JAMES A LEACH
Broker in Ashby, MA
License number
Massachusetts 82513
Issued Date
Mar 1, 1973
Expiration Date
Mar 10, 2005
Type
Broker
Address
Address
Ashby, MA 01431
Professional information
Cap Shape Preserving Device
US Patent:
4011973, Mar 15, 1977
Filed:
Mar 26, 1976
Appl. No.:
5/670901
Inventors:
James A. Leach - Ashby MA
International Classification:
D06C 1500
US Classification:
223 84
Abstract:
A device for preserving the shape of a visored uniform cap, or the like, is of compact size to fit in pocket of the user. It is formed of at least two elements of rigid material movable longitudinally from pocket length to cap length while held together laterally by one portion seating in an undercut portion of the other. Three rigid, dovetail-slidable, elements permit extension to three times the length of the compacted device. Leaf springs fitting in spaced recesses along the members lock the device at selected lengths. In use the device is at sweat band level within the cap.