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US 9,848,663 B2Granted
Cap having striker surface
AssigneeMunchkin, Inc.
InventorsSteven Bryan Dunn, Brittany Beaudette Dunn, Steven Winston Dunn
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Abstract
A hat assembly and method of use is provided including a striking surface for igniting a flammable instrument. The hat assembly may also provide a receptacle for storing flammable instruments.
Claims17
A hat assembly comprising:
- a headband portion;
- a brim connected to the headband portion, the brim having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- and
- at least one striking surface comprises:
- phosphorous sesquisulfide;
- a metallic material;
- and concrete integrated into the hat assembly to ignite a flammable instrument, wherein the striking surface is disposed on at least one of the following:
- the top surface of the brim;
- the bottom surface of the brim;
- any lateral extending edge on the top surface of the brim;
- such that the striking surface is adapted to be used to ignite the flammable instrument while the hat assembly remains secured on a user's head.
8 more elements
A hat assembly comprising:
- a crown having a lower headband portion;
- the brim connected to the crown,
- the brim having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- a striking surface comprises:
- phosphorous sesquisulfide;
- a metallic material;
- and concrete integrated into the hat assembly to ignite a flammable instrument, wherein the striking surface is disposed on at least one of the following:
- the top surface of the brim;
- the bottom surface of the brim;
- any lateral extending edge on the top surface of the brim;
- and
- a receptacle having at least one opening adapted to secure a portion at least one flammable instrument, wherein a piece of material that forms the lower headband portion extends down to form a lower cupping end, which then further extends upward to form an inner fold as the piece of material folds onto itself, creating an inner compartment out of a single contiguous piece of material into which the at least one opening leads;
- wherein the striking surface is adapted to be used to ignite the flammable instrument while the hat assembly remains secured on a user's head.
10 more elements
A hat assembly comprising:
- a crown having a lower headband portion;
- a brim connected to the crown, the brim having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- a receptacle having at least one opening within the headband portion adapted to secure a portion of one or more flammable instruments;
- and
- a striking surface comprises:
- phosphorous sesquisulfide;
- a metallic material;
- and concrete integrated into the hat assembly to ignite a flammable instrument, wherein the striking surface is disposed on at least one of the following:
- the top surface of the brim;
- the bottom surface of the brim;
- any lateral extending edge on the top surface of the brim;
- and
- provided in at least one opening in the receptacle to ignite flammable instrument;
- wherein the striking surface is adapted to be used to ignite the flammable instrument while the hat assembly remains secured on a user's head.
11 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.