Patent ID: 7219991
Filing Date: 2007-05-22
Classification: G02C

Abstract:
1. An auxiliary lens attachment for mounting on eyeglasses, said auxiliary lens attachment comprising: (a) a pair of auxiliary lenses; (b) a bridge member connecting the auxiliary lenses; (c) at least one gripper member associated with each auxiliary lens, each gripper member being pivotally attached to the bridge member for pivotal movement of the gripper member into and out of contact with the eyeglasses, a pivot member being disposed between said gripper member and said bridge member, said pivot member having an axis about which relative rotational movement of said gripper member with respect to said bridge member occurs, said auxiliary lenses being adapted to be positioned adjacent a front surface of lenses of said eyeglasses, said gripper members being adapted to engage a non-edge rear surface of a lens portion of said eyeglasses such that said eyeglasses are biasedly engaged between said auxiliary lens and said gripper members.