Article of apparel providing shelter during a storm
US11910857B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41D2300/33
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An article of apparel for providing shelter to one or more people during a storm or other severe weather event is provided. In one embodiment, the article of apparel includes a cape. The article of apparel also includes at least one fastening mechanism. The at least one fastening mechanism including a pair of wrist cuffs configured to secure the article of apparel to a wearer. The article of apparel further including at least one securement mechanism. The at least one securement mechanism including a pair of arm straps. The pair of arm straps include a closure system configured to interlock the arm straps together in a locked configuration to secure the wearer to a stationary object.
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