Auxiliary eyewear display mount
The present invention discloses a unique and novel display device for attaching an auxiliary lens assembly to a primary lens assembly. A display mount is disclosed that allows auxiliary eyewear to be displayed along with the primary eyewear to which it combines. The primary lens assembly can be supported in a conventional manner in an existing display rack. The auxiliary eyewear display mount is attachable to the bridge portion of the primary lens assembly with a hand-operated clamp. An arm extends from the clamp to an auxiliary cradle that supports the auxiliary lens assembly.
1. An auxiliary eyewear display mount comprising:
a bridge clamp for a first lens assembly;
an arm extending outward from the bridge clamp; and,
a second lens assembly cradle attached to the arm.
2. The eyewear display mount of claim 1 , the bridge clamp further comprising:
a base attached to the arm;
a pivot pin attached to the base;
a lever pivotally attached to the base by the pivot pin;
a spring member located on the pivot pin; and,
whereas the spring member urges the lever against the base.
3. The eyewear display mount of claim 2 , further comprising:
an extension formed on the base.
4. The eyewear display mount of claim 2 , further comprising:
whereas the arm is integral to the base.
5. The eyewear display mount of claim 2 , the lever further comprising:
an upper portion;
a lower portion; and,
an offset approximately perpendicular to the lower portion.
6. The eyewear display mount of claim 1 , the cradle further comprising:
an inner flange;
an outer flange; and,
a relief between the inner flange and outer flange.
7. The eyewear display mount of claim 1 , further comprising:
whereas the cradle is made of a compressible material.