Swim meet kit containing an ink body marker, a mark remover and a swim cap that is imprinted on its inside with swim meet/event/heat/lane

Abstract

A swimming competition kit that includes a swimming/bathing cap whose inside surface is imprinted with indicia in the form of swimming competition words or abbreviations of such words, namely, “meet, event, heat, lane” with a sufficient space to the right of each indicia for the cap wearer to write in information pertaining to the indicia. The information may be the name of the swimming meet, name of the event, heat number and lane number. Other items of the kit may be an ink body marker and a remover of the mark left by the ink body marker. All may be sealed in a common package.

1 . A swim meet kit, comprising a swimming/bathing cap with an inside surface to face a wearer when the swimming/bathing cap is worn on a head of the wearer, the inside surface being imprinted with indicia with spacing to a right side of each indicia of sufficient size for the wearer to write in legible alphanumeric characters in correspondence with the indicia, the indicia being a set of swimming competition words or abbreviations signifying the plurality of swimming competition words or any combination thereof, the set of swimming competition words being selected from the group consisting of meet, event, heat and lane. 
     
     
         2 . The swim meet kit of  claim 1 , further comprising additional sets of swimming competition words imprinted on the inside surface, the additional set of swimming competition words being selected from the group consisting of event, heat and lane. 
     
     
         3 . The swim meet kit of  claim 1 , wherein the swimming/bathing cap is made from a material selected from the group consisting of silicone, latex and lycra. 
     
     
         4 . The swim meet kit of  claim 1 , further comprising a sealed package containing the swimming/bathing cap and an ink body marker. 
     
     
         5 . The swim meet kit of  claim 4 , further comprising a remover of a mark left by the ink body marker, the remover being within the sealed package. 
     
     
         6 . The swim meet kit of  claim 4 , wherein the remover is selected from the group consisting of soap and a hand sanitizer. 
     
     
         7 . A method of forming a swim meet kit, comprising providing a swimming/bathing cap with an inside surface that is to face a wearer when the swimming/bathing cap is worn on a head of the wearer, imprinting indicia on the inside surface and providing spacing to a right side of each indicia of sufficient size for the wearer to write in legible alphanumeric characters in correspondence with the indicia, the indicia being a set of swimming competition words or abbreviations signifying the plurality of swimming competition words or any combination thereof, the set of swimming competition words being selected from the group consisting of meet, event, heat and lane. 
     
     
         8 . The method of  claim 7 , further comprising imprinting additional sets of swimming competition words on the inside surface, the additional set of swimming competition words being selected from the group consisting of event, heat and lane. 
     
     
         9 . The method of  claim 7 , further comprising selecting material for the swimming/bathing cap from the group consisting of silicone, latex and lycra. 
     
     
         10 . The method of  claim 7 , further comprising containing the swimming/bathing cap and an ink body marker within a package and sealing the package. 
     
     
         11 . The method  claim 10 , further comprising containing a remover of the mark left by the ink body marker, the remover being within the package before the sealing. 
     
     
         12 . The method of  claim 10 , wherein the remover is selected from the group consisting of a hand sanitizer and soap. 
     
     
         13 . A merchandize display and items for a swimming meet, comprising a display setting forth promotional information that promotes purchasing items for a swimming meet, the items being selected from the group consisting of a swimming/bathing cap, an ink body marker, and a remover of a mark left by the ink body marker; and a plurality of the items all within close proximity of the display such that a person that is in position to read the display also sees the items, the swimming/bathing cap having an inside surface to face a wearer when the swimming/bathing cap is worn on a head of the wearer, the inside surface being imprinted with indicia with spacing to a right side of each indicia of sufficient size for the wearer to write in legible alphanumeric characters in correspondence with the indicia, the indicia being a set of swimming competition words or abbreviations signifying the plurality of swimming competition words or any combination thereof, the set of swimming competition words being selected from the group consisting of meet, event, heat and lane. 
     
     
         14 . The merchandize display and the items of  claim 13 , wherein the display and the items appear on a single web page accessible on a world wide web. 
     
     
         15 . The merchandize display and the items of  claim 13 , wherein the display is made of a material selected from a group consisting of cardboard, plastic, wood and metal.