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Patent No. 6049912

Mountable Printable Placard With Headband

A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.

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Class 2/1 - MISCELLANEOUS


Subclass of Class 2 - Apparel
Definition: Miscellaneous apparel and analogous devices not elsewhere
No. of applications: 27
Last issue date: 04/28/2011


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110097215Flexible Solid-State Pump Constructed of Surface-Modified Glass Fiber Filters and Metal Mesh Electrodes
An electroosmotic pump includes first and second electrodes which, during operation of the pump, are maintained at a potential difference of, for example, at least about 10V. A membrane intermediate the first and second electrodes includes fibers of an inorganic oxide, ...
04/28/2011
20100325781Pouch pets networking
The invention is an article of manufacture and a method of its use to communicate information and even unite people sharing a common agenda or a concern. Included in the article of manufacture is a hanger, at least one soft sculpture and a garment. The hanger contains a...
12/30/2010
20090320173STRAP ATTACHMENT FOR ATTACHING ITEMS TO GARMENTS
A strap attachment for fastening an object to a baby garment may include an adornment for attaching to the baby garment; a strap extending from the adornment; a first fastener including two releasably engagable parts, a first engageable part fixedly attached to the stra...
12/31/2009
20090276929IDENTIFICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE
An identification apparatus and methods of use are presented. Embodiments include a loop of flexible material, having and exterior surface. Indicia, identifying an organization, is displayed on at least a portion of the exterior surface. A container is provided to store...
11/12/2009
20090098957ATHLETIC ARTICLE FOR USE IN FLAG FOOTBALL
An athletic article to be worn while, and used in, playing flag football. The athletic article includes a garment having a waist band adapted to extend about a wearer's waist and a pair of leg members extending from the waist band and adapted to extend along at least a ...
04/16/2009
20090042702Proprioception enhancement system
Disclosed is a band that improves proprioception. The band comprises a soft covering and a tension-creating device. The tension-creating device puts pressure on the skin and improves the awareness of the user of the position of their body. The band is placed over the mu...
02/12/2009
20080289535Global Warming Shirt
Provided are articles and methods for creating articles which include a representation of a planet which undergoes a morphing, or changing in color and pattern, upon application of heat, light or moisture to illustrate the effects of global warming. The article can be a...
11/27/2008
20080282437Clothing For Emitting Treatment Medium
The present invention relates to clothing, and in particular, to clothing emitting treatment medium such as laser, vibration, frequency, electricity, and fragrance, etc. to treatment points of the human body....
11/20/2008
20080269587PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR MONITORING THE STATUS OF THE BODY FLUIDS OF A PERSON
A process and a device are provided for monitoring the status of the body fluids of a person. The device includes a piece of clothing with ventilating ducts, a first temperature sensor (6) and a first moisture sensor (11) for measuring the inlet flow (7...
10/30/2008
20080233549BODY ANATOMIE VISUAL AID GARMENTS
One embodiment of the apparatus includes clothing depicting a selected body anatomy so that when the clothing is associated with the body to be massaged the clothing presents the location of the body system of interest. Such clothing preferably forms a visual aid that i...
09/25/2008
20080229469METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELEASABLY SECURING CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES TO CHILDREN
Products and methods are provided for releasably securing infant and toddler clothing accessories, such as shoes, socks and hair accessories, to a child. The products include novelty articles decorated with whimsical graphics and/or cut into whimsical shapes having adhe...
09/25/2008
20080023015PROCESSES FOR MAKING FIBER-ON-END MATERIALS
Processes for making fiber-on-end materials are provided. The materials can be used to make a variety of finished articles. ...
01/31/2008
20080023011Spousal positional dependent snoring and positional dependent sleep apnea garment
A garment designed to discourage supine sleep which intensifies snoring and apnea levels in some people. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring occur when the tongue and throat muscles relax during sleep. At that point they fall back and block the airways causing the apnea...
01/31/2008
20070281602Suit coat ventilation mechanism
A ventilation mechanism for air exhaust from beneath an article of clothing or apparatus such as a Suit Coat, Bullet Proof vest, Flak Jacket or task protective covering, to prevent heat discomfort of the wearer. The inventive device includes a small air moving assembly ...
12/06/2007
20070199124Support structure for forced air cooling vest
A fan or blower operated cooling vest with a structure that creates a plenum under a garment and allows the flow of air under the arms. Plenum uses any garment and the surface of the body to conduct the flow of air. ...
08/30/2007
20070184238Laminate actuators and valves
Artificial stoma formed with multilayered structures that actuate with humidity, temperature, chemical environment or light. These actuators can be incorporated into shoes, apparel, fuel cells, machinery, and buildings to control fluid flow or diffusion to regulate humi...
08/09/2007
20070118943Method and Apparatus for Preventing the Spread of Germs While Coughing or Sneezing
A wearable tissue/handkerchief, cough/sneeze absorbent pad according to the invention comprises a washable, reusable armband or alternately, a completely disposable unit consisting of an adhesive strip, either to which is attached one or more disposable absorbent pads/t...
05/31/2007
20070079829Medical garment ventilation system
A medical garment ventilation system comprises a generally planar intake body having an intake face defining a plurality of intake ports spaced over the intake face, the intake body defining at least one outlet, the at least one outlet and one or more of the plurality o...
04/12/2007
20070067885Reconfigurable garment definition and production method
Computer-aided design and manufacture software and hardware automate garment and fashion definition and production. Configurable garment includes ornamental element, pattern display, and personal identifier and wireless sensor electronics. ...
03/29/2007
20060288462Garments composed of fabric panels incorporating edible cells
A plurality of substantially flexible skeletal members disposed in the form of a portion of a garment fabric panel is disclosed. A plurality of connecting members secure the skeletal member in a configuration corresponding to the shape of the portion of the fabric panel...
12/28/2006
20060234583Article of manufacture for a fiber optic cloth
An article of manufacture for a fiber optic cloth. This cloth is made of fiber optics. Its vary durable and will not wear if used for clothing. If the outer layers of the fiber are removed the fiber will luminate any color from a light source. This light source could be...
10/19/2006
20060228983Hip hop dolls, animals, bears/ rapping dolls, animals, bears
My invention will involve stuffed teddy bears, dolls, animals and puppets that will speak hip-hop slang, Ebonics, rapping words and phrases. The bears will have a chip with a pre-recorded message on it that would be activated by pressing a button on the animals. The ani...
10/12/2006
20060117464Inflatable bladder for pants and belts
A pair of pants with an inflatable bladder preferably includes a pair of pants and an inflatable bladder. The inflatable bladder is contained within the waist area of the pair of pants. The inflatable bladder includes a valve housing and a check valve. A finger pump or ...
06/08/2006
20060021103Method of promoting self-discipline of an athlete, and method of making an elastic band to facilitate same
A method of promoting self-discipline of an athlete includes placing an elastic band around an arm of the athlete, the elastic band being in a first state; stretching the elastic band to be in a second state, thereby separating a portion of the elastic band from the arm...
02/02/2006
20060018950Body ornamentation
A pattern is applied to human skin by applying a patch in the shape of the pattern to the skin. Sun tan lotion or sun tan oil is then applied to the patch and skin. The patch is unitary, flexible, and impervious to penetration by sun tan lotion and sun tan oil as well a...
01/26/2006
20050273899Washable costume system and method of manufacture
The present invention provides a system, method of manufacture and method of use that provides for an easily changeable costume system that allows for quick costumes changes without having to entirely undress and allows for the purchase of add on decorative items to all...
12/15/2005
20050223479Garments that automatically disrobe in response to remote control means
A system of removing garments from a person (250) by remote control wherein garment closures open automatically in response to remote commands issued by an operator (249). These commands include the operator's voice (246) and wireless commands issue...
10/13/2005
 
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