End fastener for eyeglass holder
US6182334A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 7, 1997 |
| Grant date | Feb 6, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/1371
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An end fastener for attaching the end of an eyeglass holder cord to a temple leg of eyeglasses, said end fastener comprising a body of elastomeric material having an elongated tubular shape and a hollow core, including a base and at least one open end, and having a long axis defined through said base and said open end, said axis running through the center of said hollow core, said open end being adapted to receive a temple leg of eyeglasses, said base having means for connecting said body at said base to said end of a holder cord, said means for connecting comprising a hole extending completely through said body substantially orthogonally to said axis in the region of said base.
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