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Rain Gear System

a technology of rain gear and rain cover, applied in the field of rain protection gear, can solve the problems of dirty shoes and wet clothes, and achieve the effect of overcoming the disadvantages of prior rain protection gear

Inactive Publication Date: 2014-09-18
WEGENER ADAM
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Benefits of technology

The patent describes a system for rain protection that includes a pair of boots and an umbrella. These items can be stored in a pouch and easily removed when the user is in the rain. They can then be returned to the pouch when the user is no longer in the rain. The technical effect of this invention is that it provides a convenient and easy-to-use system for protecting the user from rain while still being able to easily transport them to and from the rain.

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However, as people navigate through wet and muddy streets on a rainy day, their shoes and pants often become dirty and wet as the umbrellas do not provide protection.

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[0015]Certain exemplary embodiments of the present invention will now be described with reference to the drawings. In general, such embodiments relate to a rain gear system. It is to be understood that any size, shape or construction of the rain gear system are all within the scope of the invention. Still other objects and advantages of the invention will in part be obvious and will in part be apparent from the specification.

[0016]A rain gear system 10 in accordance with an embodiment of the invention is shown in FIGS. 1-5. The rain gear system 10 preferably includes a pair of boots 100, a carrying component 200, and an umbrella 300. The umbrella 300 and boots 100 may be housed within the carrying component 200 when not in use. Preferably, the volume of the carrying component 200 with the umbrella 300 and boots 100 housed therein preferably is not significantly greater than that of the umbrella by itself, more preferably not more than 20% greater than the volume of the umbrella, mos...

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Abstract

A rain gear system including a carrying case, an umbrella, and two foldable boots having an upper portion and a lower portion. The carrying case of the invention includes at least two compartments. The two compartments may be separate pouches within the carrying case. The umbrella and the boots are constructed to fit within the carrying case when not in use. The umbrella of the invention has a foldable frame. The two foldable boots are water-proof or water-repelling. Each of the foldable boots includes at least one narrowing mechanism to secure the boots to a wearer's leg. Each boot also has an upper and a lower portion. The upper portion protects a wearer's leg and pants and the lower portion protects the wearer's footwear from rain. The lower portion of the foldable boots includes anti-slip features to provide grip or traction. Each foldable boot also includes a restriction mechanism to maintain itself in the folded position when not in use.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]The application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 787,564, which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.FIELD OF INVENTION[0002]The present invention is related to rain protection gear, more particularly a rain protection system that allows the users to protect their feet and lower legs (and the shoes or apparel worn at the time) as well as to provide a shield for the user over his head.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]People often carry an umbrella when they expect rain, to protect their head and upper body from rainwater. However, as people navigate through wet and muddy streets on a rainy day, their shoes and pants often become dirty and wet as the umbrellas do not provide protection.[0004]Accordingly, it is the object of this invention to provide a system that shields a person's head and upper body, while offering protection to parts of their lower body as well. It is a further object of the inventi...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A45C11/00
CPCA45C11/00A45C3/12A43B3/16A43B7/12A45C15/00A45B2200/1054A43B3/248
Inventor WEGENER, ADAM
Owner WEGENER ADAM