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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2013
Applicant:
Waters Industries, Inc., West Dundee, IL (US);
Inventor:
Michael Waters, West Dundee, IL (US);
Assignee:
Waters Industries, Inc., West Dundee, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B 1/24 (2006.01); F21L 4/02 (2006.01); F21V 21/088 (2006.01); F21Y 101/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B 1/244 (2013.01); F21L 4/027 (2013.01); F21V 21/0885 (2013.01); F21Y 2101/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided hands-free lighting, components thereof, and other accessories combined with the hands-free lighting. The hands-free lighting is preferably lighted headgear including hats or visors or other headgear. The hands-free lighting may include multiple light sources positioned at the brim of a lighted hat and configured to provide beams of illumination along different axes thereby illuminating distances both near and far from the wearer at the same time while maintaining natural and streamlined appearance of the lighted hat.