Patent ID: 6023791
Filing Date: 2000-02-15
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A swimming goggle structure comprising:a pair of lens-rim members, each comprising a lens and a rim integrally formed with a light transmitting material as a unitary structure, the rim comprising a rim face extending from and surrounding the lens and a rim flange extending from the rim face;a padding member associated with each of the lens-rim members, comprising a closed ring-like enclosure section for engaging the rim flange and enclosing the rim face and a face contact section integrally formed with the enclosure section adapted to be in contact engagement with a wearer's face, each of the lens-rim members further comprises lens retainer means to securely retain the lens-rim member on the respective padding member;a bridge for connecting the lens-rim members to each other; anda strap having two ends connected to the padding members, the strap is adapted to surround a wearer's head; whereinthe lens retainer means comprises an inner device which is provided at a proximal edge of the lens-rim member that confronts the other lens-rim member and an outer device that is provided at an edge of the lens-rim member that is away from the other lens-rim member to respectively engage counterpart inner and outer devices formed on the padding member, both the inner and outer devices comprising a male element and both the inner and outer counterpart devices comprising a female element to receive and engage the male element.