Eyeglass assembly having pivotable receiving means
OwnerPhilip K Robaninventor
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Abstract
An eyeglass assembly has a pair of temples, each of which passes through an aperture in a lens. The temples are bent, and the holes oriented, such that the temples can pivot about the portion passing through the hole, allowing the temple to rotate between a wearing position and a storage position.
Claims29
An eyeglass assembly comprising a pair of lenses connected to each other by a nose bridge means, and a pair of temple means, each of said temple means having a pivotable attachment for pivotably attaching said temple means to said respective lens through an outwardly oblique through hole formed at the opposite lateral side of said respective lens, each of said temple means having a bent configuration adjacent to said outwardly oblique through hole of said lens for allowing said temple means fitting over the ear of a wearer in a wearing position and being generally parallel to the surfaces of said lenses in a storage position, said pivotable attachment permitting rotation between said wearing and storage positions of said temple means.
An eyeglass assembly comprising a pair of lenses pivotably connected to each other by a nose bridge means including a pivotable connected means passing a respective aperture formed in each lens, and a pair of temple means, each of said temple means having a pivotable attachment for pivotably attaching said temple means to said respective lens through an outwardly oblique through hole formed at the opposite lateral side of said respective lens, each of said temple means having a bent configuration adjacent to said outwardly oblique through hole of said lens for allowing the temple means fitting over the ear of a wearer in a wearing position and being generally parallel to the surfaces of said lenses in a storage position, said pivotable attachment permitting rotation between said wearing and storage positions of said temple means.
An eyeglass assembly comprising a pair of lenses pivotably connected to each other by a nose bridge means including a pivotable connected means passing a respective aperture formed in each lens, and a pair of temple means, each of said temple means having a pivotable attachment for pivotably attaching said temple means to said respective lens through an outwardly oblique through hole formed at the opposite lateral side of said respective lens, each of said temple means having a bent configuration adjacent to said outwardly oblique through hole of said lens for allowing the temple means fitting over the ear of a wearer in a wearing position and being generally parallel to the surfaces of said lenses in a storage position, said pivotable attachment permitting rotation between said wearing and storage positions of said temple means;
- wherein at least one of the pivotable connected means and the pivotable attachment comprises means for the retention of auxiliary lenses attachable to said pair of lenses.
An eyeglass assembly comprising a pair of lenses, a lens holding means for holding said pair of lenses, and a pair of temple means, each of said temple means having a pivotable attachment for pivotably attaching said temple means to said lens holding means through an outwardly oblique through hole formed at the opposite lateral side of said lens holding means, each of said temple means having a bent configuration adjacent to said outwardly oblique through hole of said lens holding means for allowing the temple means fitting over the ear of a wearer in a wearing position and being generally parallel to the surfaces of said lenses in a storage position, said pivotable attachment permitting rotation between said wearing and storage positions of said temple means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.