Patents by Inventor Karen Kountz

Karen Kountz 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).

  • Publication number: 20220061443
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to headwear, the headwear including a hat body and a size adjustment mechanism positioned along a flap in an interior of the hat body, where the size adjustment mechanism includes a cord extending along a first side of the flap and having a first end fixedly attached to the interior of the hat body and a second end removably attachable to a second side of the flap via a fastener. The headwear is lightweight, devoid of any rigid or bulky components and is configured to bend or flex at any portion of the headwear without permanently deforming the headwear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Karen Kountz, Eli Hosher, Joey Fallon, Russell Hodgdon
  • Publication number: 20210361015
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to headwear, the headwear including a crown and a size adjusting mechanism including a crown slit comprising a first terminal crown edge and a second terminal crown edge and extending continuously from a slit termination site of the crown through a bottom circumferential edge of the crown, where the first terminal crown edge and the second terminal crown edge are configured to overlap by a greater or lesser extent as a size of the crown is adjusted via the size adjusting mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Karen Kountz, Russell R. Hodgdon
  • Publication number: 20200268085
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to headwear, an example headwear including a crown and two or more overlapping panels in a rear of the crown, the overlapping panels being moveable relative to one another as a size of the crown is adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Acacia Lacy, Karen Kountz, Russell Hodgdon