Rollable baseball cap
OwnerLevi Travis Cooperinventor
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Abstract
A cap includes a crown; and a bill comprising one of a bistable spring sheet or a plurality of bistable springs, the bistable spring sheet or each of the plurality of bistable springs configurable in a first stable state and a second stable state; wherein, in a first position of the cap, the one of the bistable spring sheet or each of the plurality of bistable springs are unrolled in the first stable state and the bill is in an extended configuration, and in a second position of the cap, the one of the bistable spring sheet or each of the plurality of bistable springs are rolled up in the second stable state and the bill is in a rolled configuration; and wherein, in the second position of the cap, a front edge of the bill is rolled towards a back edge of the bill.
Claims26
A cap comprising:
- a crown;
- and
- a bill comprising one of a bistable spring sheet or a plurality of sheet strips formed as a plurality of bistable springs, the bistable spring sheet or each of the plurality of bistable springs configurable in a first stable state and a second stable state, the bill defining a back edge connected to the crown and a front edge opposite the back edge;
- wherein, in a first position of the cap, the one of the bistable spring sheet or each of the plurality of bistable springs are unrolled in the first stable state and the bill is in an extended configuration, and in a second position of the cap, the one of the bistable spring sheet or each of the plurality of bistable springs are rolled up in the second stable state and the bill is in a rolled configuration;
- and
- wherein, in the second position of the cap, the front edge of the bill is rolled towards the back edge of the bill in a front-to-back direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.