Novelty apparel with multiple attached conformable selectable indicia
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
A42B-001/00
A42B-001/04
A63F-009/24
A63F-013/00
A42B-001/24
출원번호
US-0958327
(2013-08-02)
등록번호
US-9603402
(2017-03-28)
발명자
/ 주소
Warner, Shelley S.
Warner, Roy
출원인 / 주소
Clients Quarterly, LLC
대리인 / 주소
Walker, Alfred M.
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
2인용 특허 :
37
초록▼
A novelty apparel includes multiple attached conformable, selectable and viewable occupational role playing indicia. A baseball cap includes a dome shaped crown of compound curves and a forward facing sun visor brim portion, a transparent window in a central front face portion of the dome shaped cro
A novelty apparel includes multiple attached conformable, selectable and viewable occupational role playing indicia. A baseball cap includes a dome shaped crown of compound curves and a forward facing sun visor brim portion, a transparent window in a central front face portion of the dome shaped crown, where the window displays a single indicium selectable from a number of different indicia carried on a display surface conformable to said dome shaped crown. The selected indicium is displayed centered above the brim. The display surface conforms to the curved interior of the dome shaped crown, wherein the baseball cap does not deviate substantially from the look of a typical baseball cap with a single permanent indicium.
대표청구항▼
1. An improvisational, novelty role-playing, entertainment game method for entertaining a plurality of players requiring competitive imaginative improvisation among at least two players of the plurality of players playing a physical real-world game, engaging in competitive, imaginative extemporaneou
1. An improvisational, novelty role-playing, entertainment game method for entertaining a plurality of players requiring competitive imaginative improvisation among at least two players of the plurality of players playing a physical real-world game, engaging in competitive, imaginative extemporaneous occupational status role-play improvisation, the method comprising: proposing rules and procedures, amongst the at least two players, for an entertainment session of the physical real-world game comprising said occupational status related role playing improvisation;negotiating, amongst the at least two players, said rules and procedures for said entertainment session;agreeing, amongst the at least two players, upon a set of said rules and procedures for said entertainment session;negotiating, amongst the at least two players, a competitive scheme for use of said set of rules and procedures;agreeing, amongst the at least two players, upon said competitive scheme for said entertainment session;donning, during said entertainment session, head gear by a first player of the at least two players which identifies said first player as virtually and imaginatively occupying a preselected occupational status related role in accordance with said set of rules and procedures agreed upon for said entertainment session; andengaging, during the entertainment session, in said occupational status related role playing improvisation in accordance with said set of rules and procedures agreed upon for said entertainment session,wherein, said head gear comprises a head covering hat having an inside surface and an outside surface for covering said first player's head, said inside surface contacting the head of the first player and said outside surface configured to display graphic indicia to a second player of the at least two players;wherein, said head gear comprises a user-rotatable inner liner band having said graphic indicia thereon at a plurality of locations;wherein, said outside surface comprises at least one front window cut-out section for displaying said graphic indicia of at least one location of the plurality of locations on said user-rotatable inner liner band, said graphic indicia being visible by said second player through said at least one front window cut-out section; andwherein, based on said set of agreed upon rules and procedures for the entertainment session, the first player is enabled to rotate the inner liner band to select a particular location of the plurality of locations of graphic indicia in alignment with the front window cut-out section in accordance with the set of rules and procedures agreed upon. 2. The improvisation, novelty role-playing, entertainment game method as in claim 1 wherein said inner liner band is thermoformed from a thin sheet of a semi-rigid thermoplastic. 3. The improvisation, novelty role-playing, entertainment game method as in claim 1 wherein said inner liner band is rotatable within a sweatband of said head gear covering hat to place a selected one of said graphic indicia in a selected one of said multiple locations with said front window cut-out section. 4. The improvisation, novelty role-playing, entertainment game method as in claim 1 wherein said outer surface comprises a hook-and-loop removable patch system, wherein said at least one secondary graphic indicia is selected from a plurality of patches bearing said graphic indicia which may be applied and alternately removed as desired by a player wearing said head gear by respective hook and loop members on each said patch bearing said at least one secondary graphic indicia, said patch bearing said at least one secondary graphic indicia being joinable with at least one complementary permanent patch having a hook and loop mating pad on said head gear, said at least one complementary permanent patch being located near at least one permanently attached primary graphic indicia. 5. The improvisation, novelty role-playing, entertainment game method as in claim 1 wherein said head gear further comprises an electronic display means. 6. The improvisation, novelty role-playing, entertainment game method as in claim 5 wherein said electronic display means comprises: at least one battery, at least one LED/LCD pixel display screen, at least one sound producing device, and user-controllable user replaceable solid state electronic storage means containing computer downloaded pre-recorded user selectable individual or combinations thereof of words, phrases, graphic images, audio files and video files for user-controllable displaying on said at least one LED/LCD pixel display screen. 7. The improvisation, novelty role-playing entertainment game method as in claim 6 wherein said electronic display means is mounted on a hook-and-loop fastener pad on said outside surface of said hat so as to make said electronic display means user applyable and alternately user-removable, respectively to and from said outer surface of said hat having said at least one hook-and-loop mating pad disposed thereupon. 8. A method of playing an improvisational, physical real-world role playing game amongst a plurality of participants, the method comprising the steps of: the participants proposing, discussing and agreeing on a set of rules and procedures for an entertainment session of the physical real-world role playing game comprising occupational status role playing gameplay;the participants negotiating and agreeing upon a competitive scheme for use of said set of rules and procedures;providing head gear apparel for each participant, wherein each head gear apparel comprising (i) a head covering crown having a front window cut-out section, and (ii) a user-rotatable inner liner band contacting the head of the participant, positioned under said head covering crown, having graphic indicia thereon at a plurality of locations, the graphic indicia made up of a series of role playing status identifiers, each status identifier capable of being displayed through said front window cut-out section by rotating said inner liner band to one of the plurality of positions aligning a selected graphic indicia with the front window cut-out section;each participant selecting a role playing status identifier from the series of role playing status identifiers in accordance with the set of rules and procedures agreed upon for display through the front window cut-out section of each head gear apparel;rotating said inner liner band to a location of the graphic indicia for the selected role playing status identifier; andthe participants engaging in said occupational status role playing gameplay in accordance with agreed upon set rules and procedures and agreed upon competitive scheme with said head gear apparel. 9. The method as in claim 8, wherein said inner liner band is split with overlapping ends.
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