Hats with changeable antenna toppers

Abstract

A hat has a topper mount extending from a surface of the hat, where the topper mount can receive a topper, such as an antenna topper. In some embodiments, the invention relates to a hat having the topper mount and/or a topper. In some embodiments, the invention relates to a retrofit kit that may convert a conventional hat into a hat with a topper mount and topper. Once the mount is installed in the hat, the topper may be interchangeable.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A hat comprising:
 a topper mount extending from a top portion of the hat; and   a topper adapted to be disposed on the topper mount.   
     
     
         2 . The hat of  claim 1 , wherein the topper mount includes a topper base supporting a topper neck that extends through the top portion of the hat, and a topper knob adapted to fit into a hole in the topper. 
     
     
         3 . The hat of  claim 1 , wherein the topper mount is a hat button manufactured into the hat. 
     
     
         4 . The hat of  claim 1 , wherein the topper mount is integrated into the hat. 
     
     
         5 . The hat of  claim 1 , wherein the topper mount is removable from the hat. 
     
     
         6 . The hat of  claim 5 , wherein the topper mount extends through a hole in the top portion of the hat. 
     
     
         7 . A hat conversion kit for converting a hat into a changeable antenna mount hat, comprising:
 a topper mount operable to extend through a top portion of a hat; and   a topper removable secured to an end of the topper mount.   
     
     
         8 . The hat of  claim 7 , wherein the topper mount includes a topper base supporting a topper neck that extends through the top portion of the hat, and a topper knob adapted to fit into a hole in the topper. 
     
     
         9 . The hat of  claim 7 , wherein the topper mount is removable from the hat. 
     
     
         10 . The hat of  claim 9 , wherein the topper mount extends through a hole in the top portion of the hat. 
     
     
         10 . A hat topper comprising: