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US 1,113,084 · App. 29/904,478 · Granted Feb 17, 2026

Headband support

Inventor: Erik Zelbacher (Pittsford, NY)
Assignee: Vuzix Corporation
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Patent No.
US 1,113,084
App. No.
29/904,478
Granted
Feb 17, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a headband support as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 19, 2023
From: ZELBACHER, ERIK
To: VUZIX CORPORATION
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