Hooded Patents (Class 2/84)
  • Patent number: 4220299
    Abstract: A pair of pocketed, triangular shaped wings are stored in two zipper closed longitudinal pockets in the one piece body of a polyester ski suit. The wings are permanently connected to the sides of the suit and are attached by zippers to the lower edges of the arms of the suit. The outer edges of the wings are elastic. The suit has an optional head covering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1980
    Inventor: William G. Motter
  • Patent number: 4202053
    Abstract: A water-repellent garment for particular use by meter readers. The garment is of a flexible material having a front panel including an opening in which is releasably secured a rigid, fog-proof, transparent window, to enable the reader to see through the window to read or write on cards held under the garment. The window is secured within the opening through the use of releasably securable means, such as VELCRO fastening tape. The releasable securement feature permits removal or replacement of the window, if desired, while also forming a weather-tight seal between the window and the garment material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 13, 1980
    Inventor: Michael Bell
  • Patent number: 4158892
    Abstract: A sleeping bag convertible into different garments; and which includes front and rear panels that can be zipped together in variable ways, and the device additionally including a pair of foot warmers, a pair of gloves and a belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1977
    Date of Patent: June 26, 1979
    Inventor: John A. Gonzales
  • Patent number: 4142254
    Abstract: This invention comprises a storm suit of four components to be used in combination:(a) a one piece cape and hood with a front opening with the upper section of the front opening being secured around the face by means of a drawstring and with temporary fasteners to attach the cape and hood to the sleeves and body of the garment,(b) a sleeve arrangement comprised of waterproof material for that part of the arms not protected by the cape and hood and an arrangement of non waterproof material that is cut away over the armpits and extends over the shoulders and with a means for fastening and detaching the component around the neck and upper arms so that the sleeve arrangement can be removed or left hanging,(c) a body covering held up by suspenders for that part of the body not protected by the cape and hood extending downwards and flaring outwards from the top below the chest to the bottom at the upper leg to be used with other means of protection for the lower body such as rain chaps or rain pants,(d) a closure s
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1979
    Inventor: Forest D. Arnold
  • Patent number: 4138742
    Abstract: A convertible cushion characterized by a cushion pad and a stylish or protective foul or cold weather garment which is attached to and can be folded in cooperation with the cushion pad to be used in conventional manner as a cushion, and which can also be unfolded from the cushion pad and used in bad or cold weather with the cushion pad functioning as a seating pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1979
    Inventor: Dwight S. Meeks
  • Patent number: 4124903
    Abstract: A one-peice garment adapted to cover the clothing of a wearer during emergency automobile repairs on the highway, and in other situations where a high degree of wearer visibility is desirable. The fabric of the garment is impregnated with a luminescent orange dye and is thin enough to permit compact storage of the garment in a tool chest prior to use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1977
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1978
    Inventor: Ted G. Shaw
  • Patent number: 4118802
    Abstract: Disposable hooded garments are made from thin, rectangular shells comprising two layers of plastic or paper fabric which are sealed along two opposite edges. Combinations of sealed, scored, and rendable lines are formed in one or both layers of the material, the shell being separable along the rendable lines to provide hood portions, arms, and appropriate closing means for securing the garments about the head and torso or arms of a wearer. Disclosed are designs for hooded capes, ponchos, and shirts which can be readily dispensed from a roll or box, e.g., by pulling one garment unit away from another along pre-scored separating lines. Means are also provided for storing individual garments in a neat packet for carrying in a purse, pocket, golf bag, etc. until such time as use is required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 10, 1978
    Inventor: Morton A. Polster
  • Patent number: 4067067
    Abstract: A precipitation cover which can be easily and inexpensively manufactured comprising a thin, flexible, and elongated sheet of material having a plurality of longitudinal folds and devoid of conventional tailoring. The folds are joined at one end by a seam and are open at the opposite end. The combination of the seam and the folds provides an enclosure with a side opening centered between a plurality of pleats. The side opening of the enclosure may be partially closed by a fastening device. At the opposite side of the enclosure, the pleats have a common border. The pleats are movable from a folded position adjacent the enclosure to an unfolded position closing the side opening and surrounding a person within the enclosure, whereby a person within the enclosure and with the pleats unfolded can be, for all practical purposes, nearly completely sheltered from various forms of precipitation, particularly rain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1978
    Assignee: Industrial Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Frederick W. Neuls
  • Patent number: 4064562
    Abstract: A garment particularly for rainy weather includes a cape body and a neck section rising from the upper margin of the cape body and being open at the front. The upper margin of the neck section extends into and is attached to the crown of the hat and also attached to the crown of the hat immediately inside of the neck section is a comparatively short strip of material having fastener elements adapted to coact with mating elements on the hat, whereby the cape body and neck section can be folded or rolled into a compact form within the crown of the hat and held in place within the crown by said short strip and fastener elements. The cape body is divided at its front and provided with fastener means. The garment can be made wholly or partly from sheet plastic material or from suitable water repellent fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1976
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1977
    Inventor: Bernice S. Kenny
  • Patent number: 4060852
    Abstract: A storm cushion having an attached stylish or protective foul or cold weather garment in the interior thereof which can be used in conventional manner as a cushion and can also be unfolded from the interior of the cushion and used in bad or cold weather with the cushion still in position and functioning as a seating pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1976
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1977
    Inventor: Dwight S. Meeks
  • Patent number: 4055852
    Abstract: A pocket sized disposable rain protector including a thin flexible plastic canopy with a window or viewing port, wherein the plastic canopy is dimensioned and configured to at least partially surround the head, shoulders and entire human torso down to about the knees. The plastic sheet from which the canopy is made is treated with a cohesion inhibitor in the form of an electrostatic charge placed on opposite surfaces of the plastic sheet to permit easy opening of the protector. The protector is fitted over the top of and partially supported by the user's head and upon being folded will slip into a pocket size envelope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1977
    Inventor: William E. Wallace
  • Patent number: 4038698
    Abstract: A one-piece rainsuit having mask removably attached thereto. Exhaled air is directed through the mask to the interior of the rainsuit to warm the interior of the rainsuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1977
    Inventor: Leroy Smith
  • Patent number: 4017908
    Abstract: A sea/land survival, sport, or work garment and self-contained, stowable combination radar-reflective/high visibility hood and large area scarf interconnected for quick deployment by the visor of the hood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1975
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1977
    Inventor: Edward L. Murnane
  • Patent number: 3965487
    Abstract: A multi-use infant garment comprising an upper garment having at least a chest section and a back section both of which define a lower edge. Fastening means is secured in a lower portion of the upper garment in the vicinity of the lower edge and extends substantially about the waist of the upper garment. A lower garment is also provided and is detachably secured to the upper garment by the fastening means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1974
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1976
    Inventor: Adella Mazur
  • Patent number: 3951160
    Abstract: A ball type umbrella covering the head and extending below the top of the shoulder line being held in place by a draw string arrangement. The umbrella device is double layered with means of inflation thereof providing optional inflating means at two points within and without the device. The two layers are welded at a multiplicity of points whereby the ball or globular appearance of the umbrella is substantially maintained after inflation and during use due to uniformity of air pressure throughout the interlayer space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1974
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1976
    Inventor: Jon E. Nitu
  • Patent number: 3946443
    Abstract: A disposable rain garment, adaptable to be dispensed from a continuous sheet which is storable on a roller, prior to use.The garment is formed of a double layer of waterproof material such as plastic sheeting, and pre-cut to form leg sections and arm sections, with a hood section which encloses the wearer's shoulders and head. Each leg section is fitted with straps at the bottom ends so as to tie about the undersoles of the shoes of the wearer.The garment may be dispensed from rollers hung in stores immediately prior to and during a rainstorm, and the garment is readily disposed of after the need has passed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1973
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1976
    Assignee: Raymond Lee Organization, Inc.
    Inventor: Hoye Knight