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Headwear accessory attachment
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-10-10
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Granted: 1992-06-16
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Expires: 2010-10-10
Abstract
Abstract An accessory (10) that can be connected to, and detached from, various forms of headwear comprising a means of attaching units (20) such that the accessory (10) and the headwear forms a continuous surface. Such a continuous surface increases coverage to the neck and ear areas.
Inventors
- 👤 Ronald R. Brown
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 04:45
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B1/00; A42B1/004; A42B1/018; A42B1/0186; A42B1/0187; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/912; Y10S2/918
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
125 words
An accessory attachment for a headware having a rearwardly disposed generally vertical rim portion extending around the rear portions of the headware when applied to the head of a wearer, comprising, in combination: a plurality of U-shaped clips frictionally encompassing said rim portion and being positionable thereon in a plurality of selected peripherally spaced positions; each said clip having a patch of hooked locking fibers secured to the outwardly facing surface of the clip; an accessory attachment formed of flexible material and having a band formed on its upper end; and a plurality of patches of fibrous material secured to said band in the same spaced relationship as said clips, whereby said accessory attachment may be detachably secured to said locking fibers on said clips.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
125 words
An accessory attachment for a headware having a rearwardly disposed generally vertical rim portion extending around the rear portions of the headware when applied to the head of a wearer, comprising, in combination: a plurality of U-shaped clips frictionally encompassing said rim portion and being positionable thereon in a plurality of selected peripherally spaced positions; each said clip having a patch of hooked locking fibers secured to the outwardly facing surface of the clip; an accessory attachment formed of flexible material and having a band formed on its upper end; and a plurality of patches of fibrous material secured to said band in the same spaced relationship as said clips, whereby said accessory attachment may be detachably secured to said locking fibers on said clips.
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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) | 1995-06-16 | 1995-12-16 | 1996-06-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-12-16 | 2000-06-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2003-06-16 | 2003-12-16 | 2004-06-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |