Eyeglass retainer

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an eyeglass retainer according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 1, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a modified embodiment of an eyeglass retainer according to the invention;

FIG. 7 is a front view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 6; the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the eyeglass retainer of FIG. 6.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1 and 6 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D416038
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 19, 1997
Date of Patent: Nov 2, 1999
Inventor: Edward Van Lee Kalbach (Nibley, UT)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Law Firm: Trask, Britt & Rossa
Application Number: 0/79,804
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Retainer Or Strap (D16/339)
International Classification: 1606;