Patent ID: 8794242
Filing Date: 2014-08-05
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. An infant eye guard apparatus comprising: an elasticized lateral band selectively and removably configured to encircle an infant's head horizontally, the lateral band having an anterior spaced apart from a posterior, a soft interior and a soft exterior, the anterior configured to selectively engage a zygomatic region of the infant's head, the posterior configured to selectively engage a slightly inferior occipital region of the infant's head; an anterior loop of a hook and loop affixed to the anterior band interior of the lateral band; a posterior loop of hook and loop affixed to the posterior band interior of the lateral band by a pair of spaced apart stitches, the stitches comprising a first stitch and a second stitch; a lateral loop of hook and loop disposed laterally on the band interior of the lateral band, the lateral loop about midway between the anterior loop and the posterior loop; a cut line defined on the posterior lateral band, the cut line disposed midway between the first stitch and the second stitch, the cut line selectively guiding a cut of the posterior lateral band, the cut forming a first cut end and a second cut end; a soft elasticized cranial band affixed perpendicularly to the anterior lateral band, the cranial band having a soft cranial band interior and a soft cranial band exterior; a T-member comprising a distal end of the cranial band, the T-member perpendicular to a length of the cranial band; a T-member hook of hook and loop disposed in the T-member cranial band exterior; an eye guard having a first side and a second side, a guard top spaced apart from a guard bottom, a right side spaced apart from a left side, the eye guard further comprising: an eye guard hook affixed to the eye guard first side, the eye guard hook most proximal to the eye guard top, the eye guard hook selectively affixed to the lateral band anterior loop, wherein only a portion of the orbitals and only a portion of the concave section extend below the lateral band; wherein the eye guard hook is alternately affixed to the lateral loop of the lateral band.