Cowl neck barrier gown with attachments
This invention offers a fully protective cowl neck garment with various fasteners designed to attach additional protective gear, such as gloves and shoe coverings. Additionally, a temperature sensor shield is located on the hat and protective mask. This allows the clients or patients the ability to see and to monitor the temperature of their caregivers. The caregiver's temperature is visible on the hat, as well as the face mask. This makes the caregivers accountable to their clients or patients, as well as their colleagues and coworkers. This invention eliminates the worry of contact with infectious diseases or dangerous liquids, by utilizing elastic manual ties and hook-and-loop fasteners to ensure the garment is secured fully on a user's body. Overall, this invention ensures medical professionals, firemen, emergency medical personnel, government workers, and so forth, are protected fully from contagious and infectious diseases, liquids, and so forth.
1. A protective garment, comprising:
a face mask comprising:
a filtration component for filtering air for a user of the face mask during breathing;
a cowl neck collar having a first end and a second end opposite the first end, and an elastomeric-type collar at the second end, the elastomeric-type collar configured as a closed looped border at the second end of the cowl neck collar or an open border at the second end of the cowl neck collar with each open end of the open border extending as an elastic tie on a first side of the cowl neck collar, the cowl neck collar also defined by a body portion between the first end and the second end on a second side of the cowl neck collar, the second side opposite the first side, the body portion for holding or situating the filtration component on the second side of the cowl neck collar, wherein the elastomeric-type collar is for holding the second side of the cowl neck collar up and in place along the user's face during use; and
an elastic ear loop at the second end of the cowl neck collar configured to go around the user's ear, the elastic ear loop for holding the first side of the gaiter up and in place along the user's head and neck during use.
2. The protective garment as claimed in claim 1 , additionally comprising a closed back open-front, or closed-front open-back, gown or apron for the user of the face mask for going over the first end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask without covering or obstructing the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
3. The protective garment as claimed in claim 1 , additionally comprising a hood for the user of the face mask for going over the user's head and for going over the first side second end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
4. The protective garment as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the hood for going over the user's head and the first side second end of the cowl neck collar also is for going over the first end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
5. The protective garment as claimed in claim 1 , additionally comprising a flexible transparent face shield for the user of the face mask for covering the user's face and for covering the filtration component along the second side of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
6. The protective garment as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the face mask additionally comprises a thermometer defined by a reusable thermometer or thermometer sensor strip, the thermometer configured to come into contact with the user of the cowl neck collar of the face mask, the thermometer for reading the temperature of the user during use.
7. The protective garment as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the filtration component is configured as a N95 mask, a surgical mask, a rigid or semi-rigid mask, a plastic mask, a shell mask, or a hollow chamber mask having a rear-facing opening and a rim wherein the rear-facing opening is pear shaped when viewed from the rear of the filtration component.
8. A protective garment, comprising:
a face mask comprising:
a filtration component for filtering air for a user of the face mask during breathing;
a cowl neck collar having a first end and a second end opposite the first end, and an elastomeric-type collar at the second end, the elastomeric-type collar configured as a closed looped border at the second end of the cowl neck collar or an open border at the second end of the cowl neck collar with each open end of the open border extending as an elastic tie on a first side of the cowl neck collar, the cowl neck collar also defined by a body portion between the first end and the second end on a second side of the cowl neck collar, the second side opposite the first side, the body portion for holding or situating the filtration component on the second side of the cowl neck collar, wherein the elastomeric-type collar is for holding the second side of the cowl neck collar up and in place along the user's face during use; and
an elastic ear loop at the second end of the cowl neck collar configured to go around the user's ear, the elastic ear loop for holding the first side of the cowl neck collar up and in place along the user's head and neck during use; and
a closed-front open-back gown or apron for the user of the face mask for going over the first end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask without covering or obstructing the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
9. The protective garment as claimed in claim 8 , additionally comprising a hood for the user of the face mask for going over the user's head and for going over the first side second end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use, wherein the closed-front open-back gown or apron comprises a hook-and-loop neck line for attaching the hood to the gown or apron during use.
10. The protective garment as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the hood for going over the user's head and the first side second end of the cowl neck collar also is for going over the first end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
11. The protective garment as claimed in claim 8 , additionally comprising a flexible transparent face shield for the user of the face mask for covering the user's face and for covering the filtration component along the second side of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
12. The protective garment as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the face mask additionally comprises a thermometer defined by a reusable thermometer or thermometer sensor strip, the thermometer configured to come into contact with the user of the cowl neck collar of the face mask, the thermometer for reading the temperature of the user during use.
13. The protective garment as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the filtration component is configured as a N95 mask, a surgical mask, a rigid or semi-rigid mask, a plastic mask, a shell mask, or a hollow chamber mask having a rear-facing opening and a rim wherein the rear-facing opening is pear shaped when viewed from the rear of the filtration component.
14. A protective garment, comprising:
a face mask comprising:
a filtration component for filtering air for a user of the face mask during breathing;
a cowl neck collar having a first end and a second end opposite the first end, and an elastomeric-type collar at the second end, the elastomeric-type collar configured as a closed looped border at the second end of the cowl neck collar or an open border at the second end of the cowl neck collar with each open end of the open border extending as an elastic tie on a first side of the cowl neck collar, the cowl neck collar also defined by a body portion between the first end and the second end on a second side of the cowl neck collar, the second side opposite the first side, the body portion for holding or situating the filtration component on the second side of the cowl neck collar, wherein the elastomeric-type collar is for holding the second side of the cowl neck collar up and in place along the user's face during use; and
an elastic ear loop at the second end of the cowl neck collar configured to go around the user's ear, the elastic ear loop for holding the first side of the cowl neck collar up and in place along the user's head and neck during use;
a closed-front open-back gown or apron for the user of the face mask for going over the first end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask without covering or obstructing the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use; and
a hood for the user of the face mask for going over the user's head and for going over the first side second end of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use;
wherein the closed-front open-back gown or apron also comprises a hook-and-loop neck line for attaching the hood to the gown or apron during use.
15. The protective garment as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the hood for going over the user's head and the first side second end of the cowl neck collar also is for going over the first end of the neck collar of the face mask during use.
16. The protective garment as claimed in claim 14 , additionally comprising a flexible transparent face shield for the user of the face mask for covering the user's face and for covering the filtration component along the second side of the cowl neck collar of the face mask during use.
17. The protective garment as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the face mask additionally comprises a thermometer defined by a reusable thermometer or thermometer sensor strip, the thermometer configured to come into contact with the user of the cowl neck collar of the face mask, the thermometer for reading the temperature of the user during use.
18. The protective garment as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the filtration component is configured as a N95 mask, a surgical mask, a rigid or semi-rigid mask, a plastic mask, a shell mask, or a hollow chamber mask having a rear-facing opening and a rim wherein the rear-facing opening is pear shaped when viewed from the rear of the filtration component.