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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120017348 | Rapid opening feature on tactical jacket A jacket, coat or windbreaker, particularly for tactical use by police, for example, has a side opening just below the arm to the bottom of the jacket, provided with a quick-opening feature for fast access to a weapon normally secured under the jacket. The side opening ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20110302689 | WOVEN FABRIC Provided is a woven fabric which is suitable for use as a covering fabric for down garments, down jackets, bedclothes, sleeping bags, etc. The woven fabric is lightweight and thin, has a high tear strength, and can retain low air permeability even after laundering. The ... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110197332 | Ski Jacket with a Waist Adjuster Storage Structure A ski jacket with a waist adjuster storage structure includes an upper fixing end fixed to the lining, and two jointing ends to be engaged with each other. A zipper half is stitched above the fixing end of the waist adjuster. Below the waist adjuster is disposed a pocke... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110162123 | Slip Lock Grommet A grommet locking device, which combines the advantages of both a grommet and a cord lock in a single unitary device. The grommet locking device allows a user to tighten a cord with one hand. The grommet locking device includes a front piece having a locking mechanism a... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110145971 | Rotationally Adjustable Display Device A rotationally adjustable display device is described. In some embodiments, the device invention comprises a base plate that includes an interior face, an exterior face, and a channel extending through the interior and exterior faces. The device further comprises a lock... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110088135 | CONVERTIBLE GARMENT A convertible garment that is reconfigurable from a garment to a neck pillow. The neck pillow may be generally U-shaped to fit about the neck of a wearer. The garment may include a pocket generally corresponding in shape to desired shape of the neck pillow. The pocket i... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110078840 | APPAREL HAVING POCKETS PERMITTING ACCESS BENEATH APPAREL LAYER The clothes, apparel, or garment, whether it be pants, jeans, trousers, shorts, a skirt, a dress, a shirt, a hat, socks, sweatshirt, jacket, bikini, swim suit, bra, or any other possible item of clothing that has, or could have a pocket as part of the clothing, whereby ... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110079623 | HOLLIS & CHARLES DESIGNER WEARBAGS (Tm) This invention is a system and method for constructing a handbag, purse, carrier bag with hidden backpack capable of being converted into a jacket worn with backpack; alternatively, the backpack can be used separately as another smaller carrier bag or purse; this handba... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110030118 | WRAP-AROUND HARNESS ASSEMBLY A protective garment including an outer shell and a harness assembly configured to be generally positioned between the outer shell and a wearer of the garment when the garment is worn. The harness assembly includes a wrap-around portion and a shoulder portion configured... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20100306899 | FITTED DENIM JACKET AND METHOD OF MAKING A jacket having two sleeves and at least one outside breast pocket further having a cuff-less sleeve end consisting of a hemmed finish; a cuff-less waist consisting of a hemmed finish; and an inside breast pocket inside the jacket sharing the same outline as the outside... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100293702 | Jacket A jacket includes a main jacket body configured at respective under-sleeve and side-torso areas with edges spaced apart to form respective openings respectively extending from a terminal portion of the sleeve to bottom portions of the jacket body; and a pair of inner ja... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100282803 | GARMENT WITH INTEGRATED HIDDEN BACKPACK SUPPORT A garment is disclosed that provides an integrated backpack support straps that allows user to easily attach a backpack, keep the backpack in place, and easily remove the backpack and garment simultaneously. The garment can include one or more integrated backpack suppor... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100212062 | PROTECTIVE GARMENT COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE TAPERED POCKET A firefighter jacket that comprises a torso-covering portion and a pair of sleeves, wherein at least one pocket is positioned on the torso-covering portion. The pockets comprise an interior chamber and an opening to the interior chamber. The interior chamber has a width... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100199404 | Jacket and coat construction with interchangable components The present invention relates to a jacket, coat and snow suit construction. More particularly the invention relates to a jacket or coat that may be changed in length, style, configuration and or comes with interchangeable and reversible components.... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100192275 | Composite Fabric Material and Apparel Made Therefrom A composite fabric comprises perforated expanded low density polyethylene foam that is mechanically attached to two opposing facing layers, at least one of which outer facing layers is a non-woven material. The mechanical attachment of the perforated expanded low densit... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100186136 | HIGH-VISIBILITY TURNOUT COAT ASSEMBLAGE A high-visibility covering is removably attached to a firefighter turnout coat at the shoulders and front closure by easily separable fasteners so that the assemblage can be donned as a single coat and the high-visibility covering can be easily ripped off. In one embodi... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100186137 | ShacketTM A multi-functional, lightweight outerwear garment that transforms into a temporary freestanding shelter.... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100132090 | Korean-Style Woman Jacket Design Method A Korean-style woman jacket design method is used in producing a jacket well-fitted to a woman with big breasts. The method includes the steps of: determining a back cover width L1 to be equal to one quarter of an armpit-passing chest girth plus n cm; determining... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100127025 | CONVERTIBLE GARMENT AND CONTAINER A system (20) having the form of a garment (22), such as a jacket or pullover top, which can be transformed into one of a number of different fully closable containers (24), such as a rucksack, bag, or daypack, or vice-versa and a method for perform... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100122394 | ITEM OF CLOTHING The invention relates to an item of clothing that at least partially covers the body of the wearer and that comprises a back part. Said back part (2) comprises a heat insulating element (3) that extends along the spinal column and that covers at least the ... | 05/20/2010 |
| 20100111448 | CONVERTIBLE BAG A convertible bag comprises a main bag body (1; 21; 31; 41; 51) and a first accessory. The main bag body (1; 21; 31; 41; 51) forms a garment when it is in its expanding state and the first accessory is sewed in a proper position of the main bag body (1;... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100107300 | ADAPTABLE COAT An adaptable coat or coat insert with three different modes of use: the first allows the coat to be worn by a pregnant woman, the second allows the wearer of the coat to carry an infant secured to the chest, and the third allows the coat to be worn as a standard coat by... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100077529 | ARTICLE, LAMINATE AND ASSOCIATED METHODS An article includes a porous membrane having pores, a first selectively permeable coating supported by the membrane and a component protective against delamination of the selectively permeable coating from the porous membrane and/or any other coatings applied thereto. T... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100043118 | Powder Skirt Zipper System Garments and garment sets are described that include a jacket having a powder skirt and trousers that can be attached to the powder skirt via at least one fastener. One embodiment of the invention includes a water resistant jacket, an elasticized powder skirt having at ... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100031414 | Method and Device for Tending or Treating Body Tissue or for Shaping the Figure The invention concerns a method for tending human tissue, the method including the steps of having a body part of a person covered with watertight foil; having the body part wrapped in an elastic element, the elastic element enveloping the watertight foil, and the elast... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20100024103 | Reflective Printing on Flame Resistant Fabrics A retroreflective garment constructed of flame resistant fabric. The garment is light-weight and can be single or double layered. Garments that can be constructed of flame resistant fabric with retroreflective elements applied thereon include garments such as, for examp... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090293170 | Garment with customized pocket inserts A product and process involve providing customized garments. The garment comprises a main body having inner and outer surfaces. At least one pocket having a first inner surface and a first outer surface defines a slot between the outer surface of the main body and the f... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090293171 | GARMENT HAVING ROLL-UP AND STOW SLEEVES The invention relates to a garment that includes a torso portion and a pair of sleeves, with the junction between the torso portion and each of the sleeves including a closable opening. Each of the closable openings includes a first portion positioned on a respective un... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090282597 | Protective device against biting of arthropods A new protective device for use against biting of mosquitoes and other arthropods and in particular, a material which can be used in the manufacture of regular clothing or specialty clothing to protect an individual from bites from mosquitoes and other arthropods.... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090205102 | Garment with integral garment pack An upper-body garment has an invertable pocket in the garment's back, formed between an exterior layer and an interior lining layer of the back panel. A vertical pocket opening on one side of the back panel permits ready access to the pocket while wearing the garment. S... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090205096 | Integrated And Convertible Garment And Portable Storage System An integrated garment and storage unit system can include a storage unit, one or more carrying straps attached to the storage unit, a garment body configured to be worn on a user's torso, a first fastener attached to the garment body proximate to the waist opening, and ... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090172861 | Garment with underarm externally accessible breast pockets and method of use A garment with underarm externally accessible breast pockets and method of use. An upper body garment is disclosed having garment arms attached to a garment trunk, and a pocket mouth disposed under each garment arm. A pocket is attached to the garment trunk at each pock... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090172860 | Garment with underarm externally accessible breast pockets and method of use A garment with underarm externally accessible breast pockets and method of use. An upper body garment is disclosed having garment arms attached to a garment trunk, and a pocket mouth disposed under each garment arm. A pocket is attached to the garment trunk at each pock... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090151044 | Hooded garment having an integrated cap and visor A fashionable hooded garment having an integrated cap and visor.... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090144887 | Solar powered motorcycle jacket The garment includes a plurality of surfaces that have one or more solar panels placed upon them. The garment utilizes an interface configured to transmit the collected solar energy to a storage system, which may be used to power an electrical device via a connector. Th... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090068443 | HIGHLY CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVE The invention concerns an article for protecting the user from risks associated with the handling of chemicals, and comprising: (i) at least one inner layer of a material selected among natural and synthetic latexes; (ii) at least one partly hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20090064391 | Water-channeling system for rainwear The invention is a lengthwise Basin flanked by two Walls which hold water as it is carried down the length of the Water Channeling System, and its attachment to the outer surface of a garment. This effectively forms a barrier to the downwar... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20090055991 | Hooded garment which converts into a purse A hooded garment which can be converted into a purse. The garment, having the appearance of a jacket, sweater, sweatshirt, etc. will have a zipper (2) sewn into the opening of the hood (4), beginning at the location corresponding to the crown of the head a... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090044309 | Jacket portal The Jacket Portal is made from a injection molding process. It is made from ABS plastic. The Jacket Portal is assembled with 6 black oxide screws. The Jacket Portal has a rubber adhesive backed gasket which goes on the outside of the garment between the ABS pieces. The ... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20080289078 | Articles of Apparel Including Zones Having Increased Thermally Insulative and Thermally Resistive Properties Thermal garments with reduced weight and bulk and improved packability include targeted zones of increased thermal resistive properties. Such garments may include: (a) a first garment region extending along a central back portion of the garment from the waist area of th... | 11/27/2008 |
