US2008005825A1PendingUtilityA1

Garments with removable attachments

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Jun 28, 2006Filed: Jun 28, 2007Published: Jan 10, 2008
Est. expiryJun 28, 2026(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Elin Irene Tronvold
A41D 15/00A41D 2400/422A41D 3/00A41D 13/01A41D 2400/70
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Abstract

Disclosed herein are garments with removable attachments. The removable attachments can be attached to the garment and comprise at least a front and a back panel that can be connected at a location below the shoulders of a user wearing the garment.

Claims

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1 . A garment comprising an opening and a removable attachment attached to the garment near the opening, wherein the removable attachment comprises at least two panels and wherein the removable attachment can be inserted through the opening and hidden from view or can be withdrawn through the opening and deployed over the garment.  
   
   
       2 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least two panels of the removable attachment comprise a front panel, with an opening through which the head of a user can pass, and a back panel.  
   
   
       3 . A garment according to  claim 2 , wherein each of the front panel and the back panel comprise complementary connecting elements whereby the front panel can be connected to the back panel.  
   
   
       4 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the removable attachment comprises three panels, the three panels comprising a back panel and two front panels.  
   
   
       5 . A garment according to  claim 4 , wherein each of the front panels and the back panel comprise complementary connecting elements whereby each of the two front panels can be connected to the back panel.  
   
   
       6 . A garment according to  claim 4 , wherein each of the front panels comprise complementary connecting elements whereby the two front panels can be connected to each other.  
   
   
       7 . (canceled)  
   
   
       8 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein at least one a panel comprises a feature selected from the group consisting of a reflective portion, a pouch, a pocket, a clip, and combinations thereof.  
   
   
       9 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the removable attachment is a vest or a bib.  
   
   
       10 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the garment is an article of clothing selected from the group consisting of a jacket, a shirt, a sweater, a sweatshirt, a coat, a onesy, and a dress.  
   
   
       11 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the garment is manufactured to be worn by one or more of a person selected from the group consisting of a police officer, a sheriff, a deputy, a fireman, a construction worker, a road crew worker, a ski patrol member, a crossing guard, an airport employee, a baby, a toddler, a hunter, a biker, a runner, a soldier, and a member of a team.  
   
   
       12 . The garment according to  claim 1  , wherein the garment is a jacket and the removable attachment is a vest and wherein the vest comprises at least one reflective portion.  
   
   
       13 . A method of manufacturing a garment comprising constructing a garment comprising an opening and a removable attachment attached to the garment near the opening, wherein the removable attachment comprises at least two panels and wherein the removable attachment can be inserted through the opening and hidden from view or can be withdrawn through the opening and deployed over the garment.  
   
   
       14 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 13 , wherein the at least two panels of the removable attachment comprise a front panel, with an opening through which the head of a user can pass, and a back panel.  
   
   
       15 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 14 , wherein each of the front panel and the back panel comprise complementary connecting elements whereby the front panel can be connected to the back panel.  
   
   
       16 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 13 , wherein the removable attachment comprises three panels, the three panels comprising one back panel and two front panels.  
   
   
       17 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 16 , wherein each of the front panels and the back panel comprise complementary connecting elements whereby each of the two front panels can be connected to the back panel.  
   
   
       18 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 16 , wherein each of the front panels comprise complementary connecting elements whereby the two front panels can be connected to each other.  
   
   
       19 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 13 , wherein one or more of a front panel or a back panel comprises one or more a features selected from the group consisting of a reflective portion, a pouch, a pocket, and a clip.  
   
   
       20 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 13 , wherein the removable attachment is a vest or a bib.  
   
   
       21 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 13 , wherein the garment is an article of clothing selected from the group consisting of a jacket, a shirt, a sweater, a sweatshirt, a coat, a onesy, and a dress.  
   
   
       22 . (canceled)  
   
   
       23 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 13  , wherein the garment is manufactured to be worn by a person selected from the group consisting of a police officer, a sheriff, a deputy, a fireman, a construction worker, a road crew worker, a ski patrol member, a crossing guard, an airport employee, a baby, a toddler, a hunter, a biker, a runner, a soldier, and a member of a team.  
   
   
       24 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 13  , wherein the garment is a jacket and the removable attachment is a vest and wherein the vest comprises at least one reflective portion.  
   
   
       25 . (canceled)  
   
   
       26 . (canceled)  
   
   
       27 . A garment according to  claim 5  wherein each of the front panels comprise complementary connecting elements whereby the two front panels can be connected to each other.  
   
   
       28 . A method of manufacturing according to  claim 17  wherein each of the front panels comprise complementary connecting elements whereby the two front panels can be connected to each other.  
   
   
       29 . A jacket comprising an opening and a removable attachment attached to the jacket near the opening, wherein the removable attachment is a vest comprising three panels, the three panels comprising a back panel and two front panels wherein each of the front panels and the back panel comprise complementary connecting elements whereby each of the two front panels can be connected to the back panel and wherein each of the front panels comprise complementary connecting elements whereby the two front panels can be connected to each other and wherein the vest can be inserted through the opening and hidden from view or can be withdrawn through the opening and deployed over the jacket.

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