An improved attachment for eye-glass and like guards / [David Roberts].

  • Roberts, David.
Date:
1895
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An improved attachment for eye-glass and like guards / [David Roberts]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    X N° 20,652 A.D. 1894 Date of Application, 29th Oct., 1894 Complete Specification Left, 12th June, 1895—Accepted, 27th July, 1895 PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. An Improved Attachment for Eye-glass and like Guards. David Roberts Peniel House, Llanfairfechan Carnarvonshire Clerk to Limited Liability Company do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as follows :— A hook made of gold, silver, nickel, steel, vulcanite or other metal, mineral or 5 material to suspend from the top of the ear close to where the ear joins the skull and the shank of the hook brought down at the back of the ear and terminating at the bottom thereof near the lobe of the ear with a hole, loop, hook or other arrangement to enable the cord, chain or other attachment to be affixed thereto. Dated this 27th day of October 1894. 10 DAVID ROBERTS. COMPLETE SPECIFICATION. An Improved Attachment for Eye-glass and like Guards. I David Roberts late of Peniel House Llanfairfechan Carnarvonshire, now of 4 Morllon Terrace Penmaenmawr, Carnarvonshire, Clerk to Limited Liability ]5 Company do hereby declare the nature of this invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly described and ascertained in and by the following statement:— A hook made of gold, silver, niche], steel, vulcanite or other metal, mineral or material to suspend from the top of the ear close to where the ear joins the skull, 20 and the shank of the hook brought down at the back of the ear and terminating at the bottom thereof near the lobe of the ear with a hole, loop, hook or othe” arrangement to enable the cord, chain or other attachment to be affixed thereto and its advantages are (1) That the use of my invention admits the free movement of the head without 25 any impediment being offered thereto. (2) That my invention in allowing a short chain or cord to be used extending only from the bottom of the ear to the eyeglasses offers no obstruction or incon¬ venience to the wearer thereby rendering the breaking of eyeglasses less liable than the methods now generally adopted i.e. fastening the comparatively long cord 30 or chain around the neck or to the waistcoat or dress. Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven¬ tion and in what manner the same is to be performed I declare that what I claim is : London; Printed for Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, by Darling & Son, Ltd.—1895