Headgear to be worn around head with or without collegiate, professional, or non-professional sports teams markings-logos or with or without names/wording/numerals
A headgear to be worn around head for personalization, customization, representation, and affiliation. The headgear includes a base made of flexible material, a front made of flexible material which is attached to base, application method for wording, and Velcro hook and loop strips for securing around head.
This application claims the benefit of provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/952,346, filed Jul. 27, 2007 by Gary Leman Remo.
FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCHNot Applicable
SEQUENCE LISTING OR PROGRAMNot Applicable
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTIONThe present invention relates to the field of headgear, specifically to such headgear which are used or described as headbands.
BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTIONThe present invention is a new and improved more stylish type of headgear to be used for personalization, customization, or team, school representation by use of applied names, markings, and or logos.
10 headgear of the invention
20 Velcro loop strip
30 Velcro hook strip
40 base of headgear rear material/pattern
50 front of headgear front material/pattern
60 second version headgear material/pattern
70 collegiate/team marking/logo
80 university student
DETAILED DESCRIPTIONThe base 40 is typically 1/16th to 2/16th of an inch thick and has dimensions of 1 inch wide×18 inches long.
At one end of base 40 is a Velcro loop strip 20, ¾ of an inch wide by 4 and ½ inches long, and at the other end of base 40 is a Velcro hook strip 30, ¾ of an inch wide by 4 and ½ inches long. The Velcro loop strip 20 and Velcro hook strip 30 allows for securing headgear 10 to head. However, other means of securing may also be used.
Base is used to increase durability, strengthen invention, aid in securing Velcro loop strip 20 and Velcro hook strip 30, absorb moisture(depending on material used), cushion between invention and head, and fashion purposes as a wide variety of colors may be used to match, highlight, contrast, or accentuate.
The front 50 is typically 1/32nd to 1/16th of an inch thick and has dimensions of 1 inch wide×18 inches long.
At one end of front 50 is a Velcro loop strip 20, ¾ of an inch wide and 4 and ½ inches long, and at the other end of front 50 is a Velcro hook strip 30, ¾ of an inch wide by 4 and ½ inches long.
Base 40 is connected to front 50 via use of thread. Base 40 is sewn onto front 50 approximately 1/16th to ⅛th of an inch from perimeter with Velcro loop 20 and Velcro hook 30 sewn between base 40 and front 50 ¾ of an inch from each end.
Embroidery is typically done before attaching front second material/pattern 60 to base 40. However, embroidery can be done after attachment of base 40 to front 60.
Markings/logos are great for school/team, club, and organization support, representation, or affiliation.
Note: Dimensions stated above are standard adult lengths and widths. Actual lengths and widths can vary due to sizing for children, customization, and or customer preference.
Claims
1. A form of headgear device for personalization, customization, team, school, club, organization, collegiate, or professional sports representation, support, or affiliation or as fashion accessory to be worn around head, said device comprising: a base, a front being joined to the base, means for applying markings, logos, names, wording, numerals, to front, means for securing device around head.
2. The device of claim 1, wherein said base is a flexible material.
3. The device of claim 1, wherein said front is a flexible material.
4. The device of claim 1, wherein said front and said base are stitched together.
5. The device of claim 1, wherein said front and said base are of equal length and width.
Type: Application
Filed: Jul 24, 2008
Publication Date: Jan 29, 2009
Inventor: Gary Leman Remo (Fort Worth, TX)
Application Number: 12/220,406
International Classification: A42B 1/04 (20060101); A41D 27/08 (20060101); A45D 8/00 (20060101);