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US 5,706,526 AGranted
Swimming goggles
OwnerAnn Huanginventor
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Abstract
A pair of swimming goggles includes a main frame body with two slots respectively defined in two sides thereof, two elastic straps, and two buckles. Each elastic strap includes a first end, a second end, and a mediate section, each elastic strap being wound through the associated slot. The first end of one of the straps has one of the buckles attached thereto, while the second end of the other strap has the other buckle attached thereto, thereby allowing adjustment of the lengths of the straps in response to a shape of a head of the user.
Claims9
A pair of swimming goggles, comprising:
- a main frame body having two sides thereof with a slot defined at each of said two sides:
- two elastic straps, each strap including first and second band-shaped ends and a mediate section integrally connecting said first and second band-shaped ends and having substantially circular cross-section:
- said mediate section being wound through an associated slot at a respective side of the goggles, thereby forming two portions of said mediate section diverging from the associated slot:
- two buckles respectively adjusting a length of the elastic straps, with one of said two buckles attached to the first end of one of said two elastic straps and with another of said two buckles attached to the second end of another of said two elastic straps:
- and,
- two hollow tubular clamping blocks, each of said clamping blocks including a bore extending longitudinally therethough, said two portions of the mediate section of an associated strap extending through said bore and converging in a respective clamping block, thereby preventing the straps from applying pressure towards a wearer's ears.
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A pair of swimming goggles, comprising.
- a main frame body having two sides thereof with a slot defined at each of said two sides;
- two elastic straps, each strap including first and second ends and a mediate section integrally connecting said first and second ends, said mediate section being wound through an associated slot at a respective side of the goggles, thereby forming two portions of said mediate section diverging from the associated slot;
- and,
- two hollow tubular clamping blocks, each of said clamping blocks having a bore extending 1ongitudina11y therethrough, said two portions of said mediate section of each of said straps extending through said bore of a respective one of said clamping blocks and converging therein to prevent said straps from applying pressure towards a wearer's ears.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.