Dedicated washing machine for hats

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-01-26
KING JEFF
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The invention is a device that can wash hats better than a hat rack in a dishwasher or washing machine.

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However, a hat rack does not provide adequate cleaning of the cap as it relies on a general purporse washing machine or dishwasher that is intended for clothes or dishes, respectively, not hats.

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[0013]Further features and advantages of the invention, as well as the structure and operation of various embodiments of the invention, are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying FIGS. 1-2. Although the embodiments of the invention are described in the context of baseball caps, one of ordinary skill in the art readily appreciates that the inventive concepts described herein can be adapted for other types of hats such as, but not limited to visors and cowboy hats.

[0014]FIG. 1 illustrates an exploded view of a washing machine for hats according to an embodiment of the invention. FIG. 2 illustrates an assembled view of the washing machine in a position. The washing machine comprises an upper lid with integrated spray tubes, a hat retainer form, lower spray tubes, and wash tub. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the upper lid and hat retainer form are baseball hat shaped to secure a baseball hat when the washing machine is closed. The upper lid is connecte...

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Abstract

The present invention provides a dedicated washing machine for hats. In an embodiment of the invention, the dedicated hat washing machine comprises an upper lid with integrated spray tubes, a hat retainer form, and a wash tub with lower spray tubes. The upper lid is connected to the wash tub via a rear hinge, side latch, and front lock. A rubber seal is provided to prevent water from leaving the washing machine. The washing machine further comprises an electric drive motor, wash pump, drain pump, water pressure supply line, heating element, float valve, power supply, cycle controls, and soap dispenser.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]The present application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62 / 182,342, filed Jun. 19, 2015, and entitled “Hat Trick—Dedicated Washing Machine for Hats,” the disclosure of which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of Invention[0003]The present invention relates to a dedicated washing machine for hats such as, but not limited to baseball caps.[0004]2. Description of Related Art[0005]Hat racks such as the PerfectCurve Cap Washer exist for washing a baseball cap in a washing machine or dishwasher. A hat rack protects the cap from getting crushed in the washing machine or dishwasher. However, a hat rack does not provide adequate cleaning of the cap as it relies on a general purporse washing machine or dishwasher that is intended for clothes or dishes, respectively, not hats. A need exists for a dedicated washing machine for hats.SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0006]T...

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IPC IPC(8): D06F37/26D06F37/30D06F39/08D06F39/04D06F39/02
CPCD06F39/088D06F37/264D06F37/304D06F39/02D06F39/085D06F39/04D06F39/083D06F39/087D06F39/12D06F17/04
InventorKING, JEFF
OwnerKING JEFF