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US4055873A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Accessory holder for use on article of clothing

Assignee: KALLMAN RES CORP
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Filing: 1976-11-17
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Granted: 1977-11-01
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Expires: 1996-11-17
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Abstract

Abstract An accessory holder, for use on an article of clothing such as ski jacket or the like, comprising a flap having one end fixed to one attachment point adjacent the junction of the arm and shoulder of the article of clothing and adapted to fit around the accessory to be held, such as a foldable hat. The other end of the flap is detachably attached to another point of attachment on the shoulder of the article of clothing to hold the accessory, with an intermediate piece provided on the underside of the flap adapted to hold the accessory and also to be attached to said other point of attachment.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A. Kallman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 03:52
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45F; A45F5/00; A45F5/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/13; Y10T24/1371

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 169 words
An accessory holder for an article of clothing comprising a flap member for covering a part of the clothing article, means for fixedly securing one end of said flap member at a first point on said article, a first elongated piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon secured to the clothing article in at least a part of the area to be covered by the free part of the flap, a second piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon on the underside of the flap having a first part secured to the underside of the flap and a second part hanging free, fastening means of both parts of said second piece of fabric fastening material facing the clothing article and engaging the fastening means on the first piece of fabric fastening material when the flap is laid down on the clothing article with the accessory being held located between the underside of the flap and second part of the second piece of fabric fastening material.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 169 words
An accessory holder for an article of clothing comprising a flap member for covering a part of the clothing article, means for fixedly securing one end of said flap member at a first point on said article, a first elongated piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon secured to the clothing article in at least a part of the area to be covered by the free part of the flap, a second piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon on the underside of the flap having a first part secured to the underside of the flap and a second part hanging free, fastening means of both parts of said second piece of fabric fastening material facing the clothing article and engaging the fastening means on the first piece of fabric fastening material when the flap is laid down on the clothing article with the accessory being held located between the underside of the flap and second part of the second piece of fabric fastening material.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 71 words
An accessory holder as in claim 1 wherein said article of clothing is for the upper body portion and includes a shoulder and an arm portion and a neck, said first point of attachment of the flap located adjacent the juncture of the shoulder and the arm of the clothing article and said first piece of fabric fastening material located on the shoulder adjacent to the neck of the clothing article.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 15 words
An accessory holder as in claim 1 wherein said flap is of substantially inelastic material.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 166 words
An accessory holder for an article comprising a first elongated piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon adapted to be secured to the article with the fastening means facing away from the article, a flap having one end adapted to be fixedly secured to said article at a point adjacent a first end of said first elongated piece, a second piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon on the underside of the flap, said second piece having a first part secured to the underside of the flap and a detached second part, the fastening means of both parts of said second piece of fabric fastening material facing the article and engaging the fastening means on the first piece of fabric fastening material when the flap is laid over said first piece of fabric fastening material and fastened thereto with the accessory being held between the underside of the flap and the detached second part of the second piece of fabric fastening material.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 166 words
An accessory holder for an article comprising a first elongated piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon adapted to be secured to the article with the fastening means facing away from the article, a flap having one end adapted to be fixedly secured to said article at a point adjacent a first end of said first elongated piece, a second piece of fabric fastening material with fastening means thereon on the underside of the flap, said second piece having a first part secured to the underside of the flap and a detached second part, the fastening means of both parts of said second piece of fabric fastening material facing the article and engaging the fastening means on the first piece of fabric fastening material when the flap is laid over said first piece of fabric fastening material and fastened thereto with the accessory being held between the underside of the flap and the detached second part of the second piece of fabric fastening material.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3052886A Cited
US3543997A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-10-31 1981-05-02 1981-11-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-10-31 1985-05-02 1985-11-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-10-31 1989-05-02 1989-11-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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