US 12,357,050 B1
Head covering
Stephen P. Canton, Pittsburgh, PA (US); and Michael H. Canton, Pittsburgh, PA (US)
Assigned to Eidos Technology, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA (US)
Appl. No. 18/290,944
Filed by Eidos Technology, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA (US)
PCT Filed Jul. 21, 2022, PCT No. PCT/US2022/037861
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 22, 2024,
PCT Pub. No. WO2023/004034, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 26, 2023.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/224,011, filed on Jul. 21, 2021.
Int. Cl. A42B 1/041 (2021.01); A42B 1/22 (2006.01)
CPC A42B 1/041 (2013.01) [A42B 1/22 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A head covering configured to contain and conceal a full volume of hair of a wearer, the head covering comprising:
a cap portion having a top region, a circumferential side region defining a circumferential opening, wherein the side region extends from the top region and includes a front side and a back side configured to be coincident with a front and back, respectively, of a head of the wearer;
a pouch portion attachable at the back side of the side region; and
a flexible frame positionable substantially within an inner circumference of the cap portion, the frame comprising at least two separate portions connectable and moveable independently of each other to adjust a circumferential diameter thereof to fit the head of the wearer,
wherein the cap portion and pouch portion comprise a textile material, and,
wherein the two portions of the frame comprise a front portion and a rear adjustment portion, wherein opposing ends of the rear adjustment portion comprise teeth that engage with attachment elements on opposing ends of the front portion, wherein the attachment elements allow or restrict movement of the teeth such that a distance between the opposing ends of the front portion is changed to adjust the circumferential diameter of the frame.