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GB2575602A
GB2575602A GB1915983.9A GB201915983A GB2575602A GB 2575602 A GB2575602 A GB 2575602A GB 201915983 A GB201915983 A GB 201915983A GB 2575602 A GB2575602 A GB 2575602A
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storage container
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Hamilton Marcus
Hamilton Jack
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Pacfinity Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45CPURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C11/00Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups A45C1/00-A45C9/00
    • A45C11/02Hat boxes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42HEADWEAR
    • A42BHATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B1/00Hats; Caps; Hoods
    • A42B1/002External devices or supports adapted to retain the shape of hats, caps or hoods
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45FTRAVELLING OR CAMP EQUIPMENT: SACKS OR PACKS CARRIED ON THE BODY
    • A45F5/00Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45CPURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/26Special adaptations of handles
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45CPURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/30Straps; Bands
    • A45C2013/306Straps; Bands for attaching auxiliary articles to luggage, e.g. piggyback
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45FTRAVELLING OR CAMP EQUIPMENT: SACKS OR PACKS CARRIED ON THE BODY
    • A45F5/00Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping
    • A45F2005/006Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping comprising a suspension strap or lanyard

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  • Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)

Abstract

The present invention relates to a hat storage container (200) for storing and transporting at least one hat. The container has a cover (6); a base (2); a hat stop (20) and a handle (10). The base releasably connects to the cover to define a cavity for receiving the at least one hat; and the hat stop is generally semi-dome shaped and is for locating the at least one hat within the cavity. The cover has a generally semi-dome shaped portion for covering the hat stop and crown portions of the at least one hat, and a bill portion extending therefrom for covering bill portions of the at least one hat. The hat stop houses, or provides a mounting for a deodoriser.

Claims (1)

  1. Claims
    1 . A hat storage container for storing and transporting at least one hat comprising: a cover; a base that releasably connects to the cover to define a cavity for receiving the at least one hat; a hat stop for locating the at least one hat within the cavity; and a handle; wherein at least part of the cover is semi- dome shaped for covering the hat stop and a crown portion of the at least one hat, and a bill portion extending from the semi-dome shaped part of the cover for covering bill portions of the at least one hat; and the hat stop houses, or provides a mounting for, at least one deodoriser. A hat storage container according to claim 1 wherein the hat stop is displaceable and the base is adapted to receive the displaceable hat stop by engagement of connection means. A hat storage device according to claim 2 wherein the connection means permit adjustment of the position of the hat stop on the base to accommodate different types, or different numbers of hats.
    4. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim wherein the cover is hingeably connectable and releasably engageable with the base to define a cavity extending therebetween, and in which the base and the cover are moveable relative to each other between a first open arrangement providing a user access to the cavity, and a second closed arrangement in which the base portion and cover portion are engaged to substantially seal the cavity from an external environment. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim wherein the handle is integrated with the base and cover. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim wherein the handle comprises at least one strap and/or at least one strap attachment mechanism for carrying the container.
    7. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim in which the cover includes transparent material.
    8. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim in which the container is composed of injection moulded synthetic plastics .
    9. A hat storage container as claimed in claim 8, in which the injection moulded synthetic plastics is polypropylene such as a homopolymer or copolymer.
    10. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim further comprising one or more vent openings.
    1 1 . A hat storage container according to claim 10, in which the one or more vent openings are located on the cover.
    12. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim, further comprising one or more attachment members located within the cavity for securing the at least one hat in position.
    13. A hat storage container according to claim 12, in which the or each attachment member is a clip located on the base.
    14. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim, further comprising closed cell foam arranged to be located within the cavity.
    15. A hat storage container according to claim 14, in which the closed cell foam is located adjacent the cover.
    16. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim, in which the cover has a tongue or a groove for releasable engagement with a corresponding groove or tongue provided on the base.
    17. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim including at least one magnet to permit releasable engagement between the base and the cover
    18. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim, in which the container comprises a strap comprising a first strap portion attached or attachable to the cover, and a second strap portion attached or attachable to the base, and in which the first and second strap portions are connected together to operate as a hinge between the cover and the base .
    19. A hat storage container according to claim 18, in which the first and second strap portions are each permanently engaged (riveted) to the respective cover or base.
    20. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim, in which the cover and base are hingeably connected by a hinge located at or adjacent the semi- dome shaped portion of the cover.
    21 . A hat storage container according to claim 20, in which the hinge comprises a first portion located at or adjacent the generally semi-dome shaped portion of the cover, and a second portion located at or adjacent a corresponding part of the base, and in which the second portion is arranged to provide snap fit engagement with the first portion of the hinge.
    22. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim, comprising at least one strap attachment mechanism located on the base.
    23. A hat storage container according to claim 22, in which the base is substantially rectangular in shape, and in which at least one strap attachment mechanism is located at or adjacent each corner of the base.
    24. A hat storage container as claimed in either of claims 22 and 23, in which the or each strap attachment mechanism comprises a bump fit slot.
    25. A hat storage container according to any of claims 22 to 24, further comprising at least one strap comprising at least one engagement feature for releasable engagement with the at least one strap attachment mechanism.
    26. A hat storage container according to any preceding claim, further comprising a lock or locking mechanism.
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GB1712816.6A GB2565319A (en) 2017-08-10 2017-08-10 A hat storage container
PCT/IB2018/056041 WO2019030720A1 (en) 2017-08-10 2018-08-10 A hat storage container

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WO2019030720A1 (en) 2019-02-14
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