Eyewear facemask
Abstract
A face mask system can include eyeglasses and a face mask. The eyeglasses can be worn by a user and can have first and second temples that can extend at least partially behind ears of the user to secure the eyeglasses to a face of the user. The face mask can be removably attached to the eyeglasses when worn by the user. The face mask can have a covering portion sized and shaped to cover at least part of a user's nose and/or mouth, a first connector extending from the covering portion to the first temple of the eyeglasses, and a second connector extending from the covering portion to the second temple of the eyeglasses.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modifiedWhat is claimed is:
1 . A face mask system comprising:
eyeglasses configured to be worn by a user, the eyeglasses having first and second temples configured to extend at least partially behind ears of the user to secure the eyeglasses to a face of the user; and a face mask removably attached to the eyeglasses when worn by the user, the face mask comprising:
a covering portion sized and shaped to cover at least part of a user's nose and/or mouth;
a first connector extending from the covering portion to the first temple of the eyeglasses; and
a second connector extending from the covering portion to the second temple of the eyeglasses.
2 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the face mask further comprises:
a first elastic attachment positioned laterally along a top edge of an interior side of the covering portion; a second elastic attachment positioned laterally along a bottom edge of the interior side of the covering portion; a third elastic attachment positioned vertically along a first side edge of the interior side of the covering portion; and a fourth elastic attachment positioned vertically along a second side edge of the interior side of the covering portion.
3 . The system of claim 2 , wherein the first, second, third, and fourth elastic attachments are configured to combine with the covering portion to form a cup shape, wherein the cup shape of the covering portion encloses at least part of the user's nose, mouth, and/or chin.
4 . The system of claim 1 , further comprising a removable strap configured to removably attach to the first and second connectors of the face mask when the user is not wearing the eyeglasses with the facemask, wherein the removable strap includes a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion being configured to loop around the first connector and the second end portion being configured to loop around the second connector.
5 . The system of claim 4 , wherein the first and second end portions are configured to retain the removable strap to the first and second connectors using at least one of hook and loop fasteners, buckles, snaps, or buttons.
6 . The system of claim 4 , wherein the removable strap extends around a back portion of a head of the user, the removable strap further comprising a tightening mechanism to adjust the removable strap around the back portion of the head of the user.
7 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the covering portion comprises a textile filter.
8 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the first and second connectors each comprise an elastic material.
9 . The system of claim 2 , wherein the first, second, third, and fourth elastic attachments are sewn loosely to expandable sections of the covering portion of the face mask, wherein the expandable sections of the covering portion are pleated.
10 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the first and second connectors are loops, hooks, or non-loop connectors.
11 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the first connector is attached to the covering portion at a first top corner of the covering portion and the second connector is attached to the covering portion at a second top corner of the covering portion opposite the first top corner.
12 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the first connector is configured for attachment to the first temple of the eyeglasses and the second connector is configured for attachment to the second temple of the eyeglasses.
13 . A face mask comprising:
a covering portion sized and shaped to cover at least part of a user's nose and/or mouth; a first loop attached to the covering portion at a first top corner of the covering portion; and a second loop attached to the covering portion at a second top corner of the covering portion opposite the first top corner.
14 . The face mask of claim 13 , wherein the first loop is configured for attachment to a first temple of eyeglasses and the second loop is configured for attachment to a second temple of the eyeglasses when worn by a user.
15 . The face mask of claim 13 , wherein the first and second loops each comprise an elastic material.
16 . The face mask of claim 13 , wherein the first and second loops comprise hooks.
17 . A face mask configured to be removably attached to eyeglasses, the face mask comprising:
a covering portion sized and shaped to cover at least part of a user's nose and/or mouth; a first eyeglasses connector positioned at a first top corner of the covering portion; a second eyeglasses connector positioned at a second top corner of the covering portion opposite the first top corner, wherein the first eyeglasses connector is configured for attachment to a first temple of the eyeglasses and the second eyeglasses connector is configured for attachment to a second temple of the eyeglasses when worn by a user; a first elastic tensioner positioned laterally along a top edge of an interior side of the covering portion; a second elastic tensioner positioned laterally along a bottom edge of the interior side of the covering portion; a third elastic tensioner positioned vertically along a first side edge of the interior side of the covering portion; and a fourth elastic tensioner positioned vertically along a second side edge of the interior side of the covering portion.
18 . The system of claim 17 , further comprising a removable strap configured to removably attach to the first and second loops of the face mask when the user is wearing the facemask without the eyeglasses.
19 . The system of claim 17 , wherein the first, second, third, and fourth elastic tensioners are sewn loosely to expandable sections of the covering portion of the face mask, wherein the expandable sections of the covering portion are pleated.
20 . The system of claim 17 , wherein the first, second, third, and fourth elastic tensioners combine with the covering portion to form a cup shape, wherein the cup shape of the covering portion encloses at least part of the user's nose, mouth, and/or chin.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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