Dedicated washing machine for hats

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.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A washing machine for hats comprising:
 an upper lid with integrated upper spray tubes;   a hat retainer form;   lower spray tubes; and   a wash tub.   
     
     
         2 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , wherein the hat retainer form is baseball hat shaped. 
     
     
         3 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 2 , wherein the upper lid is baseball hat shaped. 
     
     
         4 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising a heating element. 
     
     
         5 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising water and drain leads. 
     
     
         6 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising a soap dispenser. 
     
     
         7 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising an electric drive motor, a wash pump, and a drain pump, wherein the electric drive motor powers the wash pump and the drain pump. 
     
     
         8 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising a water pressure supply line coupled to the wash pump, the water pressure supply line configured to dispense water via the lower spray tubes and upper spray tubes. 
     
     
         9 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising a float valve configured to detect a water level in the wash tub. 
     
     
         10 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising an O-ring seal to form a watertight seal between the upper lid and the wash tub. 
     
     
         11 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 1 , further comprising a rear hinge coupling the upper lid to the wash tub. 
     
     
         12 . The washing machine for hats of  claim 11 , further comprising a side latch and/or front lock to secure the upper lid to the wash tub.