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Granted Patent B2
US 11,076,653 · App. 15/906,952 · Granted Aug 3, 2021

Hat showing a message or a logo through a cutout

Inventors: Kenny Houston (Shreveport, LA); Cassandra D. Montgomery (Shreveport, LA)
Assignees: Kenny Houston; Cassandra D. Montgomery
A42B1/004A42B1/0182
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,076,653
App. No.
15/906,952
Granted
Aug 3, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A cap including at least one panel and a brim having an opening in a shape of at least one of an advertisement, a logo, a design, a statement, a phrase, an emblem of a sports team, company, or organization.

Claims (12)

1. A cap for a user, the cap comprising:

at least one panel; and

a brim coupled to the at least one panel and having an opening in a shape of at least one of an advertisement, a logo, a statement, a phrase, an emblem of a sports team, company, or organization,

wherein the brim is configured to create a shaded portion for display on a face of the user wearing the cap,

wherein when light passes through the opening of the brim, a lighted portion within at least a portion of the shaded portion is created upon the face of the user wearing the cap by the light passing through the opening and shining upon the face of the user wearing the cap,

wherein the lighted portion corresponds to the shape of the opening including the at least one of an advertisement, a logo, a statement, a phrase, or an emblem of a sports team, company or organization, and

wherein the at least one panel is configured to include a statement or a phrase that is related to the shape of the opening of the brim including the at least one of the advertisement, the logo, the statement, the phrase, or the emblem of the sports team, company or organization.

2. The cap of claim 1 , wherein the opening is positioned off-center of the brim.

3. The cap of claim 1 , wherein the opening includes a thickness that is equal to a thickness of the brim.

4. The cap of claim 1 , wherein the opening is in a shape of a handgun.

5. The cap of claim 1 , wherein the opening is in a shape of a cannabis leaf.

6. The cap of claim 1 , wherein the opening of the at least one panel includes at least a statement and a design.

Continuity (3)
Continuation In Part 29615668 · Aug 30, 2017
Continuation In Part 29615672 · Aug 30, 2017
Related Publication 20190059489A1 · Feb 28, 2019
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