Patent ID: 7013495

Claim:
A removably attachable comfort wing for use with a sideshield employed for use with an eyeglass frame having a pair of spaced eyeglass lens holders, said sideshield having a generally arcuate-shaped shield member comprising at least a top portion and a bottom portion, each of said top portion and said bottom portion having an inner surface and an outer surface, said top portion and said bottom portion each being defined by facial feature approximation contour, wherein a facial feature approximation contour of said top portion approximates a facial contour of at least a portion of one of a wearer's upper eye orbit and lower forehead, while a facial feature approximation contour of said bottom portion approximates a facial contour of at least a portion of one of a wearer's lower eye orbit and upper cheek, said removably attachable comfort wing comprising: a wing portion, said wing portion having a first surface and a second surface, said first surface and said second surface having a lateral edge defining an extent of said surfaces; and a selectively releasable coupling affixed to said wing portion for removably attaching to one of the top portion and the bottom portion of the sideshield, said selectively releasable coupling comprising: a first retention lip, said first retention lip having a first retention lip lateral edge, said first retention lip lateral edge being affixed to said first surface of said wing portion, and the first retention lip further comprises a plurality of relief ridges, said plurality of relief ridges being formed in an edge of said first retention lip opposite said first retention lip lateral edge; a second retention lip, said second retention lip having a second retention lip lateral edge, said second retention lip lateral edge being affixed to said first surface of said wing portion between said lateral edge, and said first retention lip; and a retention gap formed between said first retention lip and said second retention lip, wherein said removably attachable comfort wing is removably attached to one of said top portion and said bottom portion of said sideshield.