PERIPHERAL VISION HOODED APPAREL

Abstract

A hooded apparel that has a body portion and a hood portion, the hood portion having a transparent portion located on both sides at eye level, and extents from the front edge of said hood portion and leads towards the rear.

Claims

1. A hooded apparel comprising: a body portion and a hood portion, the hood portion having a transparent portion located on both sides of said hood portion, at eye level of the wearer.

2. The hooded apparel of claim 1, having said the transparent portion which consist of two different materials, one being a mirror effect film and the other a clear vinyl material, the to materials are held together by a bonding solution.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0009] FIG. 1 is a prospective view of a hooded apparel for the present invention:

[0010] FIG. 2 is an enlarge side view of the hood portion from the hooded apparel of FIG. 1:

[0011] FIG. 3 on a larger scale, is a cross-sectional view of the transparent portion of the hooded apparel, as taken along line 3-3 of FIG. 2, in a direction indicated by the arrows.

DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0012] As illustrate in the embodiment blow, shown in FIGS. 1, 2, and 3 a hooded apparel 10, having a hood portion 12 and a body portion 8, the hooded portion 12 having a transparent portion 14 on both sides at eye level, for a broader peripheral vision.

[0013] The transparent portion 14 is stitched 16 into the hood portion 12, but not limited to stitching as a means of integrating the transparent portion 14 to the hood portion 12, it could be bonded or by any means available.

[0014] FIG. 3 shows a cross-section view of the two different materials used to make the transparent portion 14, a layer of mirror effect film 22 is placed on top of the clear vinyl 20 with either a bonding solution or glue.

[0015] The transparent portion 14 can be of any type of material that has a transparent quality, e.g., polyester, synthetic or cloth material.

[0016] Drawstrings 18, is sewed into place under the transparent portion 14 at the front of the hood portion 12 and lies within a drawstring channel 19 which is created by a channel stitch 17. The said drawstrings 18 helps the wearer to adjust the transparent portion 14 to a preferred position.

REFERENCE NUMERALS

[0017] 8 body portion

[0018] 10 hooded apparel

[0019] 12 hood portion

[0020] 14 transparent portion

[0021] 16 stitch

[0022] 17 channel stitch

[0023] 18 drawstring

[0024] 19 drawstring channel

[0025] 20 clear vinyl

[0026] 22 mirrored effect film