Clothing for Use With Personal Electronic Listening Devices

• US 20090094725A1
• Filed: 10/12/2007
• Published: 04/16/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 10/12/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Paul Mayer, Stephen Smith
• Original Assignee: Paul Mayer, Stephen Smith
• Inventors: Smith, Stephen, Mayer, Paul
• Application Number:
  US11/871,895
• Publication Number:
  US 20090094725A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 2/69
• CPC Class Codes: A41D 1/04 Vests, jerseys, sweaters or the like
• CPC Class Codes: A41D 27/205 Pockets adapted to receive a mobile phone or other electronic equipment

Abstract

An article of clothing for supporting a personal electronic listening device comprised of: at least one pocket on the clothing, each pocket having at least one pocket aperture to allow an earpiece cord of the personal electronic listening device to pass from inside the pocket to outside of the clothing, and at least one clothing aperture on the clothing, each clothing aperture allowing the earpiece cord to pass from outside to inside the clothing and to on or near the wearer'"'"'s head. The pocket can further include a cover flap to temporarily close the opening and the cover flap can further include a fastening member to temporarily secure the cover flap to the body of the pocket.

Claims

1. An article of clothing for supporting a personal electronic listening device comprised of:

at least one pocket disposed on said article of clothing, said at least one pocket having at least one pocket aperture to allow an earpiece cord of said personal electronic listening device to pass therethrough from inside said pocket to outside of said article of clothing; and

at least one clothing aperture on said article of clothing, said at least one hole adapted to allow said earpiece cord to pass from outside of said article of clothing to inside said article of clothing;

2. The article of claim 1, wherein said pocket includes at least one expandable panel.

3. The article of clothing of claim 1, further includes a cover flap to temporarily close said opening.

4. The article of clothing of claim 3, wherein said cover flap further includes a fastening member for securing said cover flap to said body of said pocket.

5. The article of clothing of claim 1, wherein said article of clothing is selected from a group consisting of a short sleeved shirt, a long sleeved shirt, a t-shirt, a hooded shirt, a sweater, a sweat shirt, jeans, shorts, pants, sweat pants, a jacket, a coat, a uniform, a vest, outerwear, a tank top, a robe, a jersey, an athletic uniform, and combinations thereof.

6. The article of clothing of claim 1, wherein said article of clothing is made of a wicking material.

7. The article of clothing of claim 1, wherein said personal electronic listening device is selected from a group consisting of an AM/FM radio, an FM stereo radio, a tape player, a combined radio and tape player, a device for storing downloaded music, a cellular phone, and combinations thereof.

8. An article of exercise clothing comprised of:

at least one pocket disposed on said article of exercise clothing, said at least one pocket adapted to receive a personal electronic listening device, said at least one pocket comprised of a body, an opening to provide access to within said at least one Pocket, and at least one pocket aperture on said body to allow an earpiece cord of said personal electronic listening device to pass therethrough from inside said pocket to outside of said article of exercise clothing; and

at least one clothing aperture on said article of exercise clothing, said at least one hole adapted to allow said earpiece cord to pass from outside of said article of exercise clothing to inside said article of exercise clothing;

wherein said earpiece cord passes underneath said article of exercise clothing to said earpiece, said earpiece to be positioned adjacent to or near a user'"'"'s ear.

9. The article of claim 8, said pocket includes at least one expandable panel.

10. The article of exercise clothing of claim 8, wherein said pocket further includes a cover flap to temporarily close said opening.

11. The article of exercise clothing of claim 9, wherein said cover flap further includes a fastening member for securing said cover flap to said body of said pocket.

12. The article of exercise clothing of claim 8, wherein said article of clothing is selected from a group consisting of a short sleeved shirt, a long sleeved shirt, a t-shirt, a hooded shirt, a sweater, a sweat shirt, jeans, shorts, pants, sweat pants, a jacket, a coat, a uniform, a vest, outerwear, a tank top, a robe, a jersey, an athletic uniform, and combinations thereof.

13. The article of exercise clothing of claim 8, wherein said article of clothing is made of a wicking material.

14. The article of exercise clothing of claim 8, wherein said personal electronic listening device is selected from a group consisting of an AMIFM radio, an FM stereo radio, a tape player, a combined radio and tape player, a device for storing downloaded music, a cellular phone, and combinations thereof.

15. An article of clothing comprised of:

at least one pocket disposed on said article of clothing, said at least one pocket adapted to receive a personal electronic listening device and said at least one pocket comprised of a body, an opening to provide access to within said at least one pocket, a cover flap to temporarily close said opening, and at least one pocket aperture on said body to allow an earpiece cord of said personal electronic listening device to pass therethrough from inside said pocket to outside of said article of clothing; and

at least one clothing aperture on said article of clothing, said at least one hole adapted to allow said earpiece cord to pass from outside of said article of clothing to inside said article of clothing;

wherein said earpiece cord passes underneath said article of clothing to said earpiece, said earpiece to be positioned adjacent to or near a user'"'"'s ear.

16. The article of clothing of claim 15, wherein said cover flap further includes a fastening member for securing said cover flap to said body of said pocket.

17. The article of clothing of claim 15, wherein said article of clothing is selected from a group consisting of a short sleeved shirt, a long sleeved shirt, a t-shirt, a hooded shirt, a sweater, a sweat shirt, jeans, shorts, pants, sweat pants, a jacket, a coat, a uniform, a vest, outerwear, a tank top, a robe, a jersey, an athletic uniform, and combinations thereof.

18. The article of clothing of claim 15, wherein said article of clothing is made of a wicking material.

19. The article of clothing of claim 15, wherein said personal electronic listening device is selected from a group consisting of an AM/FM radio, an FM stereo radio, a tape player, a combined radio and tape player, a device for storing downloaded music, a cellular phone, and combinations thereof.