US 12,075,873 B2
Ilumination assembly for a hat
Colleen Hau, Birmingham, MI (US); Jonathan West, Ferndale, MI (US); Saif Islam, Oak Park, MI (US); and Sean Svendsen, Columbus, OH (US)
Assigned to Carhartt, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US)
Filed by Carhartt, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US)
Filed on Jan. 20, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/099,617.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/301,700, filed on Jan. 21, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0232928 A1, Jul. 27, 2023
Int. Cl. A42B 1/242 (2021.01)
CPC A42B 1/242 (2013.01) 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An illumination assembly for being connected to a hat, comprising:
a mounting bracket for being coupled with the hat;
a light assembly removably connectable to the mounting bracket and including at least one light emitter for emitting light in front of the hat;
the mounting bracket including at least one rail slideably receiving the light assembly for connecting the light assembly to the mounting bracket; and
wherein the light assembly includes a mounting plate having a pair of sides edges extending linearly between a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the mounting plate is slideably received by the at least one rail along at least one of the side edges, and a light housing including the at least one light emitter, and wherein the light housing is pivotally connected to the bottom edge of the mounting plate to allow a user to adjust an angle of light projected by the at least one light emitter.