IP Library Granted Patent US 10,791,774
Granted Patent B2
US 10,791,774 · App. 16/007,583 · Granted Oct 6, 2020

Gamer hoodie

Inventors: Andrew M. Plant (Winston-Salem, NC); Marlon J. Harris (Winston-Salem, NC)
Assignee: HBI Branded Apparel Enterprises, LLC
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Patent No.
US 10,791,774
App. No.
16/007,583
Granted
Oct 6, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A hooded garment can include a torso section extending from a waist region to a neck region, where the torso section includes a chest region and a back region. The hooded garment includes a hood extending upward from the neck region and having a front opening, a right sleeve extending from a right shoulder region of the right torso region and having a first wrist opening, and a left sleeve extending from a left shoulder region of the left torso region and having a second wrist opening.

Claims (55)

1. A hooded garment, comprising:

a torso section extending from a waist region to a neck region, wherein the torso section comprises a chest region and a back region, the torso section comprising a lapel pocket on the chest region and configured to be proximate a wearer's chest;

a hood extending upward from the neck region and having a front opening, wherein the hood is oversized and configured to provide room for a wearer's head and a headset on the wearer's head;

one or more affixment points configured to removably affix ornamental patches to the hooded garment, where a first affixment point of the one or more affixment points is positioned at a rear end of the hood, and the hooded garment comprises a first ornamental patch selectively affixed to the first affixment point, wherein the first ornamental patch is configured to be visible with the hood up or down;

a right sleeve extending from a right shoulder region of a right torso region and having a first wrist opening; and

a left sleeve extending from a left shoulder region of a left torso region and having a second wrist opening.

2. The hooded garment of claim 1 , wherein the torso section comprises at least one of:

a front right pocket comprising a first opening in the right torso region proximal the waist region on the chest region, the first opening being at least partly oriented toward the left torso region across the chest region; and

a front left pocket comprising a second opening in the left torso region proximal the waist region on the chest region, the second opening being at least partly oriented toward the right torso region across the chest region.

3. The hooded garment of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the right sleeve or the left sleeve further comprises a channel having at least a first opening proximal the neck region and a second opening proximal at least one of an elbow region and the first wrist opening or the second wrist opening.

4. A hooded garment, comprising:

a torso section extending from a waist region to a neck region, wherein the torso section comprises a chest region and a back region;

a hood extending upward from the neck region and having a front opening, wherein the hood is oversized and configured to provide room for a wearer's head and a headset on the wearer's head;

one or more affixment points configured to removably affix ornamental patches to the hooded garment, where a first affixment point of the one or more affixment points is positioned at a rear end of the hood, and the hooded garment comprises a first ornamental patch selectively affixed to the first affixment point, wherein the first ornamental patch is configured to be visible with the hood up or down;

a right sleeve extending from a right shoulder region of a right torso region and having a first wrist opening; and

a left sleeve extending from a left shoulder region of a left torso region and having a second wrist opening;

wherein the torso section further comprises at least one of:

a front right pocket comprising a first opening in the right torso region proximal the waist region on the chest region, the first opening being at least partly oriented toward the left torso region across the chest region;

a front left pocket comprising a second opening in the left torso region proximal the waist region on the chest region, the second opening being at least partly oriented toward the right torso region across the chest region;

a back right pocket comprising a third opening in the right torso region proximal the waist region on the back region, the third opening being at least partly oriented toward the left torso region across the back region; and

a back left pocket comprising a fourth opening in the left torso region proximal the waist region on the back region, the fourth opening being at least partly oriented toward the right torso region across the back region.

5. The hooded garment of claim 4 , wherein at least one of the right sleeve and the left sleeve further comprises a channel having at least a first opening proximal the neck region and a second opening proximal at least one of an elbow region and the first wrist opening or the second wrist opening.

6. The hooded garment of claim 5 , further comprising an electrical cord assembly comprising a plurality of electrically isolated conductors at least partly retained within the channel, the electrical cord assembly having a first end proximal the neck region and extending to a second end proximal at least one of the elbow region and the first wrist opening or the second wrist opening.

7. The hooded garment of claim 4 , wherein at least one of the right sleeve or the left sleeve further comprises an electronic device pocket proximal to the first wrist opening or the second wrist opening and comprising a substantially transparent window configured to permit viewing of a display of an electronic device secured within the electronic device pocket.

8. A hooded garment, comprising:

a torso section extending from a waist region to a neck region, wherein the torso section comprises a right torso region, a left torso region, a chest region, and a back region;

a hood extending upward from the neck region and having a front opening, wherein the hood is oversized and configured to provide room for a wearer's head and a headset on the wearer's head;

one or more affixment points configured to removably affix ornamental patches to the hooded garment, where a first affixment point of the one or more affixment points is positioned at a rear end of the hood, and the hooded garment comprises a first ornamental patch selectively affixed to the first affixment point, wherein the first ornamental patch is configured to be visible with the hood up or down;

a right sleeve extending from a right shoulder region of the right torso region and having a first wrist opening; and

a left sleeve extending from a left shoulder region of the left torso region and having a second wrist opening;

wherein at least one of the right sleeve or the left sleeve further comprises a channel having at least a first opening proximal the neck region and a second opening proximal at least one of an elbow region, or the first wrist opening or the second wrist opening.

9. The hooded garment of claim 8 , wherein the torso section comprises at least one of:

a front right pocket comprising a first opening in the right torso region proximal the waist region on the chest region, the first opening being at least partly oriented toward the left torso region across the chest region; and

a front left pocket comprising a second opening in the left torso region proximal the waist region on the chest region, the second opening being at least partly oriented toward the right torso region across the chest region.

10. The hooded garment of claim 8 , further comprising an electrical cord assembly comprising a plurality of electrically isolated conductors at least partly retained within the channel, the electrical cord assembly having a first end proximal the neck region and extending to a second end proximal at least one of the elbow region and the first wrist opening or the second wrist opening.

11. The hooded garment of claim 1 , wherein the lapel pocket comprises a lapel pocket opening oriented vertically on the chest region.

12. The hooded garment of claim 1 , further comprising one or more ornamental patches selectively affixed to the hooded garment at the one or more affixment points.

13. The hooded garment of claim 1 , wherein the one or more affixment points comprises at least one of hook-and-loop pads, snaps, or magnets configured to selectively affix ornamental patches.

14. The hooded garment of claim 1 , wherein the hood comprises at least one layer of fabric and at least one layer of sound-deadening material configured for acoustic isolation for the wearer.

15. The hooded garment of claim 1 , wherein the front opening of the hood extends forward beyond the chest region, the hood configured to extend forward beyond a wearer's face.

16. The hooded garment of claim 1 , wherein the hood comprises a retainer configured to selectively attach the headset to the hood.

17. The hooded garment of claim 4 , wherein the torso section comprising a lapel pocket on the chest region and configured to be proximate a wearer's chest.

18. The hooded garment of claim 17 , wherein the lapel pocket comprises a lapel pocket opening oriented vertically on the chest region.

19. The hooded garment of claim 4 , further comprising one or more ornamental patches selectively affixed to the hooded garment at the one or more affixment points, the one or more ornamental patches comprising the first ornamental patch.

20. The hooded garment of claim 4 , wherein the one or more affixment points comprises at least one of hook-and-loop pads, snaps, or magnets configured to selectively affix ornamental patches.

21. The hooded garment of claim 4 , wherein the hood comprises at least one layer of fabric and at least one layer of sound-deadening material configured for acoustic isolation for the wearer.

22. The hooded garment of claim 4 , wherein the front opening of the hood extends forward beyond the chest region, the hood configured to extend forward beyond a wearer's face.

23. The hooded garment of claim 4 , wherein the hood comprises a retainer configured to selectively attach the headset to the hood.

24. The hooded garment of claim 8 , wherein the torso section comprising a lapel pocket on the chest region and configured to be proximate a wearer's chest.

25. The hooded garment of claim 24 , wherein the lapel pocket comprises a lapel pocket opening oriented vertically on the chest region.

26. The hooded garment of claim 8 , further comprising one or more ornamental patches selectively affixed to the hooded garment at the one or more affixment points, the one or more ornamental patches comprising the first ornamental patch.

27. The hooded garment of claim 8 , wherein the one or more affixment points comprises at least one of hook-and-loop pads, snaps, or magnets configured to selectively affix ornamental patches.

28. The hooded garment of claim 8 , wherein the hood comprises at least one layer of fabric and at least one layer of sound-deadening material configured for acoustic isolation for the wearer.

29. The hooded garment of claim 8 , wherein the front opening of the hood extends forward beyond the chest region, the hood configured to extend forward beyond a wearer's face.

30. The hooded garment of claim 8 , wherein the hood comprises a retainer configured to selectively attach the headset to the hood.

Assignments (6)
RELEASE OF PATENT SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT R/F 59910/0685 Recorded Dec 15, 2025
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
To: MAIDENFORM LLC; HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC
Reel/Frame 074165/0634 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 13, 2025
From: ABG-CHAMPION LLC
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Reel/Frame 070495/0432 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 26, 2024
From: HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC
To: ABG-CHAMPION LLC
Reel/Frame 069411/0578 →
FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded May 9, 2022
From: HANESBRANDS INC.; ALTERNATIVE APPAREL, INC.; BA INTERNATIONAL, L.L.C.; CC PRODUCTS LLC; CEIBENA DEL, INC.; EVENT 1 LLC; GEARCO LLC; GFSI HOLDINGS LLC; GFSI LLC; GTM RETAIL, INC.; HANES GLOBAL HOLDINGS U.S. INC.; HANES JIBOA HOLDINGS, LLC; HANES MENSWEAR, LLC; HANESBRANDS DIRECT, LLC; HANESBRANDS EXPORT CANADA LLC; HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES LLC; HBI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS U.S., INC.; HBI SOURCING, LLC; INNER SELF LLC; IT'S GREEK TO ME, INC.; KNIGHTS APPAREL, LLC; KNIGHTS HOLDCO, LLC; MAIDENFORM (BANGLADESH) LLC; MAIDENFORM (INDONESIA) LLC; MAIDENFORM BRANDS LLC; MAIDENFORM INTERNATIONAL LLC; MAIDENFORM LLC; MF RETAIL LLC; PLAYTEX DORADO, LLC; PLAYTEX INDUSTRIES, INC.; SEAMLESS TEXTILES LLC
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Reel/Frame 059910/0685 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 8, 2019
From: PLANT, ANDREW M.
To: HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC
Reel/Frame 049858/0820 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 8, 2019
From: HARRIS, MARLON J.
To: HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC
Reel/Frame 048290/0303 →