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Title: |
US4979236:
Insect protective garment
[ Derwent Title ]

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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Merrill, Janice L.; Milford, NH 03055
Biron, Phyllis; Goffstown, NH 03045

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
1990-12-25
/ 1989-06-16

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Application Number: |
US1989000367010

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A01K 55/00;
A41D 13/00;
A42B 1/04;
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IPC-7:
A41D 13/00;
A42B 1/00;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/004;
002/084;
002/202;
002/206;
Original:
002/004;
002/084;
002/202;
002/206;

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Field of Search: |
002/002,2.5,4,69,69.5,81,82,84,173,202,203,206,207

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Priority Number: |
| 1989-06-16 |
US1989000367010 |

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Abstract: |
An insect proof garment for protection against mosquitoes, black flies and other insects is disclosed. The garment is made entirely from a lightweight semi-rigid insect excluding mesh and is comprised of a head net attached to an upper body portion, with the upper body portion extending from the neck to proximate the hips of the wearer and has sleeves connected thereto. There is a separate lower portion extending from the wearer's waist and having leg members connected thereto.

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Falik, Andrew M.; Chapman, Jeanette E.

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First Claim:
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We claim:
1. An insect protective garment variably sized and configured to cover at least a portion of a wearer thereof comprising:
- an upper body portion adapted to have openings therein appropriately sized and positioned to permit donning by said wearer over at least a portion of said wearer's upper body;
- a pair of sleeves appropriately attached to said upper body portion;
- a one-piece head net which fully encloses the head of said wearer and appropriately attached to said upper body portion, said upper body portion, said pair of sleeves and said head net formed of a single layer of see-through semi-rigid insect excluding mesh and wherein said head net further comprises; a multi-layered triangular fold formed and located at the top forward facing area of said head net and having a forward facing edge and a vertex opposite said forward facing edge; and a head net seam extending from said forward facing edge of said fold over top and downward substantially to a rearward facing bottom of said head net, said vertex being affixed to said head net seam a predetermined and appropriate distance rearward of said forward facing edge.

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