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Adjustable sleep turban
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-01-08
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1985-01-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lillian L Gettinger
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 03:47
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B1/00; A42B1/04; A42B1/041; A42B1/049
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
374 words
AN ADJUSTABLE SLEEP TURBAN FORMED WITH AN OVERSIZED CONTOUR WHICH CAN BE ADJUSTED TO CONFORM CLOSELY TO THE WEARER''S HAIR CONTOUR, SAID TURBAN COMPRISING A PANEL OF FLEXIBLE MESH NETTING, SAID PANEL HAVING A FIRST ELONGATED LINEAR SIDE EDGE, A SECOND ELONGATED LINEAR SIDE EDGE SPACED IN PARALLEL JUXTAPOSITION TO SAID FIRST LINEAR EDGE, FIRST AND SECOND END EDGES EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY FROM SAID SECOND SIDE EDGE AND MERGING ARCUATELY INTO SAID FIRST EDGE, A FIRST RUFFLED EDGE BANDING STITCHED TO SAID FIRST EDGE, SAID FIRST RUFFLED BANDING HAVING A LENGTH LESS THAN THAT OF SAID FIRST SIDE EDGE, SAID FIRST SIDE EDGE BEING SHIRRED TO DIMINISH ITS LENGTH TO SUBSTANTIALLY THAT OF SAID FIRST RUFFLED EDGE BANDING, SAID SHIRRING CAUSING SAID PANEL TO FORM A SLIGHT ARCUATE POCKET ALONG THE SHIRRED FIRST SIDE EDGE THEREOF, A SHORT ELASTIC STRIP, A SECOND RUFFLED EDGE BANDING, SAID ELASTIC STRIP BEING STRETCHED TO AN ELONGATED CONDITION AND BEING STITCHED WITH SAID SECOND EDGE BANDING TO SAID PANEL SECOND SIDE EDGE, SAID ELASTIC STRIP CAUSING SAID PANEL TO BE PUCKERED ALONG ITS SECOND SIDE EDGE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND END EDGES BEING STITCHED TOGETHER IN A MEDIAL SEAM TO CONVERT SAID PANEL INTO A TUBULAR SOCK CONFIGURATION HAVING A FIRST OPEN END DEFINED BY SAID FIRST EDGE AND A SECOND OPEN END DEFINED BY SAID SECOND SIDE EDGE, A HOLLOW RING MEMBER, SAID NETTING BEING COMPRESSED AT ITS FIRST OPEN END AND SLIPPED THROUGH SAID HOLLOW RING MEMBER, SAID COMPRESSED NETTING PROJECTING BEYOND SAID RING MEMBER DEFINING A RUFFLED ROSETTE, SAID TUBULAR SOCK BEING FOLDED BACK UPON ITSELF ALONG SAID MEDIAL SEAM AND AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID ROSETTE BEING STITCHED ALONG AND AT LEAST A PORTION WHERE SAID MEDIAL SEAM INTERSECTS SAID SECOND SIDE EDGE, SAID TUBULAR SOCK THUS BEING CONVERTED INTO A SLEEP TURBAN HAVING A HEAD RECEIVING OPENING FORMED BY SAID SECOND OPEN END WITH SAID ELASTIC STRIP SURROUNDING SAID HEAD RECEIVING OPENING, SAID TURBAN BEING APPLICABLE TO A WEARER''S HEAD WITH SAID ELASTICIZED SECOND EDGE EXTENDING GENERALLY ALONG THE WEARER''S HAIR LINE AND SAID RUFFLED ROSETTE BEING CENTRALLY DISPOSED ABOVE THE WEARER''S FOREHEAD, SAID TURBAN BEING ADJUSTABLE TO CONFORM CLOSELY TO THE WEARER''S HAIR CONTOUR BY MANUAL MOVEMENT OF SAID RING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
374 words
AN ADJUSTABLE SLEEP TURBAN FORMED WITH AN OVERSIZED CONTOUR WHICH CAN BE ADJUSTED TO CONFORM CLOSELY TO THE WEARER''S HAIR CONTOUR, SAID TURBAN COMPRISING A PANEL OF FLEXIBLE MESH NETTING, SAID PANEL HAVING A FIRST ELONGATED LINEAR SIDE EDGE, A SECOND ELONGATED LINEAR SIDE EDGE SPACED IN PARALLEL JUXTAPOSITION TO SAID FIRST LINEAR EDGE, FIRST AND SECOND END EDGES EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY FROM SAID SECOND SIDE EDGE AND MERGING ARCUATELY INTO SAID FIRST EDGE, A FIRST RUFFLED EDGE BANDING STITCHED TO SAID FIRST EDGE, SAID FIRST RUFFLED BANDING HAVING A LENGTH LESS THAN THAT OF SAID FIRST SIDE EDGE, SAID FIRST SIDE EDGE BEING SHIRRED TO DIMINISH ITS LENGTH TO SUBSTANTIALLY THAT OF SAID FIRST RUFFLED EDGE BANDING, SAID SHIRRING CAUSING SAID PANEL TO FORM A SLIGHT ARCUATE POCKET ALONG THE SHIRRED FIRST SIDE EDGE THEREOF, A SHORT ELASTIC STRIP, A SECOND RUFFLED EDGE BANDING, SAID ELASTIC STRIP BEING STRETCHED TO AN ELONGATED CONDITION AND BEING STITCHED WITH SAID SECOND EDGE BANDING TO SAID PANEL SECOND SIDE EDGE, SAID ELASTIC STRIP CAUSING SAID PANEL TO BE PUCKERED ALONG ITS SECOND SIDE EDGE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND END EDGES BEING STITCHED TOGETHER IN A MEDIAL SEAM TO CONVERT SAID PANEL INTO A TUBULAR SOCK CONFIGURATION HAVING A FIRST OPEN END DEFINED BY SAID FIRST EDGE AND A SECOND OPEN END DEFINED BY SAID SECOND SIDE EDGE, A HOLLOW RING MEMBER, SAID NETTING BEING COMPRESSED AT ITS FIRST OPEN END AND SLIPPED THROUGH SAID HOLLOW RING MEMBER, SAID COMPRESSED NETTING PROJECTING BEYOND SAID RING MEMBER DEFINING A RUFFLED ROSETTE, SAID TUBULAR SOCK BEING FOLDED BACK UPON ITSELF ALONG SAID MEDIAL SEAM AND AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID ROSETTE BEING STITCHED ALONG AND AT LEAST A PORTION WHERE SAID MEDIAL SEAM INTERSECTS SAID SECOND SIDE EDGE, SAID TUBULAR SOCK THUS BEING CONVERTED INTO A SLEEP TURBAN HAVING A HEAD RECEIVING OPENING FORMED BY SAID SECOND OPEN END WITH SAID ELASTIC STRIP SURROUNDING SAID HEAD RECEIVING OPENING, SAID TURBAN BEING APPLICABLE TO A WEARER''S HEAD WITH SAID ELASTICIZED SECOND EDGE EXTENDING GENERALLY ALONG THE WEARER''S HAIR LINE AND SAID RUFFLED ROSETTE BEING CENTRALLY DISPOSED ABOVE THE WEARER''S FOREHEAD, SAID TURBAN BEING ADJUSTABLE TO CONFORM CLOSELY TO THE WEARER''S HAIR CONTOUR BY MANUAL MOVEMENT OF SAID RING MEMBER.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-08-29 | 1970-02-28 | 1970-08-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-29 | 1974-02-28 | 1974-08-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-29 | 1978-02-28 | 1978-08-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |