CA2568900C - User-wearable illumination assembly - Google Patents
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- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
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Applications Claiming Priority (4)
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| US73987005P | 2005-11-23 | 2005-11-23 | |
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| US11/562,325 US7645050B2 (en) | 2005-11-23 | 2006-11-21 | User-wearable illumination assembly |
| US11/562,325 | 2006-11-21 |
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| CA2568900A1 CA2568900A1 (en) | 2007-05-23 |
| CA2568900C true CA2568900C (en) | 2011-04-26 |
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| US (1) | US7645050B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP1791006A3 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2007194196A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2568900C (enExample) |
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| US9690119B2 (en) | 2015-05-15 | 2017-06-27 | Vertical Optics, LLC | Wearable vision redirecting devices |
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| CA2568900A1 (en) | 2007-05-23 |
| EP1791006A2 (en) | 2007-05-30 |
| JP2007194196A (ja) | 2007-08-02 |
| US20070153498A1 (en) | 2007-07-05 |
| US7645050B2 (en) | 2010-01-12 |
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