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Headband with interchangeable decorative ornaments

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-05-24
HILL PATRICK M +1
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Unfortunately, having the decorative ornament permanently attached to the flexile band, the user is forced to purchase a different headband depending on the occasion.

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[0014]The following detailed description is of the best currently contemplated modes of carrying out exemplary embodiments of the invention. The description is not to be taken in a limiting sense, but is made merely for the purpose of illustrating the general principles of the invention, since the scope of the invention is best defined by the appended claims.

[0015]Various inventive features are described below that can each be used independently of one another or in combination with other features.

[0016]Broadly, embodiments of the present invention generally provide a headband capable of producing multiple looks by having the ability to temporarily accept interchangeable decorative ornaments through magnetic attraction.

[0017]FIGS. 1 and 2 illustrate a headband 10 according to the present invention. The headband 10 may include a flexible band 12, a metal strip 16 mounted on the flexible band 12, an interchangeable decorative ornament 14, and, optionally, a covering 24.

[0018]FIG. 3 il...

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Abstract

A headband includes a flexible band, a metal strip mounted on the flexible band, and at least one interchangeable decorative ornament having a magnet. The headband is capable of producing multiple looks because of its ability to temporarily accept interchangeable decorative ornaments through magnetic attraction.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention generally relates to a headband. More specifically, the present invention relates to a headband that includes interchangeable decorative ornaments.[0002]The use of headbands is well known in the prior art. Headbands hold a wearer's hair back and away from the face and eyes. Typically, the headband includes a flexible band dimensioned to fit the head of the user and a decorative ornament permanently attached to the flexible band. In recent years, the use of headbands as fashion accessories has rapidly increased. Headbands are being used during the day or night time. Unfortunately, having the decorative ornament permanently attached to the flexile band, the user is forced to purchase a different headband depending on the occasion.[0003]As can be seen, there is a need to provide a headband capable of providing the user with different looks without having to buy several headbands.SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0004]In one aspect of the pr...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A45D8/12
CPCA45D8/36
Inventor HILL, PATRICK M.HILL, KARA KINSELLA
Owner HILL PATRICK M