Patent ID: 9226529
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: A41B

Claim Text:
1. A bib for wearing by a user having a torso, comprising: (a) a liquid resistant flexible body member having a bottom configured to cover the torso of the user, the bottom extending to a lower periphery, the flexible body member defining a pocket adjacent the bottom; (b) a closure system configured to engage the flexible body member around the torso of the user; and (c) a separate collapsible support structure removably disposed inside the pocket of the flexible body member and directly coupled to the closure, the collapsible support structure having a first state that supports the flexible body member as an open pouch at the bottom of the flexible body member when the closure is engaged with the torso of the user, the collapsible support structure also having a second state in which the collapsible support structure and the flexible body member are substantially flat when the closure is not engaged with the torso of the user.