Flex crown
OwnerShawanda M. Thorninventor
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Abstract
An adjustable three dimensional mannequin head is provided for fitting a variety of head gear including but not limited to wigs, hats, caps, helmets and similar items. The adjustable mannequin head consist of a plurality of parts that move in a synchronized manner to expand and contract the size of the adjustable mannequin head to allow fitting to size; wigs, hats, and similar items. The mannequin head consist of four quadrants that make up the crown of the head. These four quadrants are mechanically adjusted by a single screw, which when turned will either expand or contract the adjustable mannequin head based on the direction the screw is turned. The adjustable mannequin head provides matching and fitting head gear to individual heads.
Claims20
An adjustable mannequin head comprising:
- a crown forming a mechanical portion of said adjustable mannequin head, wherein said mechanical portion is movable;
- adjustable quadrants providing a division of said crown;
- a bracket system for attaching said adjustable quadrants;
- a base for mounting said bracket system;
- and
- a single screw for adjusting a size of the adjustable mannequin head, wherein when turned, said single screw initiates the movement of the bracket system, which moves said adjustable quadrants of said crown.
A method for adjusting the size of the mannequin head comprising:
- providing a crown with a movable mechanical portion;
- providing a division of said crown, by providing adjustable quadrants which makeup the crown;
- providing a bracket system, wherein said adjustable quadrants are attached to said bracket system;
- providing a base for mounting said bracket system;
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- adjusting the size of said mannequin head by turning a single screw, wherein said single screw initiates movement of the bracket system, which moves said adjustable quadrants of the crown.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.