Eyeglasses frame with integral hinge repair kit

An eyeglasses frame incorporating a hinge repair kit, comprising:

• (a) a front rim;
• (b) a first temple arm comprising a front section including a longitudinal sheath and a coaxial storage compartment, and comprising a rear section including a longitudinal screwdriver blade adapted for insertion into said sheath, wherein said front section is hingedly connected to said front rim by means of a first substantially vertical hinge screw, and wherein said screwdriver blade contains a tip adapted for use with said hinge screw;
• (c) a second temple arm hingedly connected to said front rim by means of a second substantially vertical hinge screw;
• and
• (d) means for rigidly coupling said front section to said rear section of the first temple arm.

An eyeglass frame, the eyeglass frame including a rim first distal end and a rim second distal end, the rim first distal end mounting a first hinge, the rim second distal end mounting a second hinge, a first temple arm hingedly mounted to the first hinge, a second temple arm hingedly mounted to the second hinge, and

• the first temple arm including a planar front section with a rear end, and including
• a rear section selectively securable to the front section's rear end, the rear section including a planar forward end arranged for complementary and contiguous communication with the rear end of the front section, and the rear section including a threaded rod fixedly mounted to the forward end of the rear section, and the threaded rod including a screwdriver blade mounted at a free distal end of the threaded rod spaced from the forward end of the rear section, and
• the front section of the temple arm including a threaded bore directed into the front section from the rear end thereof, and
• the threaded rod and the screwdriver blade threadedly received within the threaded bore in the rear end of the front section.