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1. An eye patch adapted to be releasably attached to a pair of eyeglasses, comprising:
said patch formed of a flexible, opaque material having a predetermined length and height; said predetermined length being substantially equal to a distance from an eyeglass nose bridge to a predetermined location on a temple piece of said eyeglasses; said patch having a substantially ninety degree (90°) bend formed therein to wrap around a corner of said eyeglasses, said corner defined by a plane that includes the lenses of the eyeglasses and said eyeglass temple piece when said eyeglass temple piece is disposed at a substantially ninety degree angle to said plane; said patch having an asymmetric conical shape when in repose and having an exterior surface and an interior surface; at least one slit formed in an outboard end of said patch, said slits adapted to slidingly receive an eyeglass temple piece; an elastic strap secured at its opposite ends to a peripheral edge of said patch at an inboard end of said patch; said elastic strap underlying said eyeglass nose bridge so that said nose bridge captures said elastic strap after said eyeglass temple piece is slid through said at least one slit; said peripheral edge of said patch adapted to abut a user's face in encircling relation to an eye when said eye patch is secured to said eyeglasses so that light is substantially prevented from reaching the user's eye covered by said patch. |