Eyeglasses and retainer therefor including ear protector
US5201856A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 24, 1991 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02C11/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An article of wearing apparel that is configured to be worn by an individual as an ear protector and eye glasses retainer. The article is adjustably attachable to a pair of glasses by utilizing formed sleeves that receive the bows of the glasses. Each of the sleeves grips the bows as with an elastomeric material forming a part of the sleeve that clings to the bows of the glasses. The article worn on the head of the individual covers the ears to provide protection and being attached to the glasses, retains the glasses in position.
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