Combination Blanket, Backpack, Seat Cushion and Hooded Coat

a technology of seat cushion and blanket, applied in the field of sports and outdoor event seating, to achieve the effect of convenient plurality of forms and easy configuration

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-03-11
REIN MADELINE
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[0011]The device herein disclosed and described herein provides this multiple-utility and functionality in a manner which overcomes the noted shortcomings of current stadium pillows and the like. To that end, it is easily configur...

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[0030]Referring now to the drawings of FIGS. 1-2 showing a stadium pillow device 10 which is easily user configurable to any of a plurality of forms thereby providing the user with options for a plurality of uses.

[0031]In FIG. 1, the device is depicted in an unfolded configuration and showing the first side surface 11 of the planar fabric body 13 forming the device 10. The body 13 is formed of at least two layers of fabric. The first surface 11 of the body 13 would best be formed of sturdy fabric such as rip-stop or canvas and water proof. The body 13 has a second fabric layer 15 forming all or part of a second surface 15 of the body 13, as in FIG. 2, to yield a multiple layered body 13. The second layer forming the second surface 15 is best formed of soft and warm fabric such as fleece, or wool, or the like so as to be warm and comfortable against the user's body. The first surface 11 layer would be formed of the second fabric providing a water and wind proof layer.

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A multi purpose device for use in stadium and outdoor venues. The device is user configurable to a blanket, poncho or coat, and a pillow for use at the venue. The device also configures to a pocketed backpack for transport by the user engaged with shoulder straps to their body. An interior pocket when configured to a backpack affords the device a storage compartment to transport other items such as food and drink.

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[0001]This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 096,183 filed on Sep. 11, 2008 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present invention relates to sporting and outdoor event seating. More particularly it relates to a device that provides a combination seating pad, blanket, hooded coat, and is configurable to a backpack for transport to and from a venue, all in a single multi-configurable component.[0004]2. Prior Art[0005]Since the Romans, the attendance of spectators at sporting, concert, and theatrical events, held in stadium venues, has been a popular pastime. For just as long, attendees at such events have had to put up with uncomfortable stadium seating, cold weather, and wind, as well as having to carry food and drink and other accouterments to and from the venue.[0006]While many modern NFL football teams have stadiums which offer individual seats which are ind...

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IPC IPC(8): A45F4/02A41D3/08A41D19/01A45F4/12
CPCA41D3/08A41D15/04A45C9/00A45C2009/002A47G9/066A45F4/12A45F2004/003A45F2004/026A45F4/02
Inventor ROBINSON, STEVEN W.ROBINSON, DARIA
Owner REIN MADELINE
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