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Focus vision visor
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-07-12
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Granted: 1991-04-16
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Expires: 2010-07-12
Abstract
Abstract Visors, for a cap or headpiece. Particularly, a focus vision visor in the form of one or more blinders which depend vertically from the visor, so as to limit peripheral vision. The blinders in the non-use storage mode may be secured to the underside of the visor.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles A. Gilbert
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 13:30
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B3/00; A42B3/04; A42B3/0406; A42B1/00; A42B1/018; A42B1/0181; A42B1/0182; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/908; Y10S2/909; Y10S2/912; Y10S2/918; Y10S2/919
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
198 words
A focus vision visor of the type adapted for fitting to the crown of a headpiece comprising: (a) a horizontally extending visor defining a front edge, side edges and a rear edge adapted for attachment to the crown; (b) a pair of blinders secured to each side edge of said visor so as to depend vertically thereof, each blinder being made of resilient material so as to abut the human cheek and having an inside and an outside defined by top, bottom, rear and front, each said blinder being pivotably secured at its top so as to be inset with respect to the side edges of said visor such that the side edges of the said visor overhang said blinders, said blinders being stitched to the side edges of said visor so as to be biased inwardly, the inner edge is foldable within the crown and said blinders being conformed such that their inner edge is foldable within the inside of the crown; and (c) securement means attached to the underside of said visor and the in side of said blinder, such that each side blinder may be stored in horizontal abutment with the underside of said visor.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
198 words
A focus vision visor of the type adapted for fitting to the crown of a headpiece comprising: (a) a horizontally extending visor defining a front edge, side edges and a rear edge adapted for attachment to the crown; (b) a pair of blinders secured to each side edge of said visor so as to depend vertically thereof, each blinder being made of resilient material so as to abut the human cheek and having an inside and an outside defined by top, bottom, rear and front, each said blinder being pivotably secured at its top so as to be inset with respect to the side edges of said visor such that the side edges of the said visor overhang said blinders, said blinders being stitched to the side edges of said visor so as to be biased inwardly, the inner edge is foldable within the crown and said blinders being conformed such that their inner edge is foldable within the inside of the crown; and (c) securement means attached to the underside of said visor and the in side of said blinder, such that each side blinder may be stored in horizontal abutment with the underside of said visor.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
19 words
A focus vision visor as in claim 1, said visor being modified for attachment to a golf player's headpiece.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
A focus vision visor as in claim 1, including a resilient rib supported in the lower edge of each said blinder.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1994-04-15 | 1994-10-15 | 1995-04-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1998-04-15 | 1998-10-15 | 1999-04-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2002-04-15 | 2002-10-15 | 2003-04-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |