Patent ID: 6250755
Filing Date: 2001-06-26
Classification: G02C

Abstract:
An improved attachment means for attaching the temple hinges and bridge directly to the lens of rimless eye glasses comprising:an aperture through each of said lenses;a bushing formed resilient material for insertion into each of said apertures, said bushing having a cylindrical aperture therethrough;said bridge and temple hinge generally tapered smaller in size toward the distal end for frictional attachment within said aperture and the tip of said distal end of said bridge and zzztemple hinge comprises a substantially conic protrusion, said protrusion being greater in diameter than the bridge and temple hinge surface adjacent thereto and said aperture through said bushing, when said distal ends of said bridge and temple hinges are seated in their respective bushing apertures they are locked therein by the friction of the distal end of the temple hinge against the bushing wall.