US2023337759A1PendingUtilityA1

Versatile Apron With Interchangeable Vinyl Display And Towel Pockets

Assignee: CEPEDA JEFFREYPriority: Apr 25, 2022Filed: Apr 24, 2023Published: Oct 26, 2023
Est. expiryApr 25, 2042(~15.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Jeffrey Cepeda
A41D 13/04
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a multifunctional apron with an interchangeable vinyl display, suitable for various occasions including birthdays, parties, games, gender reveal events, and more. The apron comprises a front and rear section, with the rear section oriented towards the wearer and the front section visible to others. The apron is designed to accommodate the attachment or storage of the vinyl display on either the front or rear sections, depending on the need for visibility. In some embodiments, the wearer can insert printed materials, such as cards or other exhibition items, into the vinyl display. The apron provides both frontal and rear attachment points for the vinyl display, and employs various attachment mechanisms, including snap-on buttons, Velcro, snap tape, hook and eye, kams snaps, sew on press studs, or other suitable options. The vinyl display is available in diverse shapes, such as rectangular, circular, triangular, or others. Additionally, the apron features pockets made of towel material, further enhancing its functionality. This inventive apron offers a practical solution for food servers, chefs, or hosts to customize their appearance according to the specific occasion they are attending or serving.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . An apron comprising:
 a front section and a rear section;   an interchangeable vinyl display configured to be designed according to a specific occasion;   attachment mechanisms for attaching the vinyl display to the front section of the apron; and   provisions for storing or attaching the vinyl display to the rear section when not in use.   
     
     
         2 . The apron of  claim 1 , wherein the attachment mechanisms are selected from a group consisting of snap-on buttons, velcro, snap tape, hook and eye, kams snaps, and sew on press studs. 
     
     
         3 . The apron of  claim 1 , further comprising an overhead strap and adjustable buckle for securing the apron around a wearer's neck. 
     
     
         4 . The apron of  claim 1 , further comprising left and right straps for tying around a wearer's waist. 
     
     
         5 . The apron of  claim 1 , further comprising at least one utility pocket made of towel material positioned at the bottom of the apron. 
     
     
         6 . The apron of  claim 1 , wherein the vinyl display is adapted to receive printed material such as cards or other materials for exhibition. 
     
     
         7 . The apron of  claim 1 , wherein the vinyl display is configured in various shapes including, but not limited to, rectangular, circular, or triangular shapes. 
     
     
         8 . The apron of  claim 1 , wherein the vinyl display is configured to be designed for occasions including, but not limited to, birthdays, parties, games, and gender reveal parties. 
     
     
         9 . The apron of  claim 1 , further comprising provisions for both frontal and rear attachment or storage of the vinyl display. 
     
     
         10 . The apron of  claim 1 , wherein the vinyl display is detachable from the apron's front section. 
     
     
         11 . The apron of  claim 1 , wherein the vinyl display is designed to be interchangeable, allowing for multiple designs or messages to be used with the same apron. 
     
     
         12 . The apron of  claim 1 , wherein the attachment mechanisms are positioned on both the front section and the rear section of the apron. 
     
     
         13 . A method of using an apron with an interchangeable vinyl display, comprising the steps of:
 selecting an apron with a front section and a rear section;   designing a vinyl display according to a specific occasion;   attaching the vinyl display to the front section of the apron using attachment mechanisms; and   removing and storing the vinyl display at the rear section of the apron when not in use.   
     
     
         14 . The method of  claim 13 , further comprising the step of inserting printed material, such as cards or other materials, into the vinyl display for exhibition. 
     
     
         15 . The method of  claim 13 , further comprising the step of adjusting the overhead strap and buckle to secure the apron around a wearer's neck. 
     
     
         16 . The method of  claim 13 , further comprising the step of tying left and right straps around a wearer's waist to secure the apron. 
     
     
         17 . The method of  claim 13 , further comprising the step of utilizing at least one utility pocket made of towel material positioned at the bottom of the apron for storing kitchen utensils. 
     
     
         18 . The method of  claim 13 , further comprising the steps of:
 detaching the vinyl display from the front section of the apron;   designing a new vinyl display according to a different specific occasion; and   attaching the new vinyl display to the front section of the apron using the attachment mechanisms.

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