Multi-purpose hat
OwnerVan Larsoninventor
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Abstract
A multi-purpose head covering is disclosed. The multi-purpose head covering includes a hat capable of covering at least a portion of a wearer's head and a mask capable of covering at least a portion of a wearer's face. The mask has a central body and two extensions on either side of the central body. Each of the two extensions comprises a mask attachment member for attachment to the hat. The mask also includes a number of releasable fasteners, such as snaps, such that when the releasable fasteners are engaged to one another, the size of the mask changes.
Claims26
A multi-purpose head covering for a user, comprising:
- a hat having a first attachment member disposed on the hat;
- and
- a detachable mask having a concave upper portion extending up to an uppermost point to cover the nose of the user and extending down on either side of the uppermost point below the eyes of the user, and convex lower portion extending below the chin to cover a front portion of the neck of the user, and convex intermediate portions extending beyond the jaw on both sides of the face of the user for covering side portions of the neck of the user, the detachable mask having a fastener for securing a fold in the material to change the surface area of the mask covering the face of the user, the detachable mask further having a second attachment member for mating to the first attachment member to allow interchange of the detachable mask on the hat.
A multi-purpose head covering for a user, comprising:
- a hat;
- a plurality of detachable masks, at least one of the plurality of detachable masks having a concave upper portion extending up to an uppermost point to cover the nose of the user and extending down on either side of the uppermost point below the eyes of the user, and convex lower portion extending below the chin to cover a front portion of the neck of the user, and convex intermediate portions extending beyond the jaw on both sides of the face of the user for covering side portions of the neck of the user, the at least one of the plurality of detachable masks further having a fastener for securing a fold in the material to change the surface area of the mask covering the face of the user;
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- attachment means for mating the hat to one of the plurality of detachable masks.
A multi-purpose head covering for a user, comprising:
- a hat;
- a detachable mask for covering a face, the detachable mask having a concave upper portion extending up to an uppermost point to cover the nose of the user and extending down on either side of the uppermost point below the eyes of the user, and convex lower portion extending below the chin to cover a front portion of the neck of the user, and convex intermediate portions extending beyond the jaw on both sides of the face of the user for covering side portions of the neck of the user and a fastener for securing a fold in the material to change the surface area of the mask covering the face of the user;
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- an attachment mechanism for mating the detachable mask to the hat.
A method of making a multi-purpose head covering, comprising:
- providing a hat having a first attachment member disposed on the hat;
- and
- providing a detachable mask for covering a face, the detachable mask having a concave upper portion extending up to an uppermost point to cover the nose of the user and extending down on either side of the uppermost point below the eyes of the user, and convex lower portion extending below the chin to cover a front portion of the neck of the user, and convex intermediate portions extending beyond the jaw on both sides of the face of the user for covering side portions of the neck of the user, the detachable mask having a second attachment member for mating to the hat attachment member to make the detachable mask interchangeable on the hat.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.