Patents by Inventor Alex Washington Okot

Alex Washington Okot has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Article of headwear having a stretchable configuration
    Patent number: 6918139
    Abstract: 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 the headwear, and enhances the comfort and fit of the headwear. An elastic element may also be secured to the panels and positioned within the headband to further enhance the comfort and fit of the headwear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Alex Washington Okot
  • Article of headwear having a stretchable configuration
    Publication number: 20040221368
    Abstract: 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 the headwear, and enhances the comfort and fit of the headwear. An elastic element may also be secured to the panels and positioned within the headband to further enhance the comfort and fit of the headwear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Applicant: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Alex Washington Okot