Attachable detachable extendable and retractable side panels for eyewear

Abstract

Herein described is an adjustable protective panel for the face, attachable to the left and right shafts of any eyewear. Said adjustable panels are shaped to shield across the left and right cheeks of the wearer. Such said adjustable panels attach to the left and right support shafts of typical eyewear. The panel may have from a pair to pluralities of fasteners to attach to the shaft of eyewear and fastening mechanisms may be varied.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention is directed towards face protecting shields and more specifically face protecting shields attachable to the shafts of eyewear. There are many kinds of face shields available and in many different shapes. Some of them designed to be worn as a separate device unit and some of them can be augmented to other devices, such as headwear.[0002]Driving a motorized vehicle requires the driver's undivided focus. When driving under very sunny conditions face shields can become necessary when a person desires to protect the cheeks and sideburns of the face without the need to use the hands against undesired and harmful solar rays. The hands of the person must be used to control the steering wheel of the vehicle to ensure safe driving. Under driving conditions cheek and sideburn protection has a lower priority than driving focus.[0003]Such condition is not favorable for people who desire protection against harmful solar rays. Sure vehicles ca...

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Benefits of technology

[0015]Long exposure to the sun can leave unwanted tan to the cheeks, sideburns as well as to the face. This can leave an undesired itch and feel of burn to the person's cheeks and sideburns. It is the purpose of this application to provide protection to the person's cheeks and sideburns when wearing eyewear, such as sunglasses, while leaving the nose, mouth, and eyes uncovered.

Problems solved by technology

However, the front windshield of the car must remain uncovered.

This problem is highly undesired because the fog can increase and may eventually cover the entire shielding area thus compromising the person's vision.

A driver wearing such said face shield can become uncomfortable.

With the creation of fog through the breathe-outs the air temperature in the close vicinity of the nose can increase to unwanted levels.

Also the look of wearing a face shield can make others uncomfortable as well.

Long exposure to the sun can leave unwanted tan to the cheeks, sideburns as well as to the face.

This can leave an undesired itch and feel of burn to the person's cheeks and sideburns.

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