Enhanced visibility safety hat

- Head Lites Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a first embodiment of an enhanced visibility safety hat of my new design, the mesh crown being represented by partial perforations, with an adjustable chin strap therein being shown in phantom lines for illustrative purposes and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear and side elevational views being the same as that shown;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top perspective view of a second embodiment of an enhanced visibility safety hat of my new design, the mesh crown being represented by partial perforations, with an adjustable chin strap therein being shown in phantom lines for illustrative purposes and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear and side elevational views being the same as that shown;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of a third embodiment of an enhanced visibility safety hat of my new design, the mesh crown being represented by partial perforations, with an adjustable chin strap therein being shown in phantom lines for illustrative purposes and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear and side elevational views being the same as that shown;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top perspective view of a fourth embodiment of crown an enhanced visibility safety hat of my new design, the mesh being represented by partial perforations, with an adjustable chin strap therein being shown in phantom lines for illustrative purposes and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear and side elevational views being the same as that shown;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the brim shown in the drawing are understood to represent stitching for illustrative purposes and form no part of the claimed design. The fragmentary cris-cross pattern is understood to represent fabric and is repeated uniformly throughout the areas shown in the drawing. The fragmentary perforated pattern is understood to represent mesh and is repeated uniformly throughout the areas shown in the drawing.

Claims

The ornamental design for an enhanced visibility safety hat, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3065 May 1843 Dennis, Jr.
61451 January 1867 Pease
104652 June 1870 Scribner
109641 November 1870 McGill
275670 April 1883 Kendall
740330 September 1903 Stirewalt
1490565 April 1924 Hunter
1503287 July 1924 Pizzutiello
1518941 December 1924 Solomon
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1673859 June 1928 Wittcoff
1682870 September 1928 Van Heusen
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2579558 December 1951 Fine
2677827 May 1954 Lockhart
2769272 November 1956 Goldman
3206766 September 1965 Smith
4517685 May 21, 1985 Lesley
5802617 September 8, 1998 Boden
D440716 April 17, 2001 Lesley
Other references
  • Brochure entitled “VIS-MAT brand Personal Protective Equipment”, Head Lites Corp., St. Paul, Minnesota, undated.
  • Brochure entitled Vizguard by Spiewak, I. Spiewak & Sons, Inc., New York, New York, undated.
  • Catalog entitled “Brite Threads For the Workzone”, hat page, M.L. Kishigo Manufacturing, Santa Ana, California, undated.
Patent History
Patent number: D478409
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 18, 2002
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 2003
Assignee: Head Lites Corporation (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: Gary M. Lesley (Burnsville, MN)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Mimosa De
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: John W. Bunch
Application Number: 29/157,337
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/873
International Classification: 0203;