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US 5,963,295 AGranted
Protective eyeglass assembly for use during sport activities
AssigneeLeader Industries, Inc.
InventorMartin Pernicka
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Abstract
A protective eyeglass assembly for use during sport activities comprises a pair of separate lens frames individually cooperating with a lens holder to secure a pair of lenses therebetween. A detachable nose bridge interconnects the pair of separate lens frames with the lens holder so as to form a unitary eyeglass assembly, easily dismountable for lens replacement due to lens damage or lens prescription.
Claims15
Protective eyeglass assembly comprising:
- a pair of separate lens supporting frames, each frame defining a C-shaped body having free ends;
- said free ends defining fastening receiving means;
- a pair of lenses each having a peripheral portion bearing against said body;
- lens holder means having a shape to fit over said peripheral portions of said lenses;
- first fastening means securing said lens holder means to said lens frames to tightly secure said lenses therebetween;
- nose bridge means defining a pair of fastening receiving means;
- and
- second fastening means engaging said fastening receiving means of said ends of said lens frames and said fastening receiving means of said nose bridge means to secure said lens supporting frames to said lens holder means and to form a unitary eyeglass assembly, dismountable for lens replacement.
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Protective eyeglass assembly comprising:
- a pair of separate lens supporting frames, each frame defining a C-shaped body having free ends, said free ends defining fastening receiving means;
- a pair of lenses each having a peripheral portion bearing against said body;
- lens holding means having a pair of lens covering portions cooperating with said lens frames to retain said lenses therebetween and an intermediate nose portion extending between said lens covering portions;
- first fastening means securing said lens holding means to said lens frames to tightly secure said lenses therebetween;
- a nose bridge defining a pair of fastening receiving means;
- and
- second fastening means engaging said fastening means of said free ends of said lens frames and said fastening receiving means of said nose portion of said lens holding means to secure said lens supporting frames to said lens holding means to thereby form a unitary eyeglass assembly, dismountable for lens replacement.
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Protective eyeglass assembly comprising:
- a pair of separate lens supporting frames, each frame defining a C-shaped body having free ends, said free ends defining fastening receiving means;
- a pair of lenses each having a peripheral portion bearing against said body;
- a pair of separate lens holders;
- each said lens holder defining a C-shaped body covering part of said lens peripheral portion and part of said lens frame;
- first fastening means securing said holders to said frames to tightly hold said lenses therebetween and to form a pair of individual lens assemblies;
- a nose bridge defining a pair of fastening receiving means and having opposite lateral portions, each lateral portion extending over an uncovered part of said lens and a part of said lens frame;
- and
- second fastening means engaging said fastening means of said free ends of said lens frames and said fastening receiving means of said nose bridge to secure said lens supporting frames to said lens holders to form a unitary eyeglass assembly, dismountable for lens replacement.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.