Mask and Method for Making a Mask

Abstract

A mask and method of making a decorative ornamental three dimensional mask is described, including materials used and means for assembly.

1 . A full face decorative mask comprising:
 a plurality of articles, each said article formed of the same flexible sheet material;   each said article formed by being cut from said sheet material using a die, each said die configured for connectivity between articles, each said sheet being uniform in color;   at least one of said articles self-connecting to be formed so as to provide a three dimensional appearance for said mask;   each said article configured to connect with the other of said plurality of articles to form said mask;   at least one of said articles usable to adjustedly secure said mask to a person's head and the remainder of said mask; and   said articles interconnected absent any mechanical closures;   wherein said mask is configured to fully cover a face absent openings for vision and breathing.   
     
     
         2 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 1 , wherein said mask is formed comprising material acetate. 
     
     
         3 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 1 , wherein said material is selected from the group consisting of EVA, Micro EVA, Phylon, Kiplon®, Evalastic, EVA Confort, Soft Phylon, and latex EVA. 
     
     
         4 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 3 , wherein said material is limited to EVA. 
     
     
         5 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 1 , wherein at least one of said articles comprising a slot for a tab. 
     
     
         6 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 1 , wherein at least one of said articles comprising strapping for securing said mask to a head. 
     
     
         7 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 1 , wherein where said strapping is adjustable. 
     
     
         8 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 1 , wherein different of said articles are of different colors. 
     
     
         9 . The full face decorative mask of  claim 1 , wherein wherein said articles are absent any scoring. 
     
     
         10 . A method of forming a full face decorative mask comprising the steps of:
 formulating a collection of dies, each said die configured to be used to form an article for said mask;   preparing a plurality of sheets of material, each said sheet uniform in color, each said sheet uniformly formed of a flexible, lightweight foam material;   cutting said sheets according to said dies; and   configuring a three dimensional mask by interconnecting said articles absent any mechanical or adhesive interconnecting materials;   wherein said mask is configured to fully cover a face absent openings for vision and breathing.   
     
     
         11 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 10 , wherein said mask is formed of an acetate material cut from a block. 
     
     
         12 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 10 , wherein the material is selected from the group consisting of EVA, Micro EVA, Phylon, Kiplon®, Evalastic, EVA Confort, Soft Phylon, and latex EVA. 
     
     
         13 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 12 , wherein the material is EVA. 
     
     
         14 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 10 , wherein at least one of said articles comprising a slot for a tab. 
     
     
         15 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 10 , wherein at least one of said articles comprising strapping for securing said mask to a head. 
     
     
         16 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 10 , wherein where said strapping is adjustable. 
     
     
         17 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 10 , wherein where different of said articles are of different colors. 
     
     
         18 . The method of forming a full face decorative mask of  claim 10 , wherein wherein said articles are absent any scoring 
     
     
         19 . A full face decorative mask assembly comprising:
 a first article formed of a flexible acetate-based material and configured for covering a person's face yet leaving openings for vision and breathing, said article further comprising at least one of a slot and a tab and sized based on a die;   a second article formed of a flexible acetate-based material   a plurality of articles, each said article formed of the same flexible sheet material;   each said article formed by being cut from said sheet material using a die, each said sheet being uniform in color;   at least one of said articles self-connecting to be formed so as to provide a three dimensional appearance;   at least one of said articles usable to adjustedly secure said mask to a person's head; and   said articles interconnected absent any mechanical closures;   wherein said mask is configured to fully cover a face absent openings for vision and breathing.   
     
     
         20 . The full face decorative mask assembly of  claim 19 , wherein said assembly if fully made with EVA material.