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Title: |
US6074060:
Eyesight and hearing safety apparatus
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Bruce, Joe A.; Beaumont, TX 77706

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
2000-06-13
/ 1999-10-07

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Application Number: |
US1999000414088

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A61F 9/02;
A61F 11/12;
G02C 11/06;
IPC-7:
G02C 1/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A61F9/02Z; A61F11/12; G02C11/06;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
351/158;
Original:
351/158;

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Field of Search: |
351/158,123
002/423

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Priority Number: |
| 1999-10-07 |
US1999000414088 |

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Abstract: |
An eyesight and hearing safety apparatus for protecting a person's eyes and hearing. The eyesight and hearing safety apparatus of the present invention is generally defined by a frame, at least one eye shield, two temple members, two cords, and two ear protectors. The two temple members are each pivotally attached to opposing ends of the frame for enabling the frame to be supported from a person's ears. The frame has at least one eye shield formed therein for shielding a person's eyes from flying projectiles when the frame is worn over the nose a person. One end of each cord is affixed to one of the temple members for providing a flexible means of suspension from the frame. Each ear protector is attached the opposing end of each cord for attaching each protector to the frame.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Litman, Richard C. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Mai, Huy;

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Parent Case: |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/113,972, filed Dec. 28, 1998.

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Family: |
None

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First Claim:
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I claim:
1. An eyesight and hearing safety apparatus for use by a person, said apparatus comprising:
- a frame having at least one eye shield formed therein for shielding a wearer's eyes;
- two temple members, each pivotally attached to one end of said frame for supporting said frame from an individual's ears;
- two cords, each having a first end and a second end, said first end is affixed to one of said two temple members for providing a means for flexibly supporting an ear protector from said frame; and
- two ear protectors, each attached to said second end for attaching each ear protector to said frame.

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Forward References: |
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