Patent ID: 9629411
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: A42B,A42C

Claim:
1. A head garment for privacy comprising: a frame comprising an elongated member; the elongated member further comprising a loop portion including a rim that extends forward from a rear portion of the frame to a position defined at least by the extent to which the rim is spaced forward of the rear portion of the frame; the rim being selectively bendable to retain different positions defined at least by different extents to which the rim is spaced forward of the rear portion of the frame, and by at least one folded stowed position; a veil comprising a rear portion that is connected to the rear portion of the frame, and a front portion extending forward from the rear portion of the veil; at least one connecting member located on the rim; wherein the veil extends forward from the rear portion of the frame and an underside of the veil lays over an upper surface of the rim and the front portion of the veil drapes downward from the rim, with the veil being releasably connected to the at least one connecting member located on the rim; wherein tension in the veil between the connection of the rear portion of the veil to the rear portion of the frame and the connection of the veil to the at least one connecting member located on the rim resists sagging of the veil within an area defined by the loop portion and provides support for and positioning of the loop portion and the rim; and further comprising a ventilation system that includes a battery operated fan in a housing.