Abstract: The present invention relates a powderous composition comprising at least one fat-soluble vitamin, which can be produced easily and which can be used in many fields of application.

Abstract: A juice extraction machine, particularly a commercial-scale fruit juice extraction machine that is extremely light and compact for very easy handling and transportation, which includes a swing lidded waste-bin along positioned close to peeler cups when closed, and allowing easy removal of wastes such as pith, pulp and peel when open. The machine comprises a fruit-rack with a curved concave cross-section whose movement is synchronized with an axle that powers a mobile peeler, such fruit-rack being attached to the mobile peeler through slots, the machine including a cross-spring attached at the bottom of a /dispenser pipe, with such cross-spring having a means of activation located on the fruit-rack sub-set. The swing-lidded waste-bin has substantially semi-circular sides close to mobile and fixed peelers with the mobile peeler connected to a gear-motor and the fixed peeler concatenate with a filter and piston sub-set assembled in the fixed peeler.

Abstract: Provided is a coffee roasting apparatus including a roasting portion formed in a tubular shape having a predetermined length along an advancing direction and formed to have an inner space having a set temperature to roast coffee beans; a conveying portion formed to pass through the roasting portion from the front to rear thereof and installed to be rotatable from the inside to outside of the roasting portion to repeatedly rotate along the same trajectory; and a supply portion installed at an upper side of the conveying portion at the front of the roasting portion to supply coffee beans so that one or more coffee beans continuously fall onto the conveying portion.

Abstract: An aerosolizable material is provided. The aerosolizable material comprises at least one cannabinoid and at least one carrier constituent, wherein the material does no comprise a surface active constitute. Methods of making the aerosolizable material and articles comprising the aerosolizable material are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a dried aerosol-generating material, methods of manufacturing a dried aerosol-generating material and uses thereof. The dried aerosol-generating material may be used directly as an aerosol-generating material, and/or treated with water to provide a conventional aerosol-generating material. The aerosol-generating material maybe used in combustible or non-combustible aerosol-provision systems.

Abstract: Provided is a flavor molded article that is easy to store and transport, that prevents volatilization of flavor components during storage and transport, and that has a sufficient strength and a good flavor. This production method for a flavor molded article comprises: a step for forming a mixture by mixing a tobacco powder material having an average particle size of at most 100 ?m with an alcohol having 2-7 carbon atoms; a step for compression-molding the mixture; and a step for removing at least a portion of the alcohol from the mixture.

Abstract: Features relating to a vaporizer body are provided. The vaporizer body may include an outer shell that includes an inner region defined by an outer shell sidewall. A support structure is configured to fit within the inner region of the outer shell. The support structure includes a storage region defined by a top support structure, a bottom support structure, a bottom cap, and a gasket. An integrated board assembly is configured to fit within the storage region of the support structure. The integrated board assembly may include a printed circuit board assembly formed of multiple layers that form a rigid structure and that include an inner, flexible layer. A first antenna is integrated at a proximal end of the flexible layer, and a second antenna is integrated at a distal end of the flexible layer.

Abstract: An article (and a method of manufacturing an article) for use with a non-combustible aerosol provision system is described. The article may comprise a rod of aerosol generating material and a hollow tube in axial alignment with the rod of aerosol generating material. The hollow tube may have a weight less than 8.5 mg/mm in an axial direction. The hollow tube may comprise a plurality of layers of a sheet material. The hollow tube may be provided adjacent to and in abutment with the rod of aerosol generating material, wherein the hollow tube has a length in an axial direction of 5 mm or less.

Abstract: An aerosol-generating article having an upstream end and a downstream end is provided, the aerosol-generating article defining a longitudinal direction between the upstream end and the downstream end, the aerosol-generating article including: an aerosol-forming substrate; a tubular element disposed downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate and extending along the longitudinal direction, the tubular element including an air inlet; and a flavour substrate disposed downstream of the air inlet, the flavour substrate including a flavour material configured to be fluid permeable when a temperature of the flavour material is equal to or greater than a permeability transition temperature of the flavour material, and being configured to be substantially fluid impermeable when the temperature of the flavour material is lower than the permeability transition temperature of the flavour material, the flavour material being a gel composition.

Abstract: A device for rolling a sheet includes a main casing which extends between a front face and a rear face and includes a cap which includes a first receiving slot, a sliding element translationally movably mounted in the main casing, from the front face of the casing and including a shell including a second receiving slot, a rotary element rotatably movably mounted and including a shaft housed inside the main casing, from the rear face of the casing, the shaft including an open third receiving slot, and a stop surface. In the closed position of the rolling device, the first and second slots are aligned along the same vertical plane.

Abstract: A tip device for an electronic vaping device may include a first conduit structure and a second conduit structure. The first conduit structure may be configured to direct a generated vapor through a first conduit. The second conduit structure may be configured to direct an air flow from an ambient environment through a second conduit. The second conduit structure may include an additive material on a surface of the second conduit structure, the additive material including an additive, the additive material configured to release the additive into the air flow directed through the second conduit. An interposing structure of the first conduit structure and the second conduit structure may physically isolate the additive material from the first conduit, such that the additive material is configured to release the additive into the air flow directed through the second conduit independently of the generated vapor directed through the first conduit.

Abstract: A nicotine delivery device (200) for generating a mist containing nicotine for inhalation by a user. The device comprises a mist generator device (201) and a driver device (202). The driver device (202) is configured to drive the mist generator device (201) at an optimum frequency to maximise the efficiency of mist generation by the mist generator device (201).

Abstract: A liquid-conducting atomization mechanism (10) includes a vertical ceramic member (100) and a heating screen plate assembly (200). the vertical ceramic member (100) includes a liquid receiving portion (110) and a liquid conduction mounting portion (120) that are connected to each other. Connection between the liquid conduction mounting portion (120) and the liquid receiving portion (110) is a connection plane. An atomization gas exit surface (122) is formed on an outside of the liquid conduction mounting portion (120). The heating screen plate assembly (200) includes a heating portion (210). The heating portion (210) is embedded in the atomization gas exit surface (122).

Abstract: The present invention provides a flavor molded body for non-combustion heating type flavor inhalers, the flavor molded body exhibiting good handling properties, while having high strength even after use, wherein an aroma component stably volatilizes over the whole period of use. A flavor molded body for non-combustion heating type flavor inhalers, the flavor molded body containing a tobacco powder material, an adsorbent onto which a volatile aroma component is adsorbed, and an aerosol source, wherein the compression breaking strength of the flavor molded body by means of a stake plunger as determined using a tablet hardness meter is 10 N or more.

Abstract: At least one example embodiment provides a non-combustible smoking system or kit, comprising: a cartridge having a first end and a second end; and a tobacco containing section having a third end and a fourth end. The cartridge includes: a pre-vapor formulation reservoir element and a pre-vapor heating element coupled to the pre-vapor formulation reservoir element. The tobacco containing section includes a tobacco housing and a tobacco heating element. The first end of the cartridge is configured to be connected to the fourth end of the tobacco containing section, and the second end of the cartridge is configured to be connected to the third end of the tobacco containing section.

Abstract: A cartridge for an aerosol provision system with a reservoir for containing aerosolizable material for vaporizing and an air channel extending from an air inlet for the cartridge to an outlet is described herein. The air channel has a first portion for receiving vaporized aerosolizable-material, extending from the outlet. The reservoir is at least partially thermally insulated from the first portion of the air channel. In that way, the thermal insulation reduces the extent of vaporized aerosolizable-material that might be relatively hot as compared to the relatively cooler aerosolizable-material in the located in the reservoir from condensing inside the first portion by way of the cooler aerosolizable-material located in the reservoir.

Abstract: A heat-not-burn aerosol-generating device includes a housing that defines a capsule-receiving cavity and a lid fixedly coupled to the housing at a first point and releasably coupleable to the housing at a second point that is different from the first point. The lid is configured to cover the capsule-receiving cavity in a closed position. The lid includes a first retainer and a replaceable mouthpiece coupleable to the lid such that air entering the housing and drawn through the capsule-receiving cavity exits out of the replaceable mouthpiece. The mouthpiece includes a second retainer that is configured to engage with the first retainer so as to releasably secure the replaceable mouthpiece to the lid.

Abstract: This aerosol generation system including an elongated heat generation unit that, when energized, generates heat to heat an aerosol generating substrate from the inside thereof; and a pair of metal plates disposed to respectively cover the facing surfaces of the heating unit along the elongated shape. The electrical resistance value of the heating unit in the direction in which the pair of metal plates faces each other is 100 to 1400 times the electrical resistance value of each of the pair of metal plates in the longitudinal direction of the elongated shape.

Abstract: A heater assembly for an aerosol-generating device is provided, including: a heating chamber configured to heat an aerosol-forming substrate; a first set of two or more susceptors configured to heat a first heating zone of the heating chamber; and a second set of two or more susceptors configured to heat a second heating zone of the heating chamber, the first heating zone and the second heating zone being arranged at different longitudinal positions of the heating chamber. An aerosol-generating device including the heater assembly, and an aerosol-generating system including the aerosol-generating device and an aerosol-generating article, are also provided.

Abstract: A heating apparatus for an aerosol generating device includes a heating chamber configured to receive at least part of an aerosol generating substrate; a plurality of inductively heatable susceptors arranged circumferentially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the heating chamber, wherein each susceptor has a substantially planar portion that defines a respective plane; and an inductive coil wrapped around the heating chamber, and shaped such that the coil is parallel to the respective planes defined by the plurality of susceptors.

Abstract: A heating apparatus for an aerosol generating device includes: a heating chamber for receiving an aerosol generating substrate; and a susceptor assembly including a first ring and a second ring and a plurality of susceptors held between the first and second rings. An aerosol generating system includes the heating apparatus in combination with an aerosol generating article.

Abstract: A vaporizer includes: an outer housing, where the outer housing is internally provided with: a liquid storage chamber; a support, constructed to at least partially define a vaporization chamber; a smoke output tube for outputting an aerosol, constructed to substantially extend in the longitudinal direction of the outer housing, where the smoke output tube has an air inlet end being in airflow communication with the vaporization chamber; and a capillary channel is defined between the air inlet end and the support, so as to transfer an aerosol condensate at the air inlet end out of the smoke output tube. For the foregoing vaporizer, the condensate at the air inlet end of the smoke output tube is transferred out of the smoke output tube through the capillary channel, so as to slow down or eliminate the phenomenon that the condensate is sucked.

Abstract: An atomizing assembly and an atomizing device are provided in the disclosure. The atomizing assembly is configured to atomize liquid to-be-atomized and includes an oil cup, an atomizer, an opening-closing member, and a suction nozzle. The oil cup is configured to store the liquid to-be-atomized. The atomizer is disposed in the oil cup and configured to atomize the liquid to-be-atomized. The atomizer includes an atomizing rod and an atomizing core disposed in the atomizing rod. The opening-closing member covers one end of the atomizing rod away from a bottom of the oil cup and has a closed state and an open state. The suction nozzle slidably covers the oil cup. The suction nozzle extends through the opening-closing member when the suction nozzle moves toward the oil cup, such that the opening-closing member is in the open state, and the suction nozzle communicates with the atomizing rod.

Abstract: A vaporization core support assembly, a vaporizer and an electronic vaporization device are provided. The vaporization core support assembly includes: a first support, configured to accommodate a liquid guide element, and a support side wall of the first support being provided with a first matching surface; and a second support, including a main part and a blocking wall higher than the main part, the blocking wall being arranged on one side of the second support, and a top surface of the main part and a bottom surface of the first support being slidable relatively, so that the first matching surface is in stop fit with the blocking wall. The vaporization core support assembly can be assembled by opposite transverse movement of the first support provided with the first matching surface and the second support provided with the blocking wall higher than the main part.

Abstract: Described herein are mouthpieces, aerosol delivery devices, and systems including mouthpieces and aerosol delivery devices. A mouthpiece may include an aerosol device attachment end, an aerosol release end, a spacer, and one or more grip surfaces. Grip surface may include a concave region including one or more ridges.

Abstract: A puff detection device (10) comprising a capacitive puff sensor (C2), a detection signal generator (140) for connection with the puff sensor (C2) and having an ESD diode (D2) at an input node (IN2), and a reference signal generator (120) which is configured to generate a train of reference pulses (CKI) having a reference frequency and comprises a reference capacitor (C1). The reference signal generator (120) includes a compensation device (D1) which is configured to provide a leakage current path at a charging node (IN1) of the reference capacitor (C1).

Abstract: An aerosol generation device designed to operate with a consumable article includes a socket for receiving the consumable article; a heater configured to heat the consumable article when it is received in the socket; first and second sensors each configured to detect the consumable article inside a respective first and second portion of the socket and generate a respective first and second sensor signal; and a controller for controlling the operation of the heater according to both sensor signals. Each sensor includes a respective roller configured to rotate when the consumable article is being received in the corresponding portion of the socket or extracted from such portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control body adapted for use in an electronic smoking article. The control body includes a shell and a coupler that is adapted to connect the control body to a cartridge of an electronic smoking article. The coupler further is adapted to communicate a pressure reduction within the coupler to a pressure reduction space in the shell. Also positioned within the shell is an electronic circuit board having a pressure sensor attached thereto. The electronic circuit board can be positioned to be parallel to a central axis of the shell. A first end of the pressure sensor can be isolated within the pressure reduction space, and a second end of the pressure sensor can be in communication with a normal pressure space within the shell. One or more light emitting diodes can be attached to the electronic circuit board. At least a portion of the coupler can be light transmissive so that light from the LED is visible through the coupler.

Abstract: A session control system for a device includes at least one processor and a memory coupled to the at least one processor. The memory is configured to store instructions. The at least one processor is configured to execute the instructions to cause the session control system to detect when a session has started, start a session timer, increment a puff variable when an airflow sensor detects that a puff has been taken, monitor the session timer against a time threshold and the puff variable against a puff threshold, and in response to a session threshold being met, end the session. The session timer is configured to measure a length of the session and the puff variable corresponds to a total number of puffs taken.

Abstract: A capsule monitoring system for an aerosol-generating device includes at least one processor and a memory. The memory is coupled to the at least one processor and storing instructions. The at least one processor is configured to execute the instructions to cause the capsule monitoring system to detect a mechanism detection switch of the aerosol-generating device being actuated, apply a first power to a first contact point of the aerosol-generating device, determine a first resistance between the first contact point and a second contact point, determine whether the first resistance is within a resistance operation range, and in response to the first resistance being within of the resistance operation range, display a capsule accepted indicator. The first contact point is configured to contact a heater. The second contact point is configured to contact the heater.

Abstract: In some embodiments, an apparatus includes a housing defining an interior space, a sensor, and a processor. The sensor is configured to sense an indication generated by a compute device. The indication can be at least one of a visual indication, an auditory indication, or a vibratory indication. The processor can be configured to determine whether to transition a lock status of the apparatus from locked to unlocked based on the indication sensed by the sensor. The processor can initiate a transition of the lock status from locked to unlocked upon determining to transition the lock status.

Abstract: A power control system for an aerosol-generating device includes at least one processor and a memory. The memory is coupled to the at least one processor and is configured to store instructions. The at least one processor is configured to execute the instructions to cause the power control system to determine whether a first power to be applied to a heater of the aerosol-generating device exceeds a power threshold, in response to the first power exceeding the power threshold, apply a second power to the heater, and in response to the first power not exceeding the power threshold, apply the first power to the heater. The first power is based on a desired heater temperature. The second power does not exceed the power threshold.

Abstract: This inhalation device is provided with: a power source unit for supplying power; a heating unit for using power supplied from the power source unit to heat a substrate containing an aerosol source; a measurement unit for measuring a measurement value corresponding to the temperature of the heating unit; an operation unit, which is different from the heating unit, that runs on power supplied from the power source unit; and a control unit for controlling operation of the heating unit on the basis of heating settings stipulating a time series transition in a target temperature that is a target value for the temperature of the heating unit. The control unit implements correction processing to correct the measurement value in response to the start of power supply to the operation unit from the power source unit.

Abstract: Provided are devices for delivering volatile compound(s) to individuals. The delivery devices can be unpowered devices. The volatile compound(s) can be flavored. Delivery device can comprise engageable components releasably held together by a selectively releasable attachment mechanism. In aspects, the delivery devices further comprise an adjustable airflow control mechanism. In aspects, movement of delivery device components is associated with visual, audible, tactile, or audible and tactile indication of movement or position of device elements. In aspects, element(s) of a delivery device or a device in a system serve as a fidget movement element, being detectably moveable within a short period upon application of a small initiation force easily being returned to a position suitable for repeating the movement. Further provided are methods of using such delivery devices or systems for promoting user sensory experiences or for other beneficial effects, such as reducing habit-related behaviors or sensations.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a garment comprising a lower torso portion comprising a front portion, a back portion, and a strap portion configured to couple the back portion and the front portion. The strap portion is fixed to one of the back portion or the front portion at one end thereof and free at the other end thereof, and the free end is configured for being removably coupled to the other of the front portion or back portion. The strap portion is configured for being circumferentially disposed over the pubis mound and between legs of the user. The strap portion comprises a first magnetic closure coupled to the free end thereof and the other of the front portion or back portion to which the strap portion is removably coupled comprises a second magnetic closure.

Abstract: The present invention introduces a specialized sock designed to address multiple foot-related issues, including friction blisters, bunions, top-of-foot pain, pinky toe rubbing, and arch discomfort. The sock incorporates strategically placed, multi-layered foam padding in various shapes and sizes to offer targeted relief and protection. The padding is sewn into key areas such as the back of the heel, sides of the foot, top of the foot, and the arch, providing comprehensive comfort and shielding against abrasions and skin damage. Constructed from a blend of moisture-wicking and breathable materials, the sock ensures a dry and cool foot environment. The design is machine washable and includes padding that remains stable during physical activities, offering a durable and effective solution for foot discomfort.

Abstract: A sock device for wearing on a foot while exposing a heel and a front portion of the foot to facilitate cooling of the foot includes a leg tube with an upper opening to an enclosed interior leg space and a foot tube coupled to a lower end of the leg tube and defining an interior foot space in communication with the interior leg space. A distal end of the foot tube with respect to the leg tube defines a front opening to the interior foot space. A heel opening is defined at a juncture of the leg tube and the foot tube. The device is configured to be worn on a foot of a user such that a heel of the foot is exposed through the heel opening and a front portion of the foot extends out of the front opening.

Abstract: A collection of bras includes a first set of bra cups including a first pair of bra cup sizes, an inner face of each bra cup in the first set having a first padded area having a first shape. The first padded area has a height that is between first and second percentages of a cup height of each bra cup in the first set. A second set of bra cups includes a second pair of bra cup sizes that are larger than the first pair of bra cup sizes relative to a given band size. An inner face of each bra cup in the second set has a second padded area having a second shape that is different from the first shape. The second padded area has a height that is between third and fourth percentages of a cup height of each bra cup in the second set.

Abstract: A breast support garment that includes two breast cups defining a breast cup area for each breast of a wearer. Each breast cup has a lower periphery positioned generally below the breast of the wearer, a side periphery extending upward from the lower periphery to an apex of the cup, a bridge approach area, and a neckline periphery extending between the bridge approach area and the apex. A frame that is positioned against the breast of the wearer and located around at least a portion of the breast cup. A bridge part of the frame is arranged to bridge the two breast cups to connect the two breast cups together. A portion at least at the lower periphery of the frame is fixed on each breast cup and extends therefrom below the lower periphery. Each breast cup further comprises a support panel.

Abstract: A garment comprising protective apparel fabric, a fastener assembly for joining a first and a second area of the protective apparel fabric, and a closing flap for covering the fastener assembly, the closing flap attached to the outer garment surface of first area of protective apparel fabric, the closing flap having a size and shape such that the covering area of the closing flap fully covers the fastener assembly when the fastener assembly is closed, the closing flap having an average bending rigidity that is at least 7.5 percent greater than the average bending rigidity of the protective apparel fabric; the color and/or visual marking or pattern of the closing flap can be different from or distinct from other parts of the garment.

Abstract: Surgical gowns can be configured to be worn by a human and to be sterile for use in a sterile surgical environment. Such a sterile surgical gown can include one or more pockets attached to the gown and configured to store surgical instruments. The sterile surgical gown can also include one or more rings attached to the gown and configured to hold surgical instruments. In some embodiments, a patch that is attachable to the gown. The patch can include one or more additional pockets or additional rings.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to energizing garments wearable by a user. The energizing garment is provided with compressive material and fingers (e.g., watershed fingers and/or massage (non-watershed) fingers) that can be positioned about the user's body to provide a combination of compression and penetrating massage to tissues that are oriented relative to watersheds of the user. The compressive material and fingers may be sized, shaped, oriented, or arranged in patterns to strategically energize the tissues of the user to release fluids, such as lymph, interstitial fluids, and/or blood, along or across the watersheds.

Abstract: An electronic garment includes an elastic textile garment configured to be worn on anatomy of an associated wearer. The elastic textile garment has an inner surface arranged to contact the anatomy when the elastic textile garment is worn on the anatomy. Electrodes are secured to the inner surface of the elastic textile garment. Each electrode includes at least an exposed portion of an insulated electrically conductive thread that is sewn onto or into the elastic textile garment. An electrically conductive polymer electrode material, such as a mixed ionic-electronic conducting (MIEC) material, is arranged to contact the electrodes, for example as an inner compression sleeve liner coated or infused with the MIEC material. The elastic textile garment and the electrically conductive threads may be formed together by three-dimensional (3D) knitting. A scent may be added to the elastic textile garment.

Abstract: A sleeve cuff is provided for a sleeve comprising an anterior patch affixed to the sleeve and covering at least a portion of a cutout in the sleeve, a distal strap affixed to the sleeve and spanning over at least a portion of a cutout in the sleeve, and the distal strap overlapping at least a portion of the anterior patch to form an aperture for receiving a thumb therethrough. The sleeve cuff has a plurality of configurations, including at least a closed configuration where the aperture is closed and minimizes the wearer's exposure to wind and air elements therethrough, and an opened configuration where the aperture is opened and minimizes the air penetration around the received thumb.

Abstract: A concealable fidget system includes a pocket liner, a fidget pouch or belongings pouch that is concealable when attached to the pocket liner, at least one fidget object or other personal belonging placed inside the pouch, and an attachment mechanism for removably securing the pouch to the pocket liner. The attachment mechanism includes a first component attached to the pocket liner, and a second component attached to the pouch. The pouch is concealed within the pocket liner when the first component is connected to the second component to secure the pouch to the pocket liner. The fidget object or other personal belonging is engageable by a user within the pouch when concealed within the pocket liner. The pouch is removable from the pocket liner when the first component is disconnected from the second component. Additional aspects of the concealable fidget system include incorporating fidget objects into articles of clothing.

Abstract: Aspects herein are directed to articles with adaptive ventilation. The article has one or more flaps that open and close in response to the presence or absence of an external stimulus such as, for example, moisture. The one or more flaps remain closed in the absence of the external stimulus and open in the presence of the external stimulus thereby increasing or decreasing ventilation between an interior cavity of the garment and an external environment.

Abstract: Various aspects disclosed relate to structure such as a textile, a garment, a garment component, footwear, or a footwear component. The present disclosure includes the structure having a first region having one of more first fibers. An individual first fiber includes co-extruded first and second filaments, the first filament formed of a first thermoplastic polymeric material. Due to expansion or contraction of the one or more first fibers, the first region contracts or expands on a change in relative humidity, relative to an equilibrium state of the first region prior to the change in relative humidity.

Abstract: A magnetic hook-type closure for a garment has male and female coupling elements and first and second magnets having a first and a second polarity, respectively. The male coupling element includes the first magnet and a hook having a sloped arm and the female coupling element has the second magnet and a recess having a sloped end. The first and second magnets are configured to pull the male coupling element and the female coupling element towards one another and the sloped arm of the hook is configured to engage with the sloped end of the recess to guide the male coupling element into engagement with the female coupling element.

Abstract: A garment suspender and system is provided. The garment suspender may comprise at least one strap configured to connect a first garment to a second garment. The at least one strap may comprise a first end and a second end. A first clip may be disposed at the first end and a second clip may be disposed at the second end such that the first clip and the second clip may secure the second garment so as to form-fit a body of at least one wearer. The at least one strap may be removably or permanently affixed to or convertibly overlay the first garment. The first clip and the second clip may be suspender clips and the at least one strap may be formed of elastic.

Abstract: A tourniquet hat assembly includes a hat, with an inner surface and an outer surface, and a tourniquet member having a strap with a first end and a second end, an adjustable member, and tightening means, such as a durable rod-like windlass structure or the like. The tourniquet member fits inside the lining of the inner surface of the hat and runs along the circumference of the hat. The tourniquet member preferably is removably attachable to the hat by positioning the tourniquet member within a channel or sleeve around the inner perimeter of the hat, so that it may be easily removed therefrom in an emergency. This assembly allows a user to carry a tourniquet with him or her at all times within the hat.