Interchangeable hat system
View Patent ↗Provided is a hat system including a crown having a headband and a bill. A connection mechanism may slidingly attach the bill and the crown. The connection mechanism includes a bill portion and a crown portion. The bill portion may include a channel and the crown portion may include at least one rail wherein the channel is configured to slidingly receive the rail to connect the bill to the crown. Additionally, the crown portion may include a first receiver track and the bill portion may include the second receiver track wherein the first receiver track may slidingly receive a portion of the crown portion and the second receiver track may slidingly receive a portion of the bill portion to connect the bill to the crown.
1. A hat system comprising:
a crown;
a bill; and
a connection mechanism between the bill and the crown, the connection mechanism includes a bill portion and a crown portion wherein the bill portion includes a channel and the crown portion includes at least one rail wherein the channel is configured to slidingly receive the rail to connect the bill to the crown, wherein the bill portion includes a first rail member and a second rail member, and wherein the crown portion includes a first receiving member and a second receiving member wherein the first receiving member slidingly receives the first rail member and the second receiving member slidingly receives the second rail member to connect the bill to the crown.
2. The hat system of claim 1 , wherein the rail includes a plurality of rail heads positioned in elongated alignment along the bill portion.
3. The hat system of claim 1 further comprising:
an elongated slot opening along a side portion of the first receiving member; and
an elongated slot opening along a bottom portion of the second receiving member such that the first and second rail portions are supported at least partially within the elongated slot openings.