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US 10,893,980 B2Granted
Attachment for swimming goggles
OwnerJoseph J. Allessieinventor
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Abstract
A sporting-goods device capable of removably attaching to eyewear, specifically swimming goggles, and another object to prevent loss of the eyewear.
Claims14
An eyewear retaining device, comprising:
- a flexible, open-ended, substantially tubular member having an interior surface and an exterior surface of a wall, a first and second end, and at least one longitudinal seam with a first edge and a second edge,
- wherein said first edge and said second edge of said at least longitudinal seam are removably connected by a connecting device located on at least one surface of a said first edge and at least one surface of said second edge, and
- wherein said flexible, open-ended, substantially tubular member is comprised of a buoyant material;
- an aperture through the wall of said flexible, open-ended, substantially tubular member proximal to an open end;
- at least one elongated flexible member having a first end and a second end,
- wherein said elongated flexible member is passed through said aperture such that the first end is on a one side of the aperture and the second end is on an opposite side of the aperture and said first end and said second end are removably connected;
- and wherein said flexible, open-ended substantially tubular member selectively engages a flexible strap portion of a pair of swimming goggles having a set of lenses when said flexible strap portion is placed to the interior of said flexible, open-ended substantially tubular member and said first edge and said second edge of said at least one longitudinal seam are removably connected, said set of lenses is situated outside of said flexible, open-ended substantially tubular member at all times.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.