Patents Issued in October 27, 2022
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Publication number: 20220338554Abstract: The charging case includes a cover, a case body and a connection assembly. The case body is provided with a charging recess. The connection assembly includes connection protrusions and a rotation shaft. The connection protrusions are disposed on one of the cover or the case body, and the other of the cover or the case body is provided with a first groove and a second groove. The connection protrusions are rotatably disposed in the first groove, and the connection protrusions are provided with through holes respectively. An end of the rotation shaft passes through a respective though hole. The middle of the rotation shaft is provided with a bump. A part of the middle of the rotation shaft is rotatably disposed in the second groove, where the part of the middle of the rotation shaft is not provided with the bump. The bump is located outside the second groove.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: LUXSHARE PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Huabing LI, Zhongyuan LAI, Yu HUANG, Zhexian TIANZHOU
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Publication number: 20220338555Abstract: The nail assembly presented herein includes a neck assembly that can be removably connected to one or more distal portions to form one or more annular structures. The one or more annular structures can support interchangeable heatable portions, each of which defines a nail receptacle configured to receive a vaporizable substance. The heatable portions are separate and distinct from the nail assembly and, thus, may be formed from a different material than the nail assembly. In one instance, the nail assembly is formed from titanium and the heatable portion is formed from quartz.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Rodrigo Escorcio Santos
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Publication number: 20220338556Abstract: The present invention relates to the stabilization of a shirt or blouse placket and/or shirt collar when the shirt is worn without a tie, without upper fastening means near the wearer's neck or collar region, or and with the upper fastening means near the wearer's neck or collar region, such as one or more buttons, unfastened.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Joshua Kriger
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Publication number: 20220338557Abstract: Disclosed are implementations of swaddles including migration prevention and access features. In one embodiment, a swaddle includes continuous upper and lower portions wherein the upper portion includes a flap configured to be secured in a tucked condition to prevent downward migration into the swaddle and the lower portion includes a pocket for accessing the lower body while the infant remains swaddled, for example, to perform a diaper change. First and second fastener pairings secure the flap to the upper portion and left and right side portions in a folded condition, respectively. In embodiments, the left and right side portions may be removably attached to at least the upper portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Fredrica V. Coates
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Publication number: 20220338558Abstract: A control system for use within an adaptive support garment is discussed herein. The control system can include a lace spool, a ratchet mechanism, an actuator, and a control circuit. The lace spool can include a lace groove adapted to accumulate a portion of a lace cable coupled to a support structure within the adaptive support garment. The ratchet mechanism can be configured to control rotation of the lace spool during operation of the control system. The actuator can be adapted to control engagement of the ratchet mechanism. The control circuit electrically can be coupled to the actuator and can be configured to operate the actuator to engage or disengage the ratchet mechanism. In operation, rotation of the lace spool controls an effective length of the lace cable to provide adaptive support.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Timothy P. Hopkins, Bobby LeGaye, Mark Bruce, Peter Williams, Austin J. Orand
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Publication number: 20220338559Abstract: A control system for controlling tension applied to a lace cable coupled to a support structure of an adaptive support garment is discussed herein. The control system can include a lace spool, a damper mechanism, and a locking ring. The lace spool can include a lace groove to receive the lace cable and a rotary bias member to apply rotational tension to resist extension of the lace cable out of a housing holding the control system. The damper mechanism is engagable with the lace spool to generate an additional rotational tension resisting extension of the lace cable out of the housing. The locking ring is frictionally coupled to the lace spool, and the locking ring can include a lock wedge adapted to disengage the damper mechanism upon rotation into a pre-determined rotational position relative to the damper mechanism.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Timothy P. Hopkins, Joe Gault, Bobby LeGaye, Mark Bruce, Peter Williams, Austin J. Orand
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Publication number: 20220338560Abstract: Provided is a brassiere allowing for selecting a plurality of types of pads. A brassiere (1) includes a first pocket (70) that holds a pad (90 to 95) inside a cup portion (2), and further includes a second pocket (80) inside the cup portion (2). The first pocket (70) includes a first pocket opening (72) through which the pad (90 to 95) is taken in and out, and a first opening portion (73) communicating with the first pocket opening (72). The first pocket opening (72) is covered with the second pocket (80). The second pocket (80) includes a second pocket opening (82) through which the pad (90 to 95) is taken in and out, and a second opening portion (83) communicating with the first pocket opening (72).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Satomi KOBAYASHI, Hiromi NAKATANI, Yanxia LUO
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Publication number: 20220338561Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved brassiere for wearers pre-surgical and post- surgical mastectomy. The brassiere is designed as a universal bra for any woman going through breast cancer treatments. More specifically, the brassiere features removable mastectomy inserts that can be removed for wearing the brassiere as a pre-surgery or traditional brassiere, and can be worn post-surgery with the mastectomy cups removably-attached. The brassiere includes laced insets at shoulder straps and includes ‘royal’ emblem(s) sewn or detachably-attached on the straps. The brassiere includes bra pockets with magnetic strips that can attach to the brassiere underwire without contacting the skin of the wearer. The mastectomy inserts of the brassiere include positive messages printed on them to inspire and motivate the wearer and help in the healing process.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Julia Royal
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Publication number: 20220338562Abstract: An article of apparel providing dynamic support for an appendage of a person is discussed herein. The article of apparel can include a support garment control device configured to provide dynamic support. The support garment control device can include a control lace coupled to a support portion of the article of apparel. In an example, the support garment control device configured to apply a first tension on the control lace, lock the support garment control device at the first tension to inhibit movement of the control lace in response to detecting a change in movement of the person, and unlock the support garment control device after a pre-determined event subsequent to the change in movement of the person.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Timothy P. Hopkins, Joe Gault, Bobby LeGaye, Mark Bruce, Peter Williams, Austin J. Orand
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Publication number: 20220338563Abstract: Mesh fabric panels that provide a compressive force to a wearer's mid-section and tummy-covering garments equipped with the mesh fabric panels are disclosed. The mesh fabric panels can be formed of a material having a suitable rigidity for providing the compressive force. The mesh fabric panels include left and right panels adapted to be stitched or otherwise affixed to left and right front sections, respectively, of a garment such as a pant, a dress, a skirt, shorts, swimwear, or the like. Each of the left and right mesh fabric panels includes a seam side edge adapted to be affixed to a corresponding seam side of a tummy-covering garment, a fly side edge adapted to be affixed to a fly facing of the garment, a waist edge, and a bottom edge. The left and/or right mesh fabric panel may be a dual layer panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Heather A. Strobel, Elizabeth Munoz-Guzman
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Publication number: 20220338564Abstract: A pair of tights specially designed for the wearer to self-adjust the waist for fit, adjust compression, adjust for waist training, adjust lower abdominal support, and adjust lower lumbar back support. The localized compression effect is configured and adjusted by a textile piece attached at the left side area of the back waistband that can cross the front of the abdomen to the left and a textile piece attached at the right-side area of the back waistband that can cross the front of the abdomen to the right. The two textile pieces that cross the body are anchored from the opposite side areas of the waistband creating a compression and opposite horizontal pull across the back and can be adjusted to attach across the front of the body. The configuration of the waistband and adjustable textile pieces allows a wearer to self adjust the fit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Stephanie Muhlenfeld, Carly Christine Anderson
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Publication number: 20220338565Abstract: Separable articles of clothing such as trousers to allow for field removal of the lower portion of the trousers are disclosed while maintaining control of a duty belt attached to an upper portion. Two or more separate portions of trousers may be removably attached by an attachment mechanism, such as a zipper. The zipper can be unzipped to allow for restroom use without completely removing the trousers. This may be especially useful for first responders, or other professions requiring complex trousers and a need to maintain control of their duty belt and its contents at all times.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Michele Zane, Aaron Cohen
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Publication number: 20220338566Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to a warming device that includes a clinical garment and a first pneumatic convective device. The clinical garment includes an inner surface for facing the patient and having an inner surface area. The clinical garment has a hemline and forms a longitudinal axis. The first pneumatic convective device can have an air-permeable layer having a pneumatic surface area, the pneumatic surface area is at least 25% of the inner surface area in a deployed state. The warming device can include a first inlet for admitting a stream of pressurized, warmed air into the first pneumatic convective device. The second end of the first pneumatic convective device extends past the hemline when in the deployed state, and, when the first pneumatic convective device is in a folded state, the second end extends no greater than 3 inches past the hemline.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Andrew J. McGregor, John R. Stark, James A. Thielen, Jenna L. Lindsay, Daniel P. Doran, Amanda M. Rue, Benjamin C. Stanaway
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Publication number: 20220338567Abstract: The invention relates to a cooling garment for cooling a torso of a wearer, comprising a front and a rear panel with a neck opening therebetween, wherein the front panel and the rear panel together comprise one single cooling section composed of two outer layers with a water absorbent layer sandwiched therebetween. The two outer layers are sealed together along their edges to form a single compartment for the storage of water, wherein the portions of the compartment that are at the front and the rear panel are in fluid communication with one another over the shoulders. Both outer layers are impermeable to water but permeable to water vapor. The cooling garment may be activated by filling the compartment with water via an inlet in one of the outer layers.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Johnnes Ijsbrand TIESNITSCH
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Publication number: 20220338568Abstract: The invention relates to a neck guard having an impact guarding insert. The neck guard has a body with a top with two tabs, a bottom, two ends, a front side, and a back side. A cavity is formed within the neck guard for containing the insert. The insert can be a removable insert that is selectably inserted and removed through an opening in the front side of the neck guard. The insert can also be permanently secured within the cavity. The insert can have a plurality of honeycomb shaped holes through it, and it is preferably made of a flexible and compressible material. The insert has tabs that can be aligned with and mate with tabs of the neck guard body. The body also has a bib at the bottom of the neck guard. The insert is also positioned through interfacing with the top of the bib.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Therese Ann Weiss
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Publication number: 20220338569Abstract: A facemask has an outer surface, an inner surface, and a mouthpiece. The inner surface has either a receiver or an insert, and the mouthpiece has either an insert or a receiver that mates with the receiver or the insert of the inner surface. When the receiver and the insert are mated (or coupled), the user can wear the facemask by having the mouthpiece inside the user's mouth.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: NOH PYUNG MYUNG
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Publication number: 20220338570Abstract: A headpiece apparatus comprising of a headband member having a frontal holster, a removable 3D printed component secured to said frontal holster of said headband, and an elastic cord with one end anchored within a ball and the other end entering through said 3D printed component, circumventing said headband before and finally exiting out the said 3D printed component. The said 3D printed component which was created with thermoplastic elastomer, holsters a barrel lock which enables the user to freely change the length of the elastic cord to their preference.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Caleb Kim
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Publication number: 20220338571Abstract: An item of clothing (5) is provided that includes a tattooable element (1). Optionally, the tattooable element (1) includes a silicon polymer layer (2) and a reinforcing element (3). The reinforcing element (3) prevents the needle from penetrating the tattooable element during the tattooing of the polymer layer (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2019Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Eddi Drammeh Mora, Jordi Mora Saez
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Publication number: 20220338572Abstract: A component for establishing electrical contact between at least one functional element and a textile or the like. The component includes a main body, which accommodates at least one electrical component and/or one functional element, and includes connection elements for establishing electrical contact with electrically conductive regions of the textile or the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Sonja Knies, Philipp Scheiner, Rainer Holz
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Publication number: 20220338573Abstract: The umbrella holding coat device is intended to provide users with coats that have an external umbrella pocket to store a wet umbrella within the coat. The device allows users to externally store their wet or damp umbrella when they arrive at home, office, school, or when entering an establishment. Further, the umbrella pocket provides users a location to store a wet or damp umbrella as well as allow it to dry without leaking or spilling water. To accomplish this, the device includes an umbrella pocket with multiple layers and functionalities. Furthermore, the device provides a central location for umbrella storage and negates the need to use umbrella canisters. Similar to other coats, the umbrella holding coat device may be stored in closets, coat racks, or similar locations after taking it off and thereby allow the umbrella pocket to protect and dry the umbrella.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: John Ishmael Millsap
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Publication number: 20220338574Abstract: It is disclosed a garment (1) having an inner side (1a), and an outer side (1b) opposite to the inner side (1a), the garment (1) comprising one or more woven fabrics (2, 3), wherein at least two ends (2a, 3a) of different woven fabrics (2, 3) and/or two ends (2a, 3a) of the same woven fabric are seamed by means of one or more threads (4a) that form a stitch (4), wherein said stitch (4) is an overlock stitch (4) and it is arranged so that at least one of said thread (4a) is present on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1), and at least one of said thread (4a) is present on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1), the thickness (T1) of the stitch (4) on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1) is less than the thickness (T2) of the stitch (4) on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Serkan MERT, Dilara YURDAGUL, Gizem Nur TEMIR
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Publication number: 20220338575Abstract: A garment and method for targeted water weight-loss of a user. The garment may be a typical article of clothing; however, heat trapping agents are applied to the garment, particularly on the inside of the garment so as to make contact with the skin causing increased perspiration of the user at the location where the heating trapping agent contacts the skin. The heat trapping agent can be applied to the garment at desired locations and with a desired pattern to increase the efficiency of perspiration, and therefore, water weight-loss. Preferably, the heat trapping agent is print material with a stretch additive.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Salvador Navarro, Stephanie Diaz-Sandoval
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Publication number: 20220338576Abstract: An active-insulation paneling component and garments including an active-insulation paneling component. The active-insulation paneling component includes insulated panels separated by gussets. The gussets are configured to expand upon an outward pulling force to allow the active-insulation paneling component and/or garment to expand even where the active-insulation paneling component and/or garment are not manufactured from elastic materials.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: Acushnet CompanyInventor: Peter J. Skurla, III
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Publication number: 20220338577Abstract: Advances in actuating fabrics could enable a paradigm shift in the field of smart wearables by dynamically fitting themselves to the unique topography of the human body. Active fabrics and fitting mechanisms are described herein that enable garments to conform around surface concavities without requiring high elasticity or a multiplicity of closure devices. Advanced materials and systems innovations (1) enable novel garment manufacturing and application strategies, (2) facilitate topographical fitting (spatial actuation) through garment architectural design, and (3) provide tunable NiTi-based SMA actuation temperatures to enable actuation on the surface of human skin. Such fabrics and garments are usable in a variety of fields including medical compression, technical sportswear, exosuits, space suits and components thereof, or non-garment applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Kevin ESCHEN, Julianna ABEL, Bradley Thomas HOLSCHUH, Rachael Margaret GRANBERRY
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Publication number: 20220338578Abstract: A preparation method for a clothing back fastener includes weaving a cylindrical webbing with a mechanical weaving method, cutting the cylindrical webbing into a plurality of units with two ends open, closing one end to form an outer sleeve bag with one end open, and providing a plurality of slits on the outer sleeve bag; sewing a plurality of fasteners on the surface of a cloth strip, and cutting the cloth strip into a plurality of units to form a lining cloth; disposing the lining cloth in the outer sleeve bag in a sleeved mode, and inserting the fasteners into respect slit to be located outside the outer sleeve bag, and fixing the outer sleeve bag and the lining cloth. The method further includes attaching a hot melt film on the lining cloth to thermally bond the outer sleeve bag and the lining cloth to achieve fixed connection therebetween.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Suilung CHEUNG
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Publication number: 20220338579Abstract: A construction suspender system; the construction suspender system includes a length-adjustable suspender garment having a body having a first-length adjustable front strap, a second-length adjustable front strap, a back panel, a first-rear strap having a first-rear-fastener, a second-rear strap having a second-rear-fastener, and a phone holding pouch. The suspender garment includes a flexible solar panel for powering and battery charging of personal electronics such as smartphones, which can be stored by and accessed from the suspender garment.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Jose Martinez
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Publication number: 20220338580Abstract: According to a first aspect of the present disclosure there is provided a wearable strap which includes a strap body knitted from at least a first main yarn and a heat activated reinforcing yarn.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Britta Stockinger, Jere Lallo, Atte Kuparinen, Jouni Junes
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Publication number: 20220338581Abstract: An adaptive support garment integrating directional fabrics to assist in providing adaptive support to select portions of the garment is discussed herein. The adaptive support garment can include a first directional fabric, a second direction fabric, and a tension device. The first directional fabric includes first directional fibers, and the first directional fabric can be coupled to a fixed portion of the adaptive support garment. The second directional fabric includes second directional fibers, and the second directional fabric can be coupled to a movable control structure portion of the adaptive support garment. The tension device can be coupled to the movable control structure and configured to apply a tension in a first direction on the movable control structure. In operation, the first directional fibers can engage with the second directional fibers to resist movement in a second direction opposite the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Timothy P. Hopkins, Joe Gault, Bobby LeGaye, Mark Bruce, Peter Williams, Austin J. Orand
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Publication number: 20220338582Abstract: Decorative systems that include an elongated decorative element and associated methods of manufacture and use are described. An example decorative system has a frame and an elongated decorative element attached to the frame. The frame has a first end, a second end, a length, and a main body that defines a slot and a central passageway. The slot provides access to the central passageway. The frame is moveable between a first configuration and a second configuration. The slot has a first width when the frame is in the first configuration and a second width when the frame is in the second configuration. The second width is greater than the first width. The first elongated decorative element has a first end, a second end, and a length. The length of the first elongated decorative element is greater than the length of the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Christopher P. Pengov
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Publication number: 20220338583Abstract: An enhanced apparatus and method are provided for adding length and bulk to natural hair using hair extensions comprising an elongated strip having a plurality of apertures through which natural hair is pulled, the natural hair threaded into a bead which adhesive qualities after threading.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Susie Correa, Sonia Lopez
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Publication number: 20220338584Abstract: A manufacturing method of PTT false eyelashes is provided, including material preparation: preparing an eyelash stalk and an eyelash filament, the eyelash stalk and eyelash filaments are made of PTT material; fixation step: fixing the eyelash stalk and eyelash filament on a fixed plane according to a preset warpage degree; heating step: heating the fixed eyelash stalk and the fixed eyelash filament by a heating device; shape fixation: setting the heating temperature and heating time of the heating device, observing changes of a warpage degree and a bulkiness of the PTT false eyelashes, if the warpage degree and the bulkiness do not reach preset values, increasing the heating time until the warpage degree and the bulkiness is reached to the preset values.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Kexiu LI
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Publication number: 20220338585Abstract: A semi-permanent lash extension, applied in segments distributed laterally, includes individual filaments of preselected density, length, and curl radius bonded to or embedded into a substrate. Adhesive may be integral with the substrate, applied to it during or after manufacture, or in multiple layers to secure filaments to the substrates or the assembly to lashes of a wearer. Double-sided tape may do both. A semi-permanent lash extension, applied by a consumer, includes a pre-applied adhesive and provides for quick, easy application.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Zachary Chipman, Haley Chipman, Hayden Finlinson
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Publication number: 20220338586Abstract: Embodiments relate to methods for generating at least one custom pattern for use in garment construction, the method comprising receiving scan data relating to a three dimensional scanned body; receiving input regarding a garment use case; selecting at least one compression value based at least in part on the garment use case; calculating at least one negative ease dimension based on the at least one compression value; and modifying predetermined garment pattern dimensions based on the at least one negative ease dimension to generate the at least one custom pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2019Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: James Waldie
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Publication number: 20220338587Abstract: A robotic mannequin including a frame and shells that are movable with respect to the frame. The plurality of shells has at least one set of articulated shells including at least one first shell and a second shell, kinematically coupled through a first kinematic connection authorizing a rotation. It includes at least one actuator configured to apply a movement of translation to one among at least the first shell, the second shell, or the first kinematic connection.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Audrey Laure BERGENTHAL, Willy FOURNIOL
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Publication number: 20220338588Abstract: An expandable fabric hat liner insert is an apparatus in which the device can be inserted into any standard brim hat and fitted cap style hat, undetected by others, to protect the hair and skin of the user when wearing. The invention can be manufactured by the method of sewing. A semi circular front side and semi circular rear sided is formed from non-woven fabrics. The non woven front and rear side of the semi circular crown is attached by a central flexible fabric between each side. A flexible foldable Protective hair fabrics are sewn to the underside of the apparatus closest to the hair of the user head. A parallel, sewn in grid on the rear portion of the device allows the user to modify the device by cutting the selected grid lines to accommodate various type of hats manufactured with a sewn sweatband bow.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Gerald O. Roeback
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Publication number: 20220338589Abstract: A ball cap is provided that has a crown that has a highest crown point located in a vertical direction and a lowest crown point located in the vertical direction. A brim extends forward of the crown in a longitudinal direction of the ball cap, and the brim extends in the vertical direction to a highest brim point. The highest brim point is closer to the highest crown point in the vertical direction than to the lowest crown point in the vertical direction. In other versions of the ball cap, a crown is provided in the ball cap and in yet further versions portions of the crown can be covered by the brim.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Jeffrey C. WELLER
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Publication number: 20220338590Abstract: The present utility model relates to a headgear apparel, however the present invention is a night time cap that helps to curb the deficiencies of most shower caps, bonnets, durags and all other forms of headwear. The present invention unlike other prior arts, helps to keep moisturizers, shampoos, and other hair treatment products within the hair preventing leakage, contact with eyes and skin, and also prevent loss of product to the environment of contact such as pillows bed surfaces or other objects of contact while sleeping.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Dheonte T. Moore
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Publication number: 20220338591Abstract: Provided is a facial protection apparatus including a main body having an opening area that is opened forward and being wearable by a user, a shield portion covering the opening area formed in the main body and detachably connected to the main body, and an opening/closing portion installed on the main body and opening/closing an insertion path of the shield portion that is inserted in the main body, so as to protect the face of the user against foreign matters during an operation and to have an improved convenience in use.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Moon Young HUH, Sung Won HUH
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Publication number: 20220338592Abstract: A sport helmet has an outer shell including a first shell and a second shell movable relative to the first shell; levers hingedly connected to the first shell on left and right sides of the sport helmet for adjustably securing the first and second shells together; and finger-engageable locking actuators for selectively allowing movement of the levers from the engaged position to the disengaged position, the finger-engageable locking actuators being engaged to anchoring projections receivable within anchoring apertures, the finger-engageable locking actuators movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position movements of the levers relative to the first shell are limited via the anchoring projections, and wherein in the unlocked position the anchoring projections are disengaged from the anchoring apertures such that the levers are pivotable between the engaged position and the disengaged position.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Philippe MARTIN, Brian STEENBRINK, Simon-Pierre GERMAIN, Pierre-Luc BEAUCHAMP, Bernard DAOUST
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Publication number: 20220338593Abstract: A ski boot comprising: a substantially rigid foot-case, which is adapted to accommodate the user's foot and has the lower part structured to couple with a ski binding device; a substantially rigid cuff, which is adapted to surround the lower part of the user's leg, and is pivotally joined to the foot-case so as to be able to rotate about a reference axis substantially perpendicular to the midplane of the ski boot; and foot-case closing means which are adapted to selectively close/tighten the foot-case on the user's foot and comprise: an oblong, transversal locking band with a flexible and substantially inextensible structure, which extends transversally to the midplane of the ski boot, astride of and flush to the protective tongue or gaiter, and has a first end firmly fixed to a first lateral side of the foot-case; and a manually-operated coupling assembly, which is adapted to connect the second end of the transversal locking band selectively and alternatively to the foot-case or to the cuff, at a second lateType: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Davide PARISOTTO, Elenio MENEGON
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Publication number: 20220338594Abstract: A closable drainage system for a sole of a shoe, the closable drainage system including a drain configured to communicate between sole top and bottom surfaces of the sole, the drain having opposing drain upper and lower faces; at least one drainage aperture element disposed within the drain, the drainage aperture element defining a drainage channel which communicates between the drain upper and lower faces; and a movable member overlaying the drain upper face, the movable member movable over the drain upper face to provide open and closed conditions of the drainage channel; whereby in the open condition, the movable member disposes to allow passage through the drainage channel and correspondingly, between the sole top and bottom surfaces; and whereby in the closed condition, the movable member disposes to preclude passage through the drainage channel and correspondingly, between the sole top and bottom surfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: S9, LLCInventor: Matthew Ochipa
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Publication number: 20220338595Abstract: This invention relates to a shoe insole comprising an inner sole having one or more of a support portion in the rearfoot exterior quadrant, a cushioning portion in the forefoot interior quadrant, a cushioning portion that extends from the forefoot interior quadrant to the forefoot exterior quadrant, and a cushioning portion in the rearfoot interior quadrant and the rearfoot exterior quadrant. Methods of making, using, and positioning the disclosed shoe insole and the components thereof are also described. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: William Gilmore
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Publication number: 20220338596Abstract: Described is an insole including: a first body having an upper surface, having a first channel, extending close to an edge of said upper surface, and a second channel, extending between a central zone and an edge of said upper surface; a second body, in contact with the upper surface of the first body for closing said first and second channels, including at least a first through opening, positioned at the first channel, and at least a second through opening, positioned at the second channel; an attachment, constrained to said first and second body, including at least a first conduit, in fluid communication with the first channel and with the outside environment, and at least a second conduits, in fluid communication with the second channel and with the outside environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Ernesto URBANO
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Publication number: 20220338597Abstract: A shoe is suitable to be made in cooperation with a last having a wear forming portion with a forming volume, and includes an upper unit having a bottom surface and a peripheral surface cooperatively defining a foot space that has a top open end for entry of the wear forming portion and that has a volume smaller than the forming volume of the wear forming portion by 5-10%. The upper unit has a toe stitching portion and a heel stitching portion located on the bottom surface of the upper unit. A sole is fixedly disposed on the bottom surface of the upper unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Chung-Hao CHANG, Chia-Ying CHANG
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Publication number: 20220338598Abstract: A method for making a moisture-permeable waterproof shoe includes: (A) sleeving an inner sleeve unit on a last; (B) coating a bonding agent on an inner surface of an upper unit; (C) sleeving the upper unit on an assembly of the inner sleeve unit and the last; (D) placing an assembly of the upper unit, the inner sleeve unit and the last in a heating device; (E) placing the assembly in a vacuum bag; (F) placing the vacuum bag in a freezing device; (G) removing the assembly from the vacuum bag; (H) pulling out the last from the inner sleeve unit; and (I) fixing a sole to a bottom portion of a three-dimensional upper structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Chung-Hao CHANG, Chia-Ying CHANG
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Publication number: 20220338599Abstract: An electrically releasable buckle assembly (12) for a motor vehicle restraint (10) may include latch components (18) configured to releasably engage a tongue member (14B) of the motor vehicle restraint (10), a release button (16) operatively coupled to the latch components (18), the release button (16) having a latched position in which the latching components engage the tongue member (14B) and a release position in which the latch components (18) release the tongue member (14B), an electrical energy source (32), at least one shape memory alloy component (26) operatively coupled to the release button (16), the at least one shape memory alloy component (26) responsive to heating thereof by electrical energy supplied by the source (32) to a temperature at or above a transition temperature thereof to move the release button (16) from the latched position to the release position, and means (34) for selectively supplying electrical energy from the electrical energy source (32) to the at least one shape memory alloType: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Chris P. JESSUP, Nathan BEADLE, Brian N. COFFMAN, Wei X. ZHANG
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Publication number: 20220338600Abstract: A band includes a spring rod including a first operation lever linked to a first slider and a second operation lever linked to a second slider, a first piece including a first portion, a second portion, and a linkage section that links the first portion and the second portion to each other, the first piece having a first recess in each of the first portion and the second portion, and a second piece disposed between the first portion and the second portion, the second piece having a second recess. The spring rod is disposed in a closed curve that is the combination of a left first recess, a right first recess, and the second recess in the side view viewed in an axial direction of the spring rod. The second piece is disposed between the first operation lever and the second operation lever.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Yuki YAMASHITA, Takumi OSHIO, Toru TAKIUCHI
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Publication number: 20220338601Abstract: A bracelet clasp (1) including a strip (2), a first end (20) whereof is hinged to a first end (30) of a first bracelet strand (3), and the second end (21) of the strip (2) is free, said strip (2) having a cut-out (5) forming at least a rigid portion (22) and two opposing deformable portions (23, 24), each including a hook (6, 6?) arranged to engage with a hole (40) in a second bracelet strand (4) and to lock the clasp on said second strand (4), simultaneous pressures exerted on the deformable portions (23, 24) resulting in the unlocking of the clasp.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: The Swatch Group Research and Development LtdInventor: Paulo Bravo
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Publication number: 20220338602Abstract: A deployable frame for a weather and/or sun protection device, including: a mast with a longitudinal axis on which a slider is mounted so as to slide between a first position in which the frame is closed and a second position in which the frame is open; at least one rib connected by a stretcher to the runner, the rib including an end connected to a notch carried by one end of the mast, wherein the rib includes a first segment formed of a first part and a second part that are movable relative to each other about the extension axis of the first segment, the first part of the first segment of the rib is connected to the notch by a pivot connection about an axis which is perpendicular to a plane inclined obliquely to the longitudinal axis of the mast so that in the first closed position of the frame the first segment of the rib extends along the mast and in the second open position of the frame the first segment of the rib is moved away from the mast.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2019Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventor: Erick Chevillard
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Publication number: 20220338603Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to coolers, and more particularly, to a packable cooler bag.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Grace Anne Gamboa, Lindsey Hardy, Haley Bodziak, Stacey Urbano