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Hat in combination with a hood

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1994-06-28
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Granted: 1997-04-29
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Expires: 2014-06-28
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Abstract

Abstract A hat in combination with a hood includes a hat having a cap portion for fitting on the head of a hat wearer, a front visor and a rear visor. The front visor and the rear visor are attached to opposite ends of the cap portion. A hood is adapted to cover the backside of the wearer and is releasably attached to the hat body. A pocket stores the hood to retain it off of the backside of the wearer.

Inventors

  • 👤 Michael A. Olajide, Jr.

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 00:14
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B1/00; A42B1/24; A42B1/241; A42B1/018; A42B1/0181; A42B1/0182; A42B1/0184; A42B1/0186; A42B1/0187

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 21
Claim 1
Independent Claim 199 words
A hat in combination with a hood comprising: a hat including a crown for fitting on the head of a hat wearer, the crown including a lower peripheral edge, a front and a rear, the front and the rear being significantly spaced from each other by two sides, a front visor and a rear visor, the front visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the front of the crown and the rear visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the rear of the crown, neither the front visor nor the rear visor being attached to any portion of the Peripheral edge on either of the sides of the crown, the rear visor being capable of moving between an upper position and a lower position; a hood adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer; means for releasably attaching the hood to the hat; and a pocket for storing the hood on the hat to retain at least part of the hood off of the backside of a hat wearer, the pocket being defined by the crown and the rear visor when the rear visor is engaged in the upper position.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 199 words
A hat in combination with a hood comprising: a hat including a crown for fitting on the head of a hat wearer, the crown including a lower peripheral edge, a front and a rear, the front and the rear being significantly spaced from each other by two sides, a front visor and a rear visor, the front visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the front of the crown and the rear visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the rear of the crown, neither the front visor nor the rear visor being attached to any portion of the Peripheral edge on either of the sides of the crown, the rear visor being capable of moving between an upper position and a lower position; a hood adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer; means for releasably attaching the hood to the hat; and a pocket for storing the hood on the hat to retain at least part of the hood off of the backside of a hat wearer, the pocket being defined by the crown and the rear visor when the rear visor is engaged in the upper position.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 42 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the pocket is of a sufficient size to stow at least part of the hood to retain at least part of the hood off of the backside of a hat wearer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 38 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein when deployed the hood is adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer when the rear visor is in the lower position.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 32 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the rear visor is adapted to be engaged in the upper position when the hat is worn by a hat wearer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 20 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 4, including an attacher to secure the hood around the crown.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 17 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 5, wherein the attacher is a draw string.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 33 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the rear visor is adapted to be engaged in the upper position when the hat is not worn by a hat wearer.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 32 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the rear visor includes a first side and a second side, and an emblem is visibly attached to the first side.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 32 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the rear visor includes a first side and a second side, and an emblem is visibly attached to the second side.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 18 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the hat is a baseball style hat.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 25 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the means for releasably attaching the hood to the hat includes a snap fastener.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 27 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the means for releasably attaching the hood to the hat includes a hook and loop fastener.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 19 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 1, wherein the hood includes an emblem visibly attached thereto.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 191 words
A hat in combination with a hood comprising: a hat including a crown for fitting on the head of a hat wearer, the crown including a lower peripheral edge, a front and a rear, the front and the rear being significantly spaced from each other by two sides, a front visor and a rear visor, the front visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the front of the crown and the rear visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the rear of the crown, neither the front visor nor the rear visor being attached to any portion of the peripheral edge on either of the sides of the crown, the rear visor being capable of moving between an upper position and a lower position; a hood attached to the hat and adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer; and a pocket for storing the hood on the hat to retain the hood off of the backside of a hat wearer, the pocket being defined by the crown and the rear visor when the rear visor is engaged in the upper position.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 191 words
A hat in combination with a hood comprising: a hat including a crown for fitting on the head of a hat wearer, the crown including a lower peripheral edge, a front and a rear, the front and the rear being significantly spaced from each other by two sides, a front visor and a rear visor, the front visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the front of the crown and the rear visor being attached to the lower peripheral edge at the rear of the crown, neither the front visor nor the rear visor being attached to any portion of the peripheral edge on either of the sides of the crown, the rear visor being capable of moving between an upper position and a lower position; a hood attached to the hat and adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer; and a pocket for storing the hood on the hat to retain the hood off of the backside of a hat wearer, the pocket being defined by the crown and the rear visor when the rear visor is engaged in the upper position.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 42 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 14, wherein the pocket is of a sufficient size to stow at least part of the hood to retain at least part of the hood off of the backside of a hat wearer.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 38 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 14, wherein when deployed the hood is adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer when the rear visor is in the lower position.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 33 words
The hat in combination with a hood of claim 14, wherein the rear visor includes a first side and a second side, and an emblem is visibly attached to one of the sides.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 133 words
A hat in combination with a hood comprising: a hat including a crown having a lower peripheral edge, a front and a rear, the front and the rear being significantly spaced from each other by two sides; a first visor attached to the front of the crown; a second visor attached to the rear of the crown, the rear visor being capable of moving between an upper position and a lower position, in which in the upper position an approximate V-shaped pocket is formed between the rear visor and the crown, wherein neither the front visor nor the rear visor is attached to any portion of the peripheral edge on either of the sides of the crown; and a hood adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 133 words
A hat in combination with a hood comprising: a hat including a crown having a lower peripheral edge, a front and a rear, the front and the rear being significantly spaced from each other by two sides; a first visor attached to the front of the crown; a second visor attached to the rear of the crown, the rear visor being capable of moving between an upper position and a lower position, in which in the upper position an approximate V-shaped pocket is formed between the rear visor and the crown, wherein neither the front visor nor the rear visor is attached to any portion of the peripheral edge on either of the sides of the crown; and a hood adapted to cover at least part of the backside of a hat wearer.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 2000-04-28 2000-10-28 2001-04-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 2004-04-28 2004-10-28 2005-04-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2008-04-28 2008-10-28 2009-04-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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