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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110197341 | HEADGEAR FOR MASKS A headgear for use with a mask includes a first strap (660) being configured to engage a back of a patient's head and extend on either side of the patient's parietal bone behind the patient's ears and assume, in use, a substantially circular or oval shape. At lea... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110173739 | Invisible zipper ponytail cap A multi-function cap intended to be worn over hair on the head of a wearer including a closable opening to accommodate a bundle of hair passing through the opening. The size of the closable opening is adjustable with an invisible zipper that also closes the opening when... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20100071107 | Visor Hat A visor hat to be worn by user may include a band member and a visor member connected to the band member. The band member may be discontinuous and may be adapted to be adjustable to a plurality of sizes. The band member may include a detachable connection, and the band ... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20090241240 | CAP WITH VENTILATION CHANNELS A cap with ventilating holes is provided by the invention. More particularly, the cap is formed with a main body having a curved band shape, which includes a moisture absorbing surface on an inner surface and a Velcro layer or clips on an outer surface of the main body ... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090199323 | Securing device A securing device for a body having an appendage, the securing device having an article of clothing adapted to be received on a portion of the body; and a control member borne by the article of clothing operable to capture the appendage to retain the appendage substanti... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090199320 | Seamless headwear and a method of manufacture for the same A seamless hat and a method manufacturing in which cloth material is cut to form cut-out pieces having specific pattern outlines, then, after affixing superimposed edges of the cut-out pieces, then fixedly joined by ultrasonic or high frequency equipment is used to admi... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090151047 | Hat with hair-gathering feature, and method A hair-gathering hat construction comprises a hair-gathering aperture, which hat construction essentially comprises a crown portion, a brim portion, and hat cinching structure for cinching the crown and brim portions against the head of a user for effecting a proper fit... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090083898 | BEANIE WITH OPENING AND ADJUSTABLE CLOSURES A beanie for covering at a portion of the hair on the head of a person has at least one rear opening with opposite beanie portions on opposing sides of the opening. A plurality of spaced apart closures extend along the opposite beanie portions on opposing sides of the r... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20080256683 | Headwear and Method for Manufacturing the Same A headwear includes an outer panel including at least two fabric sheets connected at each opposite end portion; an inner panel including at least two fabric sheets connected at each opposite end portion; a shape forming panel being between the outer and inner panels, do... | 10/23/2008 |
| 20080229470 | Cap Having Auxiliary Visor Disclosed is a cap having an auxiliary visor. The cap includes a hair band having enough elasticity to be worn on a user's head, a front visor coupled to the front of the hair band so as to block sunlight, and at least one auxiliary visor hinge-coupled to the top or bot... | 09/25/2008 |
| 20080148466 | ARTICLE OF HEADWEAR An article of headwear for providing shade to a wearer comprising a bill attached to an attachment hem having fabric with two ends such as a scarf attached thereto, such that when the bill is placed proximate to the wearer's forehead and the two ends of the fabric are t... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080092272 | Headwear piece The invention relates to a headwear piece comprising a crown defining an opening to accept the head of a wearer. The crown has peripheral crown wall having an annular configuration and a top wall. The headwear piece has a first opening through the crown to allow passage... | 04/24/2008 |
| 20070250987 | Ponytail creating head garment Present invention relates to a head garment that covers scalp that allows user to pull portions of hair through stretch holes comprised within the body of the garment. In doing so, user is able to achieve the effects of a “ponytail(s)” that project from the head thr... | 11/01/2007 |
| 20070061944 | Cap with opening for passage of hair A cap for accommodating a wearer with long hair. The cap is sized so as to snuggly fit the head of a female wearer, thereby keeping the opening in the rear of the cap at a consistent, predictable height in relation to the head of the wearer. The opening in the rear of t... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20060206984 | Headgear with integrated hair shielding mechanism The present invention relates generally to hats, and more specifically to multi-function hats that provide the wearer with an enhanced sporting or fashion experience. The present invention pertains to an article of headwear with an integrated incision for maintaining an... | 09/21/2006 |
| 20060117460 | Headwear piece A headwear piece comprises a crown portion having side flaps and an open back adapted to easily pass through a user's bundle of hair, and a visor portion conjoined with the crown portion. An elastic headband portion is operatively affixed at the juncture of the crown an... | 06/08/2006 |
| 20060090247 | Visor cap A visor cap has a visor portion, a forehead shield coupled to the visor portion, a sweatband formed in shape of a ring to encircle a head of a wearer. The forehead shield has an outer sheet and an inner sheet between which the fore part of the sweatband disposed. At lea... | 05/04/2006 |
| 20050081280 | FOLDABLE HEADBAND A foldable headband including a central part having two ends and headband shanks having curved ear pieces. The headband may also include a hinge that swingably couples each of the headband shanks to the central part and each of the two curved earpieces, similar to eyegl... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050066421 | Knit headgear with hole A hat is provided, such as a knit winter cap, that includes a hole surrounded by stitching that provides a barrier from unraveling or unweaving of the hat. The hat provides a hole for a ponytail to extend through such that the wearer's hair does not cause air gaps which... | 03/31/2005 |