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Protective visor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1983-05-20
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Granted: 1984-11-13
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Expires: 2003-05-20
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Abstract

Abstract A flexible, crescent-shaped planar strip is supplied with a raised rib along its inner concave edge. The raised rib is wrapped around the circumference of the user's head and the ends of the crescent-shaped strip are fastened together. Gutters of various dimension may be formed by manipulation of the flexible strip.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rosetta Mason
  • 👤 Ruthie J. Crowe

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:07
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F9/00; A61F9/04; A61F9/045; A45; A45D; A45D44/00; A45D44/12; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/912; Y10S2/918

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A multi-purpose protective visor adapted to be positioned around the head of the user, said visor comprising: a strip of foldable material having first and second opposed arcuate sides, the second arcuate side defining an inner edge of the strip, the strip being substantially crescent shaped; the inner edge of said strip having a raised rib; the ends of said strip being joined together so that said raised rib is securely pressed against the head of the user, wherein the strip is folded so as to form a gutter between at least a portion of the first arcuate side and at least a portion of the second arcuate side, the gutter extending across at least a portion of the head of the user.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A multi-purpose protective visor adapted to be positioned around the head of the user, said visor comprising: a strip of foldable material having first and second opposed arcuate sides, the second arcuate side defining an inner edge of the strip, the strip being substantially crescent shaped; the inner edge of said strip having a raised rib; the ends of said strip being joined together so that said raised rib is securely pressed against the head of the user, wherein the strip is folded so as to form a gutter between at least a portion of the first arcuate side and at least a portion of the second arcuate side, the gutter extending across at least a portion of the head of the user.

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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) 1987-11-13 1988-05-14 1988-11-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1991-11-13 1992-05-14 1992-11-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1995-11-13 1996-05-14 1996-11-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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