Buckles – buttons – clasps – etc. – Article holder attachable to apparel or body – Eyeglass holder including retaining means
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-07
2006-11-07
Sandy, Robert J. (Department: 3677)
Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
Article holder attachable to apparel or body
Eyeglass holder including retaining means
C024S003100, C024S024000, C024S003130
Reexamination Certificate
active
07131167
ABSTRACT:
Neck leash device for retaining eyewear while the wearer is in the water. With a leash portion which contains a float for easy location of the eyewear if lost, a wrist band for secondary safety should the leash come over the wearer's head, a quick release on the wrist band should the leash become tangled with the wearer, a pocket to hold small valuables so they will not be lost and a clamp that attaches to each end of said leash at the strap and each arm of the eyewear. A preferred embodiment includes wherein said leash portion is made of an elastic cord, a float is connected at the bottom of the two straps connecting to the arms of the eyewear and the single extending leash. The leash extends beyond the float approximately four feet and ends in a neoprene wrist band having an interlocking male and female connector material, such as VELCRO with a pocket to hold valuables and a break free device.
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Ferguson Lisel M.
Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
Sandy Robert J.
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