US 7,320,397 B2 | ||
Eyeglasses case | ||
David Chao, Saratoga, Calif. (US) | ||
Assigned to Contour Optik, Inc., Chiayi (Taiwan) | ||
Filed on Jun. 06, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/145,913. | ||
Claims priority of provisional application 60/577175, filed on Jun. 07, 2004. | ||
Prior Publication US 2005/0286014 A1, Dec. 29, 2005 | ||
Int. Cl. A45C 11/04 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 206—5 [206/6; 206/804] | 18 Claims |
1. An eyeglasses case for storing a pair of eyeglasses, comprising:
a first body portion, wherein the first body portion has an open end, a closed end and an elongate cavity between the open
end and the closed end for receiving therein the pair of eyeglasses;
a second body portion, wherein the second body portion has a first open end, a second open end and a door mounted adjacent
the first open end for closing-off the first open end, wherein the second open end of the second body portion is sized to
receive the open end of the first body portion therein; and
an extension extending from the open end of the first body portion towards the door of the second body portion when the open
end of the first body portion is received within the second open end of the second body portion;
wherein movement of the first body portion into the second body portion beyond a contact point causes the extension to engage
with the door of the second body portion to open the door of the second body portion.
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