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Title: |
US4712254:
Headband and eyepiece combination
[ Derwent Title ]

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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Daigle, Ronald H.; Cranston, RI 02910

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
1987-12-15
/ 1986-08-29

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Application Number: |
US1986000902180

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 20/00;
A61F 9/02;
G02C 3/00;
G02C 3/02;
G02C 5/00;
IPC-7:
A61F 9/02;

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ECLA Code: |
A41D20/00; A61F9/02Z; G02C3/00B; G02C3/02; G02C5/00B;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/452;
002/171;
002/454;
002/909;
002/DIG.011;
Original:
002/452;
002/454;
002/171;
002/DIG.11;

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Field of Search: |
002/426,454,452,171,173,10,DIG. 11
351/155,158

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Priority Number: |
| 1986-08-29 |
US1986000902180 |

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Abstract: |
A headband and eyeglasses combination comprises a headband element which is receivable on the head of a wearer and has an open pocket formed therein, an eyepiece which is receivable in the pocket and a mounting assembly for mounting the eyepiece on the headband element. The eyepiece is mounted on the headband element so that it is alternatively positionable in a retracted first position wherein it is received in the pocket for use of the device as a conventional headband or an operative second position wherein it extends from the headband element for use of the device as a headband and eyeglass combination.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Salter & Michaelson ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Nerbun, Peter;

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Maintenance Status: |
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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A headband and eyeglasses combination consisting essentially of a headband element having an open pocket therein which opens outwardly along an edge thereof, said headband element being receivable in encircling relation on the head of a wearer so that it extends across the forehead of said wearer in snug engagement therewith and so that said pocket opens downwardly adjacent said forehead, a flexible eyepiece receivable in said pocket, and means securing said eyepiece to said headband element so that it is alternatively positionable in a retracted first position wherein it is received in the pocket and a second position wherein it extends downwardly from the headband element and is disposed in front of the eyes of said wearer.

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