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Ornamental bib

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1985-08-23
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Granted: 1987-04-28
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Expires: 2005-08-23
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Abstract

Abstract A bib for protecting a wearer's clothing during eating having fastening means to secure it about the neck is made of a flexible fabric having a highly light reflective coating or layer on the outer surface thereof. Ambient light received upon the reflective coating is directed upwardly upon the face and hair of the wearer to enhance the wearer's appearance.

Inventors

  • 👤 Beatrice Kahn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:56
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41B; A41B13/00; A41B13/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/912

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 58 words
A protective bib comprising a garment protective body portion of flexible material, a yoke on said bib for attachment about the neck of the wearer, and a layer of a highly light reflecting Nylon fabric material carried upon the outer surface of the body portion and adapted to reflect light toward the face and head of the wearer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 58 words
A protective bib comprising a garment protective body portion of flexible material, a yoke on said bib for attachment about the neck of the wearer, and a layer of a highly light reflecting Nylon fabric material carried upon the outer surface of the body portion and adapted to reflect light toward the face and head of the wearer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
A protective bib according to claim 1 in which the nylon fabric contains 82% nylon, 1% MIT and 17% Havesene.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 26 words
A protective bib according to claim 1 in which the light reflecting material is in the form of a coating applied directly to the body portion.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 21 words
A protective bib according to claim 1 in which the light reflecting material is a layer laminated to the body portion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 18 words
A protective bib according to claim 4 in which the light reflecting layer is a nylon tricot lame.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 15 words
A protective bib according to claim 5 in which the nylon tricot lame is colored.

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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) 1990-04-27 1990-10-27 1991-04-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-04-27 1994-10-27 1995-04-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-04-27 1998-10-27 1999-04-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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