EXPANDABLE FABRIC HAT LINER INSERT

Abstract

An expandable fabric hat liner insert is an apparatus in which the device can be inserted into any standard brim hat and fitted cap style hat, undetected by others, to protect the hair and skin of the user when wearing. The invention can be manufactured by the method of sewing. A semi circular front side and semi circular rear sided is formed from non-woven fabrics. The non woven front and rear side of the semi circular crown is attached by a central flexible fabric between each side. A flexible foldable Protective hair fabrics are sewn to the underside of the apparatus closest to the hair of the user head. A parallel, sewn in grid on the rear portion of the device allows the user to modify the device by cutting the selected grid lines to accommodate various type of hats manufactured with a sewn sweatband bow. The invention demonstrates the ability to allow the device to accommodate fasteners for the purpose of securing the two sides of the non woven fabric together, enabling the expansion and collapsing of the device. The top side of the apparatus demonstrate multiple eyelets for ventilation purposes. This form of the expandable fabric hat liner insert is manufactured to also accommodate a fitted baseball cap style with a closed rear design.

Claims

1. An expandable fabric hat liner insert for hair and skin protection accessory comprising: One crown shaped device; means for upper centered flexible fabric; means for fasteners; means for ventilation; means for underside hair protecting fabric; means for modification purposes; The expandable fabric hat liner insert for hair and skin protection accessory according to claim 1, wherein said means for a crown shaped apparatus comprise of a non woven lightweight fabric. The expandable fabric hat liner insert for hair and skin protection accessory according to claim 2, wherein said means for an upper flexible fabric sewn into the center of the two semi circular sides that comprise the crown. The expandable fabric hat liner insert for hair and skin protection accessory according to claim 3, wherein said means of a fastener to secure the left and right portion of the crown. The expandable fabric hat liner insert for hair and skin protection accessory according to claim 4, wherein said means for ventilation. The expandable fabric hat liner insert for hair and skin protection accessory according to claim 5, wherein said means for an underside hair protecting fabric. The expandable fabric hat liner insert for hair and skin protection accessory according to claim 6, wherein said means for modification.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Other advantages and features of the invention are described with reference to exemplary embodiments, which are intended to explain and not limit the invention and are illustrated in the drawings in which:

[0015] FIG. 1 shows a side view perspective of the expandable fabric hat liner insert accessory according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

[0016] FIG. 2 shows an underside view perspective of the expandable fabric hat liner insert accessory according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

[0017] FIG. 3 shows a top side view perspective of the expandable fabric hat liner insert accessory according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0018] Before explaining the disclosed embodiment of the present invention in detail it is to be understood that the invention is not limited in its application to the details of the particular arrangement shown since the invention is capable of other embodiments. In addition, the terminology used herein is for the purpose of description and not of limitation.

[0019] The present invention provides a new and advantageous device for the protection of hair, skin, and the hat of the user. The parts list for the present invention includes the following:

[0020] Non woven fabric crown 1

[0021] Outer flexible connecting fabric 2

[0022] Fasteners 3

[0023] Ventilation holes 4

[0024] Underside hair protection fabric and trim 5

[0025] Modifiable sewn grid-lines 6

[0026] Referring to various figures and in particular FIG. 1 set forth is the expandable fabric hat liner insert accessory. The side view of the expandable fabric hat liner insert is illustrated. The expandable fabric hat liner insert is formed from non-woven fabrics 1 into two semi circular sides 1 forming its crown structure, is attached together in the center with a flexible fabric 2. A similar flexible strip of fabric utilized for a fastening structure 3 is affixed to the lower portion of the apparatus non woven fabric 1 crown just outside of the expandable, collapsible central flexible fabric 2. The flexible strip of fabric 3 is utilized to secure to the opposite side and maintain the shortened length to accommodate various sized hats. The underside of the apparatus and trim are lined with the hair and skin protective fabrics 5. The top side of the apparatus demonstrate multiple eyelets for ventilation 4, while sewn in grid lines 6 for modification of the device is embedded at the rear of the of the device to accommodate hats manufactured with a rear sewn sweatband bow.

[0027] Referring to various figures and in particular FIG. 2 set forth is the expandable fabric hat liner insert accessory. The underside view of the hat insert device is illustrated. The expandable hat insert demonstrates a means for hair and skin protective fabric 5 to be lined along the full underside 5 and lined along the circumference of the devices trim 5. The device is affixed with a sewn in grid 6 of multiple lines, which runs along the rear portion of the device to allow for modification of hats manufactured with a sewn sweatband bow to the inner side of the hat or cap. The grid 6 can be cut by a scissor from the bottom of the insert device upward to accommodate a hats sewn sweatband bow.

[0028] Referring to various figures and in particular FIG. 3 set forth is the expandable fabric hat liner insert accessory. The top view of the hat insert device is illustrated. The rear of the device is outfitted with a sewn in grid 6 of multiple lines, which runs along the rear portion of the device to allow for modification for hats manufactured with a sewn sweatband bow. The semi circular front and rear side non woven fabric 1 is connected by a centered flexible fabric 2 to allow the device to be expanded and shortened to accommodate various sized brim hats and fitted baseball caps. The sewn in multiple eyelets 4 are disclosed for the purpose of ventilation. The apparatus is outfitted with two flexible fabric strips 3 attached to the lower portion of the non woven fabric 1 on each side of the device. This is for the purpose of securing the expanded or shortened device.