Patent · US Expired

Cap brim shaping, transport, storage and display device

US5908146A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1997
Grant dateJun 1, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/44034
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for bowing the brim of a cap and for storing, transporting, washing and/or displaying such cap having a body portion with first and second retention arms extending upwards at each end thereof forming first and second receipt areas at their junctions for receipt therein of the first side and second side of the cap brim, to form such brim into a desired curve. Notches can be disposed inward of each of the receipt areas for receipt of one side of the brim to form alternate brim receipt areas for different desired brim curvatures.

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