Patent ID: 6640347
Filing Date: 2003-11-04
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A pair of goggles for swimming comprising a pair of lenses each having front and rear surfaces, a pair of frames encircling said respective lenses and a head band coupled to respective rear ends of said frames; said pair of goggles for swimming is further comprising:each of said frames has upper and lower arms extending rearward from the associated end of said rear ends in parallel to each other, said upper and lower arms having projections opposed to each other on respective rear ends wherein a distance between said projections is smaller than a distance between said upper and lower arms as measured in front of said projections; and said head band being coupled to said frames by means of rubbery elastic coupling members and adapted to be detachably held between said upper and lower arms, each of said coupling members comprising a locking section extending between said upper and lower arms and adapted to come in close contact with said projections from the front, and in contact with a part of said frame near said lenses rather than said projections from the front, a flexible belt-like section extending rearward from the rear end of said locking section and passing between said upper and lower arms, and a slot formed in the rear end of said belt-like section for insertion of the head band wherein at least one of width and thickness of said belt-like section is smaller than a distance between said projections.