US3747124A
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Cap and face hood
Assignee: ZWICKER KNITTING MILLS
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Filing: 1972-02-14
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Granted: 1973-07-24
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Expires: 1992-02-14
Abstract
Abstract A knitted cap comprises a top cap portion and an integrally formed face hood portion which can be telescoped therewithin. The face hood portion comprises a lower end opening which is ribstitched and has an elastic band thereabout. The face hood portion also comprises a face opening which has an elastic band thereabout. The face hood portion has a band of ribstitching therearound above the face opening. The face hood portion is folded inwardly of the cap portion so that the band of ribstitching is within the lower part of the top cap portion. Elastic stitching through the band of ribstitching secures the face hood portion within the top cap portion.
Inventors
- 👤 D Zientara
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 23:32
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B1/00; A42B1/04; A42B1/046
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
195 words
A cap comprising: a top cap portion, a face hood portion telescopable within said top cap portion and having an open lower end and at least one opening thereabove, said face hood portion having a band of rib stitching formed therein above said one opening, a downwardly extending first fold line means forming an external roll located at the lower end of said top cap portion, an upwardly extending second fold line means at the top end of said face hood portion and above said first fold line means, said first and second fold line means being secured together as a one-piece construction forming said external roll, said band of rib stitching being located a short distance within said top cap portion, and elastic stitching extending through said band of rib stitching and through said top cap portion so as to extend only through said first fold line means for securing said face hood portion within said top cap portion and for maintaining said external roll in position when the face hood portion is telescoped within said top cap portion or when the face hood portion is in position on the face of the wearer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
195 words
A cap comprising: a top cap portion, a face hood portion telescopable within said top cap portion and having an open lower end and at least one opening thereabove, said face hood portion having a band of rib stitching formed therein above said one opening, a downwardly extending first fold line means forming an external roll located at the lower end of said top cap portion, an upwardly extending second fold line means at the top end of said face hood portion and above said first fold line means, said first and second fold line means being secured together as a one-piece construction forming said external roll, said band of rib stitching being located a short distance within said top cap portion, and elastic stitching extending through said band of rib stitching and through said top cap portion so as to extend only through said first fold line means for securing said face hood portion within said top cap portion and for maintaining said external roll in position when the face hood portion is telescoped within said top cap portion or when the face hood portion is in position on the face of the wearer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
28 words
A cap according to claim 1 comprising a tubular body wherein said top cap portion and said face hood portion are formed as a single piece unitary construction.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-07-23 | 1977-01-22 | 1977-07-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-07-23 | 1981-01-22 | 1981-07-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-07-23 | 1985-01-22 | 1985-07-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |