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Hooded garment with an integrated tubular collar having a zipper

a tubular collar and zipper technology, applied in the field of hooded garments, can solve the problems of inconvenient wearing, high cost, and inability to comfortably wear

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-09-24
JOHNSTON SEAN CURTIS +1
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Not withstanding the collar's stylistic desirability, the turtleneck, similar to the scarf, provides a barrier to prevent wind and other elements from the neck and torso of the user.
However, current apparel designs require wearing combinations of multiple cool and cold weather protection since one garment alone may not be comfortably worn or provide the desired protection needed in a range of temperatures.
This is both inconvenient and expensive.

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[0036]FIG. 1 is an exemplary hooded garment 10, with an integrated stretchable tubular collar 20, having a zip portion or zipper 22, which is used to illustrate a first embodiment 23, of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, which is a front view of a hoodie or a hooded garment 10, the hooded garment 10, has an integrally formed stretchable tubular collar 20, and a retractable hood 18. The hooded garment 10, also has sleeves 12, preferably long sleeves 12, attached to a central body portion or garment body 11.

[0037]The garment body 11, is designed to cover a substantial portion of the wearer's upper torso (not shown) and the arms of the wearer (not shown) are protected with the two long sleeved portions 12, for each arm. Each sleeve 12, has a sleeve opening that is well known in the art. It is preferred that one end of the long sleeves 12, is attached to a stretchable cuff 14, while the opposite end is attached to a portion of the garment body 11.

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Abstract

The present invention relates generally to a hooded garment. More particularly, the invention encompasses a hooded garment, such as, a hoodie, with an integrated turtle neck or tubular collar having a zipper. The invention further includes the option of the garment having one or more content sleeves and / or one or more pouches or pockets.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention relates generally to a hooded garment. More particularly, the invention encompasses a hooded garment, such as, a hoodie, with an integrated turtle neck or tubular collar having a zipper. The invention further includes the option of the garment having one or more content sleeves and / or one or more pouches or pockets.BACKGROUND INFORMATION[0002]Since of advent of time human beings have worn various types of clothing to protect themselves from the elements. Some of these clothing have been directed to a cold weather climate, while others to hot weather conditions, and still others to moderate or intermediate temperature environments.[0003]It is well know in the art that many types of cool or cold weather apparel exist for protecting a wearer's body, especially, the upper torso, including coats, sweaters, sweatshirts, and other similar outerwear. In many cases, different items of apparel may be worn together, such as a coat and a hat, to...

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IPC IPC(8): A41D3/08A41B3/04A41B3/00A41D27/20
CPCA41D3/005A41D2200/20A41D27/18
Inventor JOHNSTON, SEAN CURTISKLEM, LEONTINE MARIE
Owner JOHNSTON SEAN CURTIS
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