Patent ID: 6543896
Filing Date: 2003-04-08
Classification: G02C

Abstract:
An arrangement for angularly adjusting each one of two temples for a pair of eyeglasses comprising:a first connecting mechanism releasably connected to a frame, the first connecting mechanism comprising a lateral hole having a staged bore and a rear engagement section including an inner projection and an outer projection; and a second connecting mechanism mounted on a front end of the temple, the second connecting mechanism comprising an inner flexible staged shaft secured in the lateral hole, a slit recessed into the staged shaft, an arcuate section adjacent the staged shaft, the arcuate section being urged by the outer projection, and a series of serrations recessed into the arcuate section with the inner projection interfitted into a space between adjacent ones of the series of serrations; wherein an up or down movement of the temple respect to the frame causes the inner projection to switch a securing from one of the series of serrations to the other.