US2015047100A1PendingUtilityA1
Headwear system
Est. expiryAug 18, 2033(~7.1 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Peter Wilson
A42B 1/004A42B 1/18A42B 1/248A42C 5/02
56
PatentIndex Score
0
Cited by
0
References
0
Claims
Abstract
A headwear system may have a headband configured to fit a head of a user. At least one compliant portion is attached to the headband with a fastener. The compliant portion temporarily conforms to the head of the user in response to being positioned on the user's head. A bill may continuously extend from a body and have an information feature and at least one medallion affixed to the bill. The medallion can extend through an aperture in the information feature.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modifiedWhat is claimed is:
1 . An apparatus comprising:
a headband configured to fit a head of a user; and a compliant portion attached to the headband with a fastener, the compliant portion temporarily conforming to the head of the user.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the headband is part of a sports cap.
3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the headband is part of a visor.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the headband is rigid.
5 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the headband is flexible.
6 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the compliant portion comprises a sizing feature housed in a carrier.
7 . The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the sizing feature comprises a foam material.
8 . The apparatus o f claim 1 , wherein the compliant portion is positioned to contact a forehead of the head.
9 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the compliant portion reduces a first diameter of the headband to a second diameter.
10 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein multiple separate compliant portions are positioned on different regions of the headband.
11 . An apparatus comprising headwear having a bill continuously extending from a body, an information feature and at least one medallion affixed to the bill, the medallion extending through an aperture in the information feature.
12 . The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the medallion and information feature are each affixed to the bill with a temporary adhesive.
13 . The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the medallion has a height above the bill that is greater than the information feature.
14 . The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the information feature continuously surrounds the medallion.
15 . The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the information feature and medallion can be removed individually.
16 . The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the medallion is relocated from a first position on the bill to a second position on the bill.
17 . A method comprising:
attaching a compliant portion to a headband with a fastener; positioning the headband about a head of a user; and conforming the compliant portion to the head of the user.
18 . The method of claim 17 , wherein a bill continuously extends from the headband and has a medallion and information feature attached, the medallion extending from the bill through an aperture in the information feature.
19 . The method of claim 18 , wherein the information feature is removed and the medallion remains in-place.
20 . The method of claim 19 , wherein the medallion is relocated to a different position on the bill.Cited by (0)
No later patents cite this yet.
References (0)
No backward citations on record.