The present invention relates to a combined narrow hair headband having a pair of eyeglasses pivotally attached to the arms of the headband.
The present invention is directed to different styles of eyeglasses or sunglasses, which have their side arms pivotally attached to the arms of a headband, so that the user can wear a combination of the hair headband, and pivot the attached eyeglass frame between a position of use and a position of non-use, when the eyeglass frame is pivoted upwardly onto the top of the head, when they are not in use.
U.S. Patent App. Pub. No. 2010/0095977 to Paul Schmitz, et al. entitled “Hair Band With Retractable Eye Wear And Removable Decorative Cover” was published on Apr. 22, 2010, now abandoned. The '977 patent application discloses a hair band assembly and a pair of eyeglasses.
It is an object of the present invention to provide the user with the combination of a hair headband, and a pivotally attached eyeglass frame.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a combined hair headband and eyeglass frame, which is moveable between a position of use or a position of non-use.
Another object of the present invention is to provide an eyeglass frame that may be pivoted upwardly onto the top of the head, when it is not in use.
Other objects of the present invention will become apparent from the following description.
The present invention provides a combined hair headband having a pivotally attached eyeglass frame. The headband has a semi-circular shape for wearing on the head of the user and has a narrow headband member of less than one inch in width. The eyeglass frame has a pair of first and second gripping arms pivotally connected to the eyeglass frame. The end of the first gripping arm has a first attached pivot member connected to the first side of the headband member, so that the first gripping arm of the eyeglass frame is pivotally moveable with respect to the first side of the headband member. Also, the end of the second gripping arm has a second attached pivot member connected to the second side of the headband member, so that the second gripping arm of the eyeglass frame is pivotally moveable with respect to the second side of the headband member. The eyeglass frame may be heart shaped, or circular, or any other shape.
It is an advantage of the present invention to provide the user with the combination of a hair headband, and a pivotally attached eyeglass frame.
Another advantage of the present invention is to provide a combined hair headband and eyeglass frame, which is moveable between a position of use or a position of non-use.
Another advantage of the present invention is to provide an eyeglass frame that may be pivoted upwardly onto the top of the head, when it is not in use.
Other advantages of the present invention will become apparent from the description.
A latitude of modification, change and substitution is intended in the foregoing disclosure, and in some instances, some features of the invention will be employed without a corresponding use of other features. Accordingly, it is appropriate that the appended claims be construed broadly and in a manner consistent with the spirit and scope of the invention herein.