Patent ID: 6969172
Filing Date: 2005-11-29
Classification: G02C

Abstract:
1. Eyewear, comprising: a unitary frame having upper and lower rigid frame sections integrally joined at lateral side edges thereof by first and second lateral elastomeric sections, said rigid frame sections and said lateral elastomeric section cooperating to define at least one lens opening, and at least one lens removably mounted within the at least one lens opening, said upper and lower rigid frame sections being elastomerically and integrally joined by said first and second lateral elastomeric sections whereby said upper and lower frame sections are selectively movable between a first normal position wherein said unitary frame retains said at least one lens in said at least one lens opening, and a second stretched position wherein said elastomeric lateral sections are stretched and said at least one lens opening is enlarged such that said at least one lens can be removed from or inserted into said at least one lens opening.