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Display apparel for maps and the like

US5170917A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 6, 1990
Grant dateDec 15, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 6, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S40/904
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article to be worn by a user for displaying a map or other document. The display article is formed from a pair of flexible panels joined along three edges and selectively sealable and unsealable by the user along a fourth edge. The panels define a pocket for receiving the map or other document to be displayed. One of the panels provides a transparent window through which the map or document may be viewed. The pocket has a folded and an unfolded configuration and is of a size and dimensions to be worn on the user's arm in unobstructed disposition when in the folded configuration. A pair of armbands is provided for securing the pocket in an observable disposition on the user's arm.

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