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US4136934A
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Eyeglass holder
Assignee: Seron Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1977-07-14
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Granted: 1979-01-30
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Expires: 1997-07-14
Abstract
Abstract An eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminated in opposed ends each having eyeglass receiving and holding fixtures, the fixtures comprising unitary elastomeric molded parts having disc-like portions and integral tail-like projections extending therefrom, the projections being considerably thicker than the disc-like portions and having elongated, temple-receiving, closed ended slots extending along the majority of the length of the projections, the end of the slot nearest the disc-like portions being spaced therefrom.
Inventors
- 👤 Suren V. Seron
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 07:43
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02C; G02C3/00; G02C3/003; G02C11/00; A; A45; A45F; A45F5/00; A45F2005/006; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/13; Y10T24/1371
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, said projection being considerably thicker than said disc-like portion and having an elongated temple-receiving closed ended slot extending along a majority of the length of said projection, the end of the slot nearest said disc-like portion being spaced therefrom.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, said projection being considerably thicker than said disc-like portion and having an elongated temple-receiving closed ended slot extending along a majority of the length of said projection, the end of the slot nearest said disc-like portion being spaced therefrom.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
18 words
The eyeglass holder of claim 1 wherein said fixture is symmetrical about the longitudinal axis of said projection.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
118 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, said projection being considerably thicker than said disc-like portion and having an elongated, temple-receiving closed ended slot extending along a majority of the length of said projection, the end of the slot nearest said disc-like portion being spaced therefrom, the sides of said projection adjacent said disc-like portion tapering inwardly from about the edge of said disc-like portion to the thickness of said disc-like portion at a point well short of the center thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
118 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, said projection being considerably thicker than said disc-like portion and having an elongated, temple-receiving closed ended slot extending along a majority of the length of said projection, the end of the slot nearest said disc-like portion being spaced therefrom, the sides of said projection adjacent said disc-like portion tapering inwardly from about the edge of said disc-like portion to the thickness of said disc-like portion at a point well short of the center thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
92 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, said projection being considerably thicker than said disc-like portion and having an elongated temple-receiving closed ended slot extending along a majority of the length of said projection, the end of the slot nearest said disc-like portion being spaced therefrom, said slot being substantially coplanar with said disc-like portion.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
92 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, said projection being considerably thicker than said disc-like portion and having an elongated temple-receiving closed ended slot extending along a majority of the length of said projection, the end of the slot nearest said disc-like portion being spaced therefrom, said slot being substantially coplanar with said disc-like portion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
51 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, and an elongated slot in said projection.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
51 words
In an eyeglass holder having an elongated, flexible band terminating in opposed ends each having eyeglass temple-receiving and holding fixtures thereon, the improvement wherein each said fixture comprises a unitary elastomeric molded part having a disc-like portion and an integral, tail-like projection extending therefrom, and an elongated slot in said projection.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1982-01-29 | 1982-07-31 | 1983-01-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-01-29 | 1986-07-31 | 1987-01-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-01-29 | 1990-07-31 | 1991-01-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |