Frame for eyeglasses

• US 3,084,595 A
• Filed: 01/11/1960
• Issued: 04/09/1963
• Est. Priority Date: 01/11/1960
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Kenneth Wiggins, Leon W. Watts
• Original Assignee: Kenneth Wiggins, Leon W. Watts
• Inventors: Watts, Leon W., Wiggins, Kenneth
• Application Number:
  US04/001,486
• Time in Patent Office: 1,184 Days
• US Class Current: 351/52
• CPC Class Codes: G02C 11/02 Ornaments, e.g. exchangeable
• CPC Class Codes: G02C 5/00 Constructions of non-optical parts
• CPC Class Codes: G02C 9/00 Attaching auxiliary optical parts auxiliary optical parts per se G02C7/08 - G02C7/16

Claims

1. IN COMBINATION, A PRIMARY SPECTACLE FRAME, AN AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME FOR SAID PRIMARY SPECTACLE FRAME COMPRISING SPACED RIM MEANS, CONNECTING BRIDGE MEANS JOINING SAID RIM MEANS, OPPOSED END PIECES DEFINING THE OPPOSED LATERAL END PORTIONS OF SAID SPACED RIM MEANS, TEMPLE MEANS HAVING END PORTIONS HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO SAID END PIECES, RECESSES IN THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE INWARDLY FACING SURFACES OF SAID AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME BRIDGE AND TEMPLE MEANS AND IN THE INNER SURFACES OF SAID AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME RIM MEANS FOR RECEPTION OF COMPARABLE COMPONENT PARTS OF SAID PRIMARY SPECTACLE FRAME TO WHICH SAID AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME IS ATTACHED, SAID AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME BEING COMPOSED OF A RESILIENT MATERIAL OF COMPOSITION AND SAID AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME RECESSES BEING OF SUCH A SIZE AS TO RECEIVE SAID COMPARABLE COMPONENT PARTS OF SAID PRIMARY SPECTACLE FRAME IN A SNUG MANNER WHEREBY SAID PRIMARY SPECTACLE FRAME IS FRICTIONALLY RETAINED WITHIN SAID AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME RECESSES, THE AXES OF ROTATION OF THE ENGAGED AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME AND PRIMARY SPECTACLE FRAME TEMPLES BEING COLLINEAR WHEN SAID TEMPLES ARE IN THE INTERLOCKED POSITION WHEREBY EACH PAIR OF INTERLOCKED AUXILIARY ORNAMENTAL FRAME AND PRIMARY SPECTACLE FRAME TEMPLES MAY PIVOT AS AN INTEGRAL UNIT.