Magnetic eyeglass holder

1. A magnetic eyeglasses holder comprising:

a support having an upright member and a base; and

at least a first attractive means positioned on or at least partially in the upright member,

wherein the at least first attractive means allows for attractive magnetic communication with each temple bar of an eyeglasses such that when folded the eyeglasses are held in place on the holder.

2. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the support is operable to maintain its intended upright position when the base is placed on a flat surface.

3. The holder of claim 2 , wherein the base comprises at least one suction cup for securely attaching to the flat surface.

4. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the upright member is shaped like the profile of a human face.

5. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the first attractive means is positioned at least partially within at least one recess in the upright member.

6. The holder of claim 5 , wherein the first attractive means is fixed in the recess.

7. The holder of claim 5 , wherein the first attractive means is removably held in the recess.

8. The holder of claim 7 , wherein the first attractive means is held in the recess by magnetic attraction.

9. The holder of claim 5 , wherein the upright member comprises at least one aperture in the recess and the first attractive means comprises at least one projection extending outwardly from the first attractive means, the projection insertable through the aperture.

10. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the first attractive means is positioned on the surface of the upright member and extends outwardly from the upright member.

11. The holder of claim 10 , wherein the first attractive means is fixed on the surface of the upright member.

12. The holder of claim 10 , wherein the first attractive means is removably held on the surface of the upright member.

13. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the first attractive means extends through the upright member providing for attractive magnetic communication on both sides of the upright member.

14. The holder of claim 1 , wherein the first attractive means is composed of a magnetic material or a non-magnetic ferrous material.

15. A magnetic eyeglasses holder comprising:

a stand; and

at least one attractive means held on or at least partially in the stand,

wherein the at least one attractive means allows for attractive magnetic communication with each temple bar of an eyeglasses such that when folded the eyeglasses are held in place on the holder.

16. The holder of claim 15 , wherein the stand is operable to maintain its intended upright position when placed on a flat surface.

17. The holder of claim 16 , wherein the attractive means is positioned at least partially within at least one recess in the stand.

18. A magnetic eyeglasses holder comprising:

a support including a first attractive means;

wherein the support is operable to maintain its intended upright position when placed on a flat surface; and

wherein the first attractive means allows for attractive magnetic communication with attractive means on each temple bar of an eyeglasses such that when folded the eyeglasses are held in place on the holder.

19. The holder of claim 18 , wherein the first attractive means is a magnet.

20. The holder of claim 18 , wherein the first attractive means is formed from non-magnetic ferrous material.

21. The holder of claim 18 , wherein the support comprises a vertical member and a base.

22. The holder of claim 21 , wherein the first attractive means is positioned on or at least partially in the vertical member.