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Moisture Absorbent Headband

a technology of headbands and absorbent materials, applied in the field of headwear, can solve the problems of other types of headwear and head coverings, such as head wraps, head bands, scarves, etc., and can slip and fall off during these activities, and replace or readjust headwear

Inactive Publication Date: 2016-07-21
MADRID JESUS
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Benefits of technology

The patent is for a headband that absorbs sweat during physical activity. It has a part at the back that helps keep it in place on the wearer's head.

Problems solved by technology

These and other types of headwear and head coverings, such as head wraps, head bands, scarves, head ties and the like, can slip and fall off during these activities.
This can lead to frustration by the wearers at having to repeatedly replace or readjust the headwear, use smaller headwear or tighten the headwear to a point where the headwear may cause discomfort, or completely discard the headwear, in order to continue participation in these activities.

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[0014]Reference is made herein to the attached drawings. Like reference numerals are used throughout the drawings to depict like or similar elements of the headband. For the purposes of presenting a brief and clear description of the present invention, the preferred embodiment will be discussed as used for providing a sweat absorbent headband. The figures are intended for representative purposes only and should not be considered to be limiting in any respect.

[0015]Referring now to FIG. 1, there is shown a perspective view of an absorbent headband according to the present invention. The absorbent headband 11 generally comprises a length of material 16 having an upper edge 17, a lower edge 18, an inner surface 13 and an outer surface 12. The length of material 16 may be any suitably durable fabric such as cotton or polyester, among others. The inner surface 13 contacts the user's head when the headband is worn and generally comprises an absorbent material which absorbs sweat from the ...

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Abstract

An absorbent headband for absorbing sweat from the head of the wearer. The absorbent headband includes a loop of material having an elastic portion connecting opposing ends thereof. The loop of material includes an outer surface having a logo attached thereto and an inner surface comprising an absorbent material that contacts the head of a wearer and absorbs sweat therefrom. The elastic portion is disposed on a rear portion of the headband and is shorter than the overall length of the headband, which allows the headband to be securable to a wearer's head without exerting excessive pressure around the circumference of the head.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 62 / 105,791 filed on Jan. 21, 2015. The above identified patent application is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety to provide continuity of disclosure.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates to headwear. More specifically, the present invention relates to sweat absorbent headbands having an elastic portion.[0003]Many individuals utilize headwear such as bandanas in order to absorb sweat and provide protection for the head and face when exercising or undertaking other activities. These and other types of headwear and head coverings, such as head wraps, head bands, scarves, head ties and the like, can slip and fall off during these activities. This can lead to frustration by the wearers at having to repeatedly replace or readjust the headwear, use smaller headwear or tighten the headwear to a point where the headwear may cause discomfo...

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IPC IPC(8): A41D20/00A41D27/08
CPCA41D20/00A41D2400/60A41D27/08A41D31/12
Inventor MADRID, JESUS
Owner MADRID JESUS