Light Therapy Glasses With Exchangeable Frames and Remote 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, while also not offering sufficient flexibility in appearance and features.
Innovation Solution
A portable light apparatus, such as glasses, with improved light emitting features, light settings, and appearance, allowing for flexibility in appearance and features through exchangeable parts, along with a charging case for protection and charging, and a control system for remote operation.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If light therapy glasses are designed with functional features for medical applications, then light therapy effectiveness is improved, but appearance becomes unflattering and unsuitable for everyday wear
Solution Approach 1:
The glasses are divided into separate functional modules: light-emitting components are integrated into the frame structure, allowing the optical elements to be positioned independently from the aesthetic frame design. This segmentation enables the frame to maintain normal appearance while the integrated light sources provide therapeutic functionality when activated.
Solution Approach 2:
The glasses incorporate controllable light emission that can be activated or deactivated based on usage context. The dynamic control system allows users to switch between aesthetic mode (light off for everyday wear) and therapeutic mode (light on for treatment), enabling the same device to satisfy both appearance requirements and light therapy effectiveness.
2Reliability
If light therapy glasses are designed with fixed features for medical applications, then light therapy functionality is ensured, but flexibility in appearance and features is reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The glasses are designed with multi-functional capabilities: they can serve as regular aesthetic eyewear when lights are off, provide light therapy when activated, and potentially offer different light patterns for various therapeutic conditions. The universal design allows a single device to fulfill multiple functions including everyday wear, medical treatment, and social engagement.
Solution Approach 2:
The system incorporates dynamically adjustable features including variable light intensity, different emission patterns, and controllable activation timing. These dynamic controls enable the glasses to adapt to different therapeutic protocols and user preferences while maintaining reliable light therapy functionality across varying conditions.
3Adaptability or versatility
If light emitting components are integrated into the glasses frame, then light therapy features are provided, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The light-emitting components are merged with the frame structure itself rather than being separate attachments. The frame serves dual purposes as both the aesthetic housing and the mounting structure for light sources, reducing the number of separate components and simplifying the overall device architecture while maintaining light therapy functionality.
Solution Approach 2:
The frame structure is designed to serve multiple functions: providing aesthetic appearance, structural support, and integrated mounting for light-emitting components. This multi-functional frame design reduces device complexity by eliminating the need for separate mounting mechanisms and housing structures for the light therapy elements.
Applied Scientific Principles
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Function Achieved in This Case
The portable light apparatus provides a stylish and functional solution for light therapy, allowing users to wear it as regular glasses or sunglasses while offering enhanced light features and flexibility, with the charging case ensuring convenience and the control system enabling remote control and social engagement.
Implementation Method 1
a light device (53) configured to emit light towards the eyeglasses (3) 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.