US5016287A
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Evaporative cooled cloth hood
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-08-28
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Granted: 1991-05-21
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Expires: 2010-08-28
Abstract
Abstract An evaporative cooled cloth hood for use in high temperature atmospheres comprising a plurality of parts which when secured together fit over the head, forehead and chest of the user for cooling purposes.
Inventors
- 👤 John R. Harris
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 05:35
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B3/00; A42B3/04; A42B3/10; A42B3/105; A42B1/00; A42B1/008; A42B1/04; A42B1/045; A42C; A42C5/00; A42C5/04; A62; A62B; A62B17/00; A62B17/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24008; Y10T428/24017
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
An evaporative cooled cloth hood worn wet for cooling purposes comprising: a pair of arcuate shaped portions one a mirror image of the other which when secured together along a common edge form a cap portion of the hood, said arcuate shaped portions fit over the forehead and down over the chest area of the wearer, a pair of tab portions one secured to a common edge of each of said arcuate shaped portions in the chest area for engaging each other, clasp means having a pair of engaging parts one connected to each of said tab portions for aiding in holding said tab portions together; and a shoulder portion secured to common edges of each of said arcuate shaped portions and said tab portions thereby forming a unitary hood assembly, said pair of arcuate shaped portions, said pair of tab portions and said shoulder portion being formed of 100% cotton terry cloth.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
153 words
An evaporative cooled cloth hood worn wet for cooling purposes comprising: a pair of arcuate shaped portions one a mirror image of the other which when secured together along a common edge form a cap portion of the hood, said arcuate shaped portions fit over the forehead and down over the chest area of the wearer, a pair of tab portions one secured to a common edge of each of said arcuate shaped portions in the chest area for engaging each other, clasp means having a pair of engaging parts one connected to each of said tab portions for aiding in holding said tab portions together; and a shoulder portion secured to common edges of each of said arcuate shaped portions and said tab portions thereby forming a unitary hood assembly, said pair of arcuate shaped portions, said pair of tab portions and said shoulder portion being formed of 100% cotton terry cloth.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
31 words
The evaporative cooled cloth hood set forth in claim 1 wherein: said pair of arcuate shaped portions, said pair of tab portions and said shoulder portion are secured together by stitching.
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