Eyeglasses

Claim 2

Eyeglasses comprising, a headband adapted to encircle the head of the wearer, an eyeglass frame for supporting a pair of lenses, and means for supporting the eyeglass frame on the headband in a manner that the eyeglass frame is pivoted to the headband and may be incrementally moved to discrete successive positions into and out of the line of sight and held in each of said positions wherein said means for supporting said frame comprises a pivot support member mounted on said headband, said member having spaced flexible arms, said eyeglass frame having a portion with a polygonal cross section, said arms extending about said polygonal cross sectional portion and having cooperating surfaces engaging portions of said polygonal cross section such that when the eyeglass frame is grasped and rotated with respect to the arms, the arms will flex permitting the eyeglass frame to be moved in increments to discrete successive positions.

Claim 3

The combination set forth in claim 1 including a first self-engaging strip on said headband, a second cooperating self-engaging strip engaging said first self-engaging strip, and means for mounting said pivot support on said first self-engaging strip.

Claim 4

The combination set forth in claim 1 wherein said support comprises a first part and a second part, said spaced arms forming part of said second part, and interengaging means between said first and second parts for vertically adjusting said second part relative to said first part.

Claim 5

The combination set forth in claim 3 wherein said last-mentioned interengaging means comprises horizontal serrations on said first and second parts of said support and fastener means holding said parts in any adjusted position.

Claim 6

Eyeglasses comprising, a headband adapted to encircle the head of the wearer, an eyeglass frame for supporting a pair of lenses, and means for removably supporting the eyeglass frame on the headband in a manner that the eyeglass frame is pivoted to the headband and may be moved to successive positions into and out of the line of sight and held in each of said positions, said last-mentioned means comprising interengaging first and second self-engaging strips on the headband and frame, respectively wherein said means for supporting said frame comprises a pivot support member on which said second strip is mounted for engagement with said first strip on said headband, said member having spaced flexible arms, said eyeglass frame having a portion with a polygonal cross section, said arms extending about said polygonal cross sectional portion and having cooperating surfaces engaging portions of said polygonal cross section such that when the eyeglass frame is grasped and rotated with respect to the arms, the arms will flex permitting the eyeglass frame to be moved in increments to successive positions.

Claim 7

Eyeglasses comprising, a headband adapted to encircle the head of the wearer, an eyeglass frame for supporting a pair of lenses, and means for removably supporting the eyeglass frame on the headband in a manner that the eyeglass frame is pivoted to the headband and may be moved to successive positions into and out of the line of sight and held in each of said positions, said last-mentioned means comprising interengaging first and second self-engaging strips on the headband and frame, respectively wherein said means for supporting said frame comprises a pivot support member on which said second strip is mounted for engagement with said first strip on said headband, said member having spaced flexible arms, said eyeglass frame having a portion with a polygonal cross section, said arms extending about said polygonal cross sectional portion and having cooperating surfaces engaging portions of said polygonal cross section such that when the eyeglass frame is grasped and rotated with respect to the arms, the arms will flex permitting the eyeglass frame to be moved in increments to successive positions.

Claim 8

The combination set forth in claim 5 wherein said support comprises a first part and a second part, said spaced arms forming part of said second part, and interengaging means between said first and second parts for vertically adjusting said second part relative to said first part.

Claim 9

The combination set forth in claim 6 wherein said last-mentioned interengaging means comprises horizontal serrations on said first and second parts of said support and fastener means holding said parts in any adjusted position.

Claim 10

Eyeglasses comprising, a headband adapted to encircle the head of the wearer, an eyeglass frame for supporting a pair of lenses, and means for supporting the eyeglass frame on the headband in a manner that the eyeglass frame is pivoted to the headband and may be moved to successive positions into and out of the line of sight and held in each of said positions, said last-mentioned means comprising a support having a first part mounted on said headband and a second part on which said frame is pivoted, and interengaging means between said first and second parts for vertically adjusting said second part relative to said first part.

Claim 11

Eyeglasses comprising, a headband adapted to encircle the head of the wearer, an eyeglass frame for supporting a pair of lenses, and means for supporting the eyeglass frame on the headband in a manner that the eyeglass frame is pivoted to the headband and may be moved to successive positions into and out of the line of sight and held in each of said positions, said last-mentioned means comprising a support having a first part mounted on said headband and a second part on which said frame is pivoted, and interengaging means between said first and second parts for vertically adjusting said second part relative to said first part.

Claim 12

The combination set forth in claim 8 wherein said last-mentioned interengaging means comprises horizontal serrations on said first and second parts of said support and fastener means holding said parts in any adjusted position.