Visor cap having variable visors
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to a visor cap. It is an aim of the present invention to provide a visor cap which can widen a sun blocking area through variable visors and which enables a wearer to adjust the sun-blocking area while improving wearing comfort. To accomplish the aim, provided is a visor cap including a main body, a fixed visor, and a pair of variable visors hinged to both sides of an upper surface or a lower surface of the fixed visor, so as to vary the sun-blocking area, wherein each of the pair of variable visors includes: a first variable visor portion which is made of a textile material and one side of which is fixed at an edge of the fixed visor; and a second variable visor portion which is made of a synthetic resin material and which is coupled to the other side of the first variable visor portion. The visor cap of the present invention is advantageous in that it enables a wearer to adjust the sun-blocking area if needed, and is prevented from contacting the skin of the wearer, thus improving is wearing comfort while expanding the sun-blocking area.
1. A visor cap, comprising:
a cap body ( 10 );
a fixed visor ( 20 ) coupled to the body ( 10 ) at a front of the body ( 10 );
left and right hinges ( 31 ) respectively disposed at left and right sides of the fixed visor ( 20 ) at rear portions of the fixed visor ( 20 ); and
a pair of left and right variable visor parts ( 30 a , 30 b ) respectively coupled to the left and right sides of the fixed visor ( 20 ),
wherein the left variable visor ( 30 a ) comprises,
a first left variable visor part ( 32 b ) having a connection portion with the fixed visor ( 20 ), the connection portion extending from the left hinge ( 31 ) toward a front portion in a substantial length,
a second left variable visor part ( 32 a ) coupled to the first left variable visor part ( 32 b ), the second left variable visor part ( 32 a ) having one end coupled to the left hinge ( 31 ), the second left variable visor part ( 32 a ) matching with a shape of the left side of the fixed visor ( 20 ),
wherein the right variable visor ( 30 b ) comprises,
a first right variable visor part ( 32 b ) having a connection portion with the fixed visor ( 20 ), the connection portion extending from the right hinge ( 31 ) toward a front portion in a substantial length,
a second right variable visor part ( 32 a ) coupled to the first right variable visor part ( 32 b), the second right variable visor part ( 32 a ) having one end coupled to the right hinge ( 31 ), the second right variable visor part ( 32 a ) matching with a shape of the right side of the fixed visor ( 20 ),
wherein the first left/right variable visor parts ( 32 b ) provided in both sides of the fixed visor ( 20 ) are made of a woven material or a spandex woven material,
wherein the second left/right variable visor parts ( 32 a ) provided in both sides of the fixed visor ( 20 ) are made of a synthetic resin,
wherein the fixed visor ( 20 ) has left and right accommodation part ( 12 ) constructed to receive therein the left and right variable visor parts ( 30 a , 30 b ) respectively.
2. The visor cap according to claim 1 ,
wherein the body ( 10 ) has left and right coupling means for coupling the left and right variable visor parts ( 30 a , 30 b ) respectively thereto,
wherein the left and right variable visor parts ( 30 a , 30 b ) are capable of being widen by the first left and right variable visor parts ( 32 b ).
3. The visor cap according to claim 2 , wherein said coupling means is a snap button.
4. The visor cap according to claim 1 , further comprising fixing units constructed to keep a folded state of the left and right variable visor parts ( 30 a , 30 b ).