm groove wherein the eyeglass frame attachment assembly may be attached to the eyeglasses by passing the temple arm of the eyeglasses through the arm groove. The center support strap can be affixed through a center hole for added support and stability to the platform. The platform comprises a channel, whereby the channel receives an interchangeable banner piece.