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US4843655A
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Protective goggles
Assignee: Honeywell Safety Products USA Inc
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Filing: 1987-12-15
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Granted: 1989-07-04
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Expires: 2007-12-15
Abstract
Abstract For the purpose of obtaining a cost-effective and esthetically pleasing design, it is provided in protective goggles, particularly sun goggles, consisting of a lens and earpieces with adjustable inclination, that the lens has flat lateral extensions in which slit-like recesses are provided through which extend parts of the ear pieces, the ear pieces being connected with each other via a lateral support extending along the upper edge of the lens, and in that a pivot bearing is formed between the lateral support and the lens.
Inventors
- 👤 Erich Hegendorfer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 12:06
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F9/00; A61F9/02; A61F9/025
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
Protective goggles comprising a lens with a pair of flat lateral extensions, a pair of ear pieces, each having a front thereof extending past a respective one of said lateral extensions of said lens, a lateral support extending along an upper edge of said lens and being connected at two ends to said ear pieces in the vicinity of said fronts thereof, and adjusting means for providing adjustable inclination between said lens and ear pieces, comprising slit-like recesses formed in said flat lateral extensions of said lens, guide elements arranged at said ear pieces extending from said fronts thereof through said slit-like recesses, pivot means provided between said lateral support and lens, wherein said ear pieces and said lateral support are formed in one piece and wherein said pivot means comprises a bearing element extruded in one piece with a predetermined one of said lateral support and lens.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
Protective goggles comprising a lens with a pair of flat lateral extensions, a pair of ear pieces, each having a front thereof extending past a respective one of said lateral extensions of said lens, a lateral support extending along an upper edge of said lens and being connected at two ends to said ear pieces in the vicinity of said fronts thereof, and adjusting means for providing adjustable inclination between said lens and ear pieces, comprising slit-like recesses formed in said flat lateral extensions of said lens, guide elements arranged at said ear pieces extending from said fronts thereof through said slit-like recesses, pivot means provided between said lateral support and lens, wherein said ear pieces and said lateral support are formed in one piece and wherein said pivot means comprises a bearing element extruded in one piece with a predetermined one of said lateral support and lens.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
The goggles of claim 1, wherein ribbing is provided on said flat lateral extensions of said lens, along said slit-like recesses, to define respective positions of adjustment of said inclination.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
The goggles of claim 1, wherein said pivot means comprises a bearing element extruded in one piece with both said lateral support and lens.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
28 words
The protective goggles of claim 1, said lens, ear pieces, lateral support and adjusting means consisting of only two pieces, each said piece having been formed by extrusion.
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