Patent ID: 11940672
Assignee: nan
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 18:
19. A method for straightening eyeglasses, said method comprising:
providing an attachment for eyeglasses, said eyeglasses having a wearer, said wearer having an ear, the eyeglasses comprising an eyeglass temple arm, the attachment for eyeglasses comprising:
a one-piece body;
a first elastic end segment comprising a first elastic end segment passageway configured to surround and movably grip said eyeglass temple arm;
a second elastic end segment comprising a second elastic end segment passageway configured to surround and movably grip said eyeglass temple arm; and
an elastic middle segment disposed between said first elastic end segment and said second elastic end segment; wherein:
said elastic middle segment and said one-piece body have a longitudinal axis;
said elastic middle segment longitudinal axis has an elastic middle segment longitudinal axis length;
said elastic middle segment comprises a variable thickness along said elastic middle segment longitudinal axis length;
and further wherein:
said first elastic end segment passageway and said second elastic end segment passageway are configured to securely hold said one-piece attachment at various positions along said eyeglass temple arm;
said various positions are selected from the group consisting of: a) displacement positions wherein said elastic middle segment is not contiguous with said eyeglass temple arm, and b) a nominal position wherein said elastic middle segment is contiguous with said eyeglass temple arm;
feeding the eyeglass temple arm through the first elastic end segment passageway;
feeding the eyeglass temple arm through the second elastic end segment passageway; and
positioning the eyeglass attachment between the wearer's ear and the eyeglass temple arm.