Patent ID: 7703153

Claim:
A combination hat and sunglasses/goggles for personal use, comprising: a hat having a head receiving portion and a brim protruding from at least the front of the head receiving portion, wherein the brim is constituted by a peak extending from the front only of the head receiving portion; an elongated aperture extending through the brim at the front of the head receiving portion; a translucent sunglasses/goggles adapted to protrude through the elongated aperture and pivotally mounted on the head receiving portion of the hat, at two substantially diametrically opposed positions thereof, wherein the sunglasses/goggles comprises an eyepiece and a pair of side arms protruding from upper lateral ends of the eyepiece, and wherein the side arms of the sunglasses/goggles are articulated in two substantially mutually perpendicular planes, to allow folding inwardly towards each other when the sunglasses/goggles are detached from the hat, and to allow pivoting of the eyepiece towards and away from the user's face when in use; the sunglasses/goggles being pivotally moveable relative to the hat between a first position in which at least a major portion of the sunglasses/goggles is raised above the brim, and a second position in which at least a major portion of the sunglasses/goggles protrudes downwardly through the aperture below the brim; the sunglasses/goggles being detachable from and re-attachable to the head receiving portion of the hat.