Light Therapy Glasses With Remote Charging Case Control
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing light therapy glasses have unflattering appearances and lack features to be worn as normal everyday glasses or sunglasses, and there is a need for a flexible and functional charging solution and remote control system.
Innovation Solution
A portable light apparatus designed as regular-looking glasses with integrated light-emitting features, a charging case for protection and charging, and a control system for remote operation, ensuring compliance with photobiological safety standards and user convenience.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If light therapy glasses are designed with medical functionality, then therapeutic effectiveness is improved, but appearance becomes unflattering and unsuitable for everyday wear
Solution Approach 1:
The light therapy device is segmented into separate functional modules (light sources, batteries, control electronics) that can be independently positioned within the glasses structure. This allows the optical components to be strategically placed for therapeutic effectiveness while keeping the aesthetic front frame separate and interchangeable with regular eyeglass lenses.
Solution Approach 2:
The device combines multiple functions into a single platform: the front frame can accommodate both light therapy LEDs and regular eyeglass lenses, the side frames can house either batteries or control electronics, and the same structure serves both medical therapy and everyday fashion purposes.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple electronic components are integrated into the glasses, then functionality is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The electronic system is divided into modular components: main control board, LED driver circuits, battery management system, and wireless communication modules. Each module is independently housed in separate compartments within the side frames, allowing for easier manufacturing, testing, and maintenance while reducing overall system complexity.
Solution Approach 2:
A central microcontroller serves as an intermediary that coordinates all electronic functions (LED control, battery management, wireless communication, sensor data processing). This centralized control architecture simplifies the interface between multiple subsystems and reduces the need for complex inter-component communication protocols.
3Ease of operation
If batteries are integrated into the glasses for portability, then ease of operation is improved, but weight increases
Solution Approach 1:
The power system is segmented into multiple small-capacity batteries distributed in the side frames rather than one large battery. This segmentation reduces the weight concentration in any single location, improving balance and comfort while maintaining total energy capacity sufficient for full-day operation.
Solution Approach 2:
The device incorporates dynamic power management that adjusts LED output intensity and wireless communication activity based on real-time battery status and user needs. This dynamic adjustment optimizes energy consumption to extend operational duration without requiring larger, heavier batteries.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The apparatus provides therapeutic benefits while maintaining a fashionable appearance, enhances user engagement, and offers flexible charging and remote control options, increasing usage frequency and social interaction.
Implementation Method 1
a light device (53) configured to emit light towards the eye-glasses and/or the user's eyes
Data Source
AI summary
The invention relates to a portable light apparatus configured to be worn by a user, the portable light apparatus comprising a front frame to house eyeglasses and a pair of side frames connected to the front frame, an operating device having at least a battery and at least one auxiliary electronic part having a light device configured to emit light towards the eyeglasses and/or the user's eyes. Further, the invention relates to a charging case for a portable light apparatus and a control system providing remote control for a portable light apparatus.