Patent application title:

Sunglass shammy

Publication number:

US20050103814A1

Publication date:
Application number:

10/714,045

Filed date:

2003-11-17

Abstract:

The Sunglass Shammy a convenient way to dry and clean your sunglasses while you are enjoying the sport of your choice. Instead of using your shirttail or waiting until you have access to a dry towel and risking a scratch in the glass lenses, the Sunglass Shammy will dry and clean your glasses anywhere.

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Classification:

G02C13/006 »  CPC main

Assembling ; Repairing; Cleaning Devices specially adapted for cleaning spectacles frame or lenses

A45F5/04 »  CPC further

Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping; Fastening articles to the garment Holding handkerchiefs, napkins, or the like

Description

Design: The Sunglass Shammy is made of fine quality Chamois, a 7½×7½ piece of Chamois is used. Up in the upper right hand corner approximately ½ inch inwards is a grommet. Attached to the grommet is a simple 1 inch metal ring. Attached to the metal ring is a colored plastic snap hook.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The purpose of the Sunglass Shammy is to clean and dry sunglasses in circumstances whereby glasses get wet & dirty on a regular basis. Some Examples for use are: boating, sunbathing, water-skiing, jet-skiing, snow-skiing. At times when your sunglasses get wet and dirty, the Chamois will not only dry the moisture off the sunglasses, but will clean them as well. The main benefit is that the Chamois works best when wet, after you squeeze out all the excess moisture, it can be used over and over again with the same benefit. The hook will allow you to hook the Sunglass Shammy onto your beach bag, jacket, ski bag, life vest, etc. for fast & easy access.

Claims

1-3. (canceled)

4. Small Square Chamois—can be dyed various colors.

5. Edges of Chamois are cut with “v” shape to avoid fraying.

6. Grommet attached to corner of Chamois.

7. “O” Ring attached to Grommet.

8. Colored Plastic Snap Hook attached to O Ring.

9. Option to claim 8—Suction Hook attached to O Ring.

10. Option to claim 7—Colored Biner Hook attached to Grommet.

11. Logos can be imprinted or embroidered onto Chamois.

12. Chamois can be used repeatedly.

13. Used to clean and dry sunglasses, helmet shades &/or eye protection.

14. Chamois does not get damaged when wet or knocked around.

15. Lightweight & can be carried with no effort.

16. Hook can be attached to virtually anything.

17. Chamois is not abrasive.

18. Used by wrapping the chamois around the surface of the shade or glasses and wiping the chamois against the surface using pressure from your fingers to dry and/or clean the lens or mask surface.

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