WO2005002378A3 - Lighted hat - Google Patents

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WO2005002378A3
WO2005002378A3 PCT/US2004/019961 US2004019961W WO2005002378A3 WO 2005002378 A3 WO2005002378 A3 WO 2005002378A3 US 2004019961 W US2004019961 W US 2004019961W WO 2005002378 A3 WO2005002378 A3 WO 2005002378A3
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light
lighted hat
crown
transmissive portion
bill
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Carl R. Vanderschuit
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Priority claimed from US10/606,314 external-priority patent/US7052154B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/606,325 external-priority patent/US6935761B2/en
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Priority to CN2004800219278A priority Critical patent/CN101410031B/en
Priority to CA002530436A priority patent/CA2530436A1/en
Priority to EP04776916A priority patent/EP1638424A2/en
Publication of WO2005002378A2 publication Critical patent/WO2005002378A2/en
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Publication of WO2005002378A3 publication Critical patent/WO2005002378A3/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B1/00—Hats; Caps; Hoods
    • A42B1/24—Hats; Caps; Hoods with means for attaching articles thereto, e.g. memorandum tablets or mirrors
    • A42B1/242—Means for mounting detecting, signalling or lighting devices
    • A42B1/244—Means for mounting lamps
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09F—DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F21/00—Mobile visual advertising
    • G09F21/02—Mobile visual advertising by a carrier person or animal

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  • Marketing (AREA)
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  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)

Abstract

A lighted hat is provided that in one embodiment includes a crown, a bill extending from the crown, and at least one light source positioned to direct light through a light-transmissive portion of the bill. The light-transmissive portion may include one or more indicia which are highlighted by light from the light source.
PCT/US2004/019961 2003-06-25 2004-06-14 Lighted hat Ceased WO2005002378A2 (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN2004800219278A CN101410031B (en) 2003-06-25 2004-06-14 glow cap
CA002530436A CA2530436A1 (en) 2003-06-25 2004-06-14 Lighted hat
EP04776916A EP1638424A2 (en) 2003-06-25 2004-06-14 Lighted hat

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/606,325 2003-06-25
US10/606,314 2003-06-25
US10/606,314 US7052154B2 (en) 2003-06-25 2003-06-25 Lighted hat
US10/606,325 US6935761B2 (en) 2003-06-25 2003-06-25 Lighted hat

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WO2005002378A2 WO2005002378A2 (en) 2005-01-13
WO2005002378A3 true WO2005002378A3 (en) 2012-12-13

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PCT/US2004/019961 Ceased WO2005002378A2 (en) 2003-06-25 2004-06-14 Lighted hat

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EP (1) EP1638424A2 (en)
CN (1) CN102247031A (en)
CA (1) CA2530436A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2005002378A2 (en)

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US9101174B2 (en) 2011-11-04 2015-08-11 Michael Waters Hat with automated shut-off feature for electrical devices
USD770143S1 (en) 2014-05-23 2016-11-01 Michael Waters Beanie with means for illumination
US9526287B2 (en) 2011-12-23 2016-12-27 Michael Waters Lighted hat

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US7452092B2 (en) 2003-06-25 2008-11-18 Vanderschuit Carl R Illuminated implements for drinking and/or eating and related methods
US8388164B2 (en) 2005-05-17 2013-03-05 Michael Waters Hands-Free lighting devices
US9526292B2 (en) 2005-05-17 2016-12-27 Michael Waters Power modules and headgear
US8757831B2 (en) 2007-12-18 2014-06-24 Michael Waters Headgear having an electrical device and power source mounted thereto
US8491145B2 (en) 2007-12-18 2013-07-23 Waters Industries, Inc. Illuminated headgear having switch devices and packaging therefor
WO2009079656A2 (en) 2007-12-18 2009-06-25 Michael Waters Hands-free lighting devices
US8550651B2 (en) 2007-12-18 2013-10-08 Waters Industries, Inc. Lighted hat
CN202975580U (en) 2010-04-30 2013-06-05 迈克尔·沃特斯 Headgear and hat-mounted camera rig
US9568173B2 (en) 2011-12-23 2017-02-14 Michael Waters Lighted hat
US9609902B2 (en) 2011-12-23 2017-04-04 Michael Waters Headgear having a camera device
DE102012021811B4 (en) * 2012-10-05 2016-10-20 Kuragina Elina Headgear with shield
WO2014100477A1 (en) 2012-12-19 2014-06-26 Michael Waters Lighted solar hat
US9717633B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2017-08-01 Michael Waters Lighted headgear
US10791783B1 (en) 2019-05-16 2020-10-06 Waters Industries, Inc. Lighted headgear and accessories therefor
US12171293B2 (en) 2021-12-27 2024-12-24 Waters Industries, Inc. Lighted headgear and accessories therefor
TWI805311B (en) * 2022-04-08 2023-06-11 原兆科技股份有限公司 Hard hats with built-in electronics

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JPH05151808A (en) * 1991-11-29 1993-06-18 Iwasaki Electric Co Ltd Optical device
US5323492A (en) * 1992-08-10 1994-06-28 Demars Robert A Illuminated article of wearing apparel with afterglow
US5510961A (en) * 1995-05-31 1996-04-23 Peng; Yu-Lin Cap structure with sound recording and generating functions and warning lights
US5647064A (en) * 1996-07-02 1997-07-15 Whittaker; Byron J. Baseball cap having a shape retainer and support assembly
US5921674A (en) * 1995-07-19 1999-07-13 Koczi; Wolfgang Optical signalling device, especially for an item of clothing
US6044495A (en) * 1997-01-21 2000-04-04 Louis Ellman Detachable visor cover for baseball caps
US6088837A (en) * 1998-09-21 2000-07-18 Melrose Corporation Headgear with pivotable visor
JP2001011716A (en) * 1999-06-29 2001-01-16 Toyoda Gosei Co Ltd Functional wear
US6499145B1 (en) * 2001-07-24 2002-12-31 Ebsco Industries, Inc. Glow hat apparatus and method
US20030151910A1 (en) * 2000-09-27 2003-08-14 Jez Marston Illuminated cap and shoe set
US6659618B2 (en) * 2001-11-07 2003-12-09 Michael Waters Headwear having a brim with illumination device
US6721962B1 (en) * 2003-02-19 2004-04-20 Michael Polaire Hat with brim light
US6733150B1 (en) * 2001-04-20 2004-05-11 Edward B. Hanley Headgear with forward illumination

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US20020118533A1 (en) * 2000-09-27 2002-08-29 Jez Marston Illuminated cap and shoe set

Patent Citations (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH05151808A (en) * 1991-11-29 1993-06-18 Iwasaki Electric Co Ltd Optical device
US5323492A (en) * 1992-08-10 1994-06-28 Demars Robert A Illuminated article of wearing apparel with afterglow
US5510961A (en) * 1995-05-31 1996-04-23 Peng; Yu-Lin Cap structure with sound recording and generating functions and warning lights
US5921674A (en) * 1995-07-19 1999-07-13 Koczi; Wolfgang Optical signalling device, especially for an item of clothing
US5647064A (en) * 1996-07-02 1997-07-15 Whittaker; Byron J. Baseball cap having a shape retainer and support assembly
US6044495A (en) * 1997-01-21 2000-04-04 Louis Ellman Detachable visor cover for baseball caps
US6088837A (en) * 1998-09-21 2000-07-18 Melrose Corporation Headgear with pivotable visor
JP2001011716A (en) * 1999-06-29 2001-01-16 Toyoda Gosei Co Ltd Functional wear
US20030151910A1 (en) * 2000-09-27 2003-08-14 Jez Marston Illuminated cap and shoe set
US6733150B1 (en) * 2001-04-20 2004-05-11 Edward B. Hanley Headgear with forward illumination
US6499145B1 (en) * 2001-07-24 2002-12-31 Ebsco Industries, Inc. Glow hat apparatus and method
US6659618B2 (en) * 2001-11-07 2003-12-09 Michael Waters Headwear having a brim with illumination device
US6721962B1 (en) * 2003-02-19 2004-04-20 Michael Polaire Hat with brim light

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US9101174B2 (en) 2011-11-04 2015-08-11 Michael Waters Hat with automated shut-off feature for electrical devices
US9526287B2 (en) 2011-12-23 2016-12-27 Michael Waters Lighted hat
USD770143S1 (en) 2014-05-23 2016-11-01 Michael Waters Beanie with means for illumination

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CN102247031A (en) 2011-11-23
EP1638424A2 (en) 2006-03-29
WO2005002378A2 (en) 2005-01-13
CA2530436A1 (en) 2005-01-13

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