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Head covering for retaining articles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1983-11-07
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Granted: 1984-09-25
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Expires: 2003-11-07
Abstract
Abstract A head covering containing a carrier means for securely retaining an article. The carrier means may be affixed or removably attached to a crown means or some other portion of the head covering. A flap or cover means may be present to cover and protect the carrier means and the article to be retained.
Inventors
- 👤 Ronald P. Saxton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 15:51
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B1/00; A42B1/24; A42B1/241
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
41 words
A head covering comprising: a. a receptacle portion constructed to hold and support a carrier means that retains an article; and b. a separable flap means attached to the head covering, removable to uncover the receptacle portion of the head covering.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
41 words
A head covering comprising: a. a receptacle portion constructed to hold and support a carrier means that retains an article; and b. a separable flap means attached to the head covering, removable to uncover the receptacle portion of the head covering.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
A head covering according to claim 1 wherein the separable flap means closes over the receptacle portion with a zipper.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
25 words
A head covering according to claim 1 further comprising: c. a crown means for support of the head covering on the head of a wearer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
A head covering according to claim 3 wherein the crown means is an encircling ridge portion, the receptacle portion is formed juxtaposed to a flap fastenable to the crown member, and the crown member has a floor within.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US1603422A
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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) | 1987-09-25 | 1988-03-26 | 1988-09-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1991-09-25 | 1992-03-26 | 1992-09-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1995-09-25 | 1996-03-26 | 1996-09-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |