Protective eyewear with at least one ventilation channel
First Claim
1. Eyewear comprising:
- a frame having first and second sides, said first side having at least one ventilation channel formed therein;
a resilient sealing flange attached to said second side and along at least a portion of the periphery of said frame; and
a lens detachably coupled to said first side, said lens detachably receiving an end piece in a first position, wherein movement of said end piece to a second position causes said end piece to contact said frame and urge said lens against said frame to produce a secure fit between said lens and said frame.
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Abstract
Safety eyewear is presented which is provided with particulate sealing around a frame containing lens/lenses and having temples that provide adjustment of the eyewear to a pantoscopic angle. The eyewear is provided with an adjustable strap assembly for better fit to the wearer'"'"'s head. The eyewear lens/frame includes a plurality of projections that define various pantoscopic angles. The temple end piece includes a set of recesses that engage the projections formed on the lens/frame which temple end piece is rotated relative to the lens/frame to set the pantoscopic angle. The adjustable strap assembly further adjust the fit of the eyewear and can be unbuckled for snaplocked attachment of the eyewear directly to other safety equipment such as noise suppression ear muffs, communication head phones, breathing masks and the like. A plurality of ventilation channels is disposed on the frame to provide indirect ventilation.
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1. Eyewear comprising:
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a frame having first and second sides, said first side having at least one ventilation channel formed therein; a resilient sealing flange attached to said second side and along at least a portion of the periphery of said frame; and a lens detachably coupled to said first side, said lens detachably receiving an end piece in a first position, wherein movement of said end piece to a second position causes said end piece to contact said frame and urge said lens against said frame to produce a secure fit between said lens and said frame. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. Eyewear comprising:
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a frame having first and second sides, said first side having at least one ventilation channel formed in said first side, said frame including a lip extending outward from the first side around an outer periphery of said frame; a resilient sealing flange attached to said second side and along at least a portion of the periphery of said frame; and a lens detachably coupled to said first side of said frame, said lens detachably receiving an end piece, said lens being received between said lip. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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