Protective eyewear
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1. A protective eyewear apparatus comprising:
- a forehead member having a center portion, a first strap portion located on one side of the center portion, and a second strap portion located on another side of the center portion opposite to the first strap portion, wherein the center portion of the forehead member extends generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face;
an upper bar extending below the forehead member generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face, the upper bar having a first end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the first strap portion and the center portion and a second end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the second strap portion and the center portion;
a lower bar extending below the upper bar generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face, the lower bar having a first end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the first strap portion and the center portion and a second end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the second strap portion and the center portion, wherein the first end of the upper bar, the first end of the lower bar, and the portion of the forehead member between the first strap portion and the center portion are connected by a portion of a member extending generally vertically when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face, and wherein the second end of the upper bar, the second end of the lower bar, and the portion of the forehead member between the second strap portion and the center portion are connected by a portion of a member extending generally vertically when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face; and
a main support bar connected to the upper bar, the lower bar, and the center portion of the forehead member, the main support bar being generally vertical when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face.
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Abstract
A protective eyewear apparatus including a base substantially oval in shape, an upper bar connected to the base, a lower bar connected to the base, and a main support bar connected to the upper bar and the lower bar. Another embodiment includes two eyepieces attached by a flexible bridge member, in which an eyepiece comprises a base generally oval in shape and defining an opening, and an upper and lower bar spanning the opening and connected to the base.
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1. A protective eyewear apparatus comprising:
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a forehead member having a center portion, a first strap portion located on one side of the center portion, and a second strap portion located on another side of the center portion opposite to the first strap portion, wherein the center portion of the forehead member extends generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face; an upper bar extending below the forehead member generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face, the upper bar having a first end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the first strap portion and the center portion and a second end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the second strap portion and the center portion; a lower bar extending below the upper bar generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face, the lower bar having a first end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the first strap portion and the center portion and a second end disposed approximately below a portion of the forehead member between the second strap portion and the center portion, wherein the first end of the upper bar, the first end of the lower bar, and the portion of the forehead member between the first strap portion and the center portion are connected by a portion of a member extending generally vertically when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face, and wherein the second end of the upper bar, the second end of the lower bar, and the portion of the forehead member between the second strap portion and the center portion are connected by a portion of a member extending generally vertically when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face; and a main support bar connected to the upper bar, the lower bar, and the center portion of the forehead member, the main support bar being generally vertical when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A protective eyewear apparatus comprising:
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a forehead member comprising a center concave portion, a left convex portion, and a right convex portion, when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face; a first member connected to the forehead member on a side of the left convex portion of the forehead member opposite to the center concave portion of the forehead member and extending generally down from the forehead member when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face; a second member connected to the forehead member on a side of the right convex portion of the forehead member opposite to the center concave portion of the forehead member and extending generally down from the forehead member when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on a user'"'"'s face; an upper bar extending below the forehead member and generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on the user'"'"'s face, the upper bar having a first end connected to the first member and a second end connected to the second member; a lower bar extending below the upper bar and generally horizontally when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on the user'"'"'s face, the lower bar having a first end connected to the first member and a second end connected to the second member; and a main support bar connected to the upper bar and the lower bar, the main support bar being generally vertical when viewing the protective eyewear apparatus from a front view worn on the user'"'"'s face. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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Current AssigneeWm. T. Burnett Ip, LLC
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Original AssigneeWm. T. Burnett Ip, LLC
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InventorsHahn, Helen M., Kohler, Dale W.
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Primary Examiner(s)Moran, Katherine
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Application NumberUS12/574,240Publication NumberTime in Patent Office1,162 DaysField of Search2/9, 242/5, 2427-429, 243/1, 2/63US Class Current2/431CPC Class CodesA61F 9/025 Special attachment of scree...A61F 9/029 Additional functions or fea...A63B 2102/14 LacrosseA63B 2102/18 Baseball, rounders or simil...A63B 2102/22 Field hockeyA63B 71/10 for the head A63B71/081 tak...
