Hinge attached to the split ends means for aligning an eyeglass frame at the split ends thereof and also the front

In combination a spectacle frame front having a substantially flat rear face portion at the outer edges thereof remote from the central nasal portion, first recess means in each of the temporal portions of said rear face portion, said temporal portion having a split therethrough and through the first recess means, each of the temporal portions thereof extending from an outer edge to a lens opening defining an upper temporal rear face portion and a lower temporal rear face portion, front hinge means having a base received in each of said first recess means, said front hinge means comprising two parts with one part secured to a respective upper face portion and the other part secured to a respective lower face portion, a second recess formed within each of said first recesses, an aligning pin means in each of said second recess means, the base of each respective front hinge means having a cavity formed therein, said pin received in the second recess means and cavity whereby alignment of the base in the first recess means is achieved.