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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7950068 | Headwear comprising a bill which defines an enclosed space A headwear assembly, comprising a crown, a bill attached to said crown, and extending outwardly therefrom. The bill comprises an upper bill portion comprising a first periphery and a first closure means disposed along that first periphery, a lower bill portion compr... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7665154 | Adjustable headwear with integrated hair band Adjustable headwear with an integrated flexible cord coupled to the lower crown portion of the headwear. The flexible cord is used to adjust the size of the headwear, and is also used to secure a wearer's hair when the wearer forms their hair into a ponytail. A fast... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7614090 | Headwear piece with adjustable head receiving diameter A headwear piece has a crown defining a surface for engaging a wearer's head and a rim projecting away from the crown. The crown surface has a variable effective diameter. The crown has a rope defined by a plurality of elongate elements each having an actual length ... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7278173 | Adjustable baseball cap The invention is an article of headwear that incorporates an adjustment system for accommodating individuals with various head dimensions. The headwear may be formed of a crown and a visor. With respect to the crown, the adjustment system includes a first elastic ma... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7240372 | Multi-purpose hat A multi-purpose head covering is disclosed. The multi-purpose head covering includes a hat capable of covering at least a portion of a wearer's head and a mask capable of covering at least a portion of a wearer's face. The mask has a central body and two extensions ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7219374 | Visor A visor assembly includes a visor portion for blocking sunlight, a front portion coupled to the visor portion, a first elastic band coupled to both sides of the front portion to encircle a head, and second elastic bands coupled to a portion of the first elastic band... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7213271 | Brow pad for the headband of protective headgear A brow pad for the headband of a protective helmet or similar headgear is ultrasonically welded or similarly joined to itself through openings defined through the headband. By joining the brow pad to itself through the headband, the brow pad remains secured to the h... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7203971 | Baseball style hat with size adjustment An adjustable baseball or sports type hat is disclosed having an adjustable circumferential portion along the bottom of the crown. A visor may be attached to the front or rear portion of the crown. A pair of adjustment clasps are affixed near each temple of the crow... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7188374 | Hat with scarf A hat member has a lower rim with a scarf attached thereto which extends between the temple areas around the back of the head. The scarf has and eye edge proximate the lower part of the eye sockets and extends from there to an area proximate the juncture of the neck... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7174572 | Headwear with stretchable sweatband An article of headwear having an adjustable configuration includes a crown portion and a sweatband secured to a peripheral edge of the crown. The sweatband includes an inner piece of stretchable fabric material folded about itself such that opposing longitudinal edg... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7168103 | Height adjustable protective garment A height adjustable protective garment including an outer shell shaped to fit about the chest, torso and legs of a wearer and having a waist portion shaped to be located at or adjacent to a waist of a wearer. The garment further includes an adjusting strip having an... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7159247 | Cap having a flexible headband A headband mainly used for headwear and constructed by properly weaving 100% nylon combustible yarn. Having no polyurethane, the headband is woven to single ply or two-ply without an additional stitched portion, and exhibits good elasticity as a whole through the na... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7150164 | Finger ring fit adjuster A tubular bladder has an outside wall connected to an inside surface of a finger passage through a band of a finger ring. An inside wall of the bladder is integral with the outside wall and forms a gas chamber. A passage connects the gas chamber to a source of air. ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7127746 | Pressure resolving cap and headband thereof Headwear having a crown and a headband attached to and extending around the lower inside edge of the crown. A visor part may also be attached to the underside of the crown. The headband is made of two sheets of elastic cloth excluding polyurethane yarn so as to prov... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7121824 | Protraction headgear A facebow which overcomes the adverse effects and limitations of current designs by rotating the maxilla in a downward and forward direction, which assists in correcting anterior open bites. This is accomplished by a design that produces forces above the center of r... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7039957 | Cap with tunnel shape band A baseball-style cap having a crown portion made of multiple panels, a visor part which is attached to the front part of the crown portion and a headband attached to and extending around the lower inside edge of the crown portion. The headband is a band of two-ply e... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7036156 | Head protection system A head protection system includes an open-ended tubular cap band of flexible material for partially encircling the head of a wearer generally at the level of the wearer's forehead. A belt member is slidably received through the tubular cap band and adjusts to accomm... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7010815 | Cap for encircling wearer's hair A baseball type cap to be worn by a person constructed of a flexible material with a visor extending frontward and a pair of rearwardly extending, generally triangular shaped flaps that both have elongated inner edges and lower edges. In one embodiment, the lower ed... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6966071 | Adjustable and reversible baseball cap A reversible baseball style cap provides a crown having first and second layers of material that together form a dome shape that enables a user to wear and conform the crown to the user's head, and wherein either layer can be shaped into a concavity that abuts the u... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6941581 | Adjustable cap An adjustable cap uses a coarse sizing system such as providing the dome of the cap with a pair of straps and placing a buckle on one of the straps and mating the other strap within the buckle, providing cooperating hook and loop material on each strap, providing co... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6928660 | Coated headband for a cap Headwear having a two-ply headband coated with a layer of polyurethane. The headwear includes a crown main body, a visor, and the headband which is preferably connected to the lower peripheral edge of the crown main body. The two-ply headband is created by folding a... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6928659 | Sweatband for a cap A sweatband used for headwear that is woven of 100% polyester wrap-way and weft-way, made to single or two-ply without any polyurethane or additional stitched portion. The resulting sweatband, which preferably has a width between 25-70 mm and provides excellent swea... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6918139 | Article of headwear having a stretchable configuration An article of headwear is disclosed that is formed of a plurality of panels. At least one of the panels has an edge that includes an indentation that is stretched when securing the panels together. The stretching of the indentation prestretches a headband portion of... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6804831 | Collapsible headgear Headgear which can be formed into a compact unit such as a carrying case comprising a headband portion and a bill portion, the bill portion being comprised of at least two bill sections which are hingedly connected to one another, the bill sections being made of a s... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6718557 | Baseball style hat with size adjustment An adjustable baseball or sports type hat is disclosed having an adjustable circumferential portion along the bottom of the crown. A visor may be attached to the front portion of the crown. At least two, but eventually four, two-part adjustment clasps are affixed ne... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6715154 | Cap with hidden teeth A baseball-style cap having a free-size capability for accommodating wearers having a range of head sizes without a separate sizing mechanism. The cap includes a crown main body which is expandable at least in a peripheral direction, and a headband made of a substan... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6694525 | Adjustable configurable headwear An article of headwear that is adjustable to accommodate a wide range of head sizes comprising a front portion having a partial headband with bring and a rear portion having a partial headband with brim, wherein said partial headbands may be overlapped fo... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6675393 | Cap with unitary crown and visor fabric portion Headwear having a head-fitting portion and a visor portion, with an extended fabric portion stretching from the top of the head-fitting portion to the front edge of the visor portion to create the appearance of a unitary crown and visor. The resulting hea... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6539592 | Band buckle The present invention relates to a band buckle which is capable of fabricating a buckle based on a set formed of an upper ring and a lower ring, quickly releasing a bound force of an adjusting band by easily lifting only the upper ring when the adjusting ... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6502246 | Adjustable ball cap A ball cap comprising a plurality of gores forming a body, a sweat band having an elastic sweat portion, and an elastic gore that is stretchable to provide a ball cap that is stretchable to assume a variety of stretched conditions to accommodate a variety... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6493880 | Adjustable headwear The present invention relates generally to adjustable headwear in the form of caps or visors which are adjustable to fit wearers with a range of head sizes. In particular, the cap or visor is constructed of a uni-axially stretchable material with a sweatb... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6467096 | Size adjustment mechanism for headwear A baseball type cap comprising a hemispherical shell defining an opening for reception of a head of a wearer, and a size adjustment mechanism mounted to the shell for infinitely adjusting a size of the cap. The size adjustment mechanism includes a flexibl... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6202219 | Adjustable headwear for a child A adjustable headwear for a child for allowing the child to continue to wear the hat or bonnet as the child grows. The adjustable headwear for a child includes a crown member having a bottom edge and a top portion and being split through and from the bott... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6094749 | Removable sizing band for head wear A head wear system including a sizing band and a hat. The sizing band is distinct from the hat. The hat comprises a bill and a cap having an opening at the back as well as a headband. The head wear system also includes a first and second adjustment means ... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6092239 | Foldable disposable cap and method for folding thereof A foldable cap is disclosed made from a flat semi-rigid material cut into a plurality of middle panels for forming the crown portion of a cap and two lateral panels for forming the brim of the cap. Each of the middle panels and the lateral panels have a f... | 07/25/2000 |
| 6052831 | Free-size cap A free-size cap is capable of fitting wearers having a range of head sizes. The cap includes a multi-gore shell forming a crown portion, a headband having a plurality of slits thereon and a stretchable fabric interconnecting the crown and the headband. Fu... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6016572 | Free-size cap A free-size cap is capable of fitting wearers having a range of head sizes. The cap includes a multi-gore shell forming a crown portion and flexible seams therebetween. Ones of the gores and flexible seams forming the multi-gore shell are composed of a bi... | 01/25/2000 |
| 6006362 | Cover for headband size regulator A cover for a headband size regulator used on a typical baseball style cap or visor. The cover cushions the wearer's head against the gouging and discomfort of headband size regulator straps. The cover is aesthetically pleasing and allows the wearer to di... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5978968 | Attachment for headgear to ventilate while clamping wearer's head An attachment 10 being made with a springy, yet relatively rigid material includes two elongated and U-shaped arms 12, 14 which are aligned with the front and rear portions of a lower periphery of an internal surface of a crown 22 of a headgear 20 respect... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5924139 | Cap attachment An attachment useful for a conventional type sports cap which has a fabric dome, a headband surrounding the dome, a pair of straps at the rear of the cap for adjustment of the size of the headband and an opening in the dome of the cap above the straps. Th... | 07/20/1999 |
