Patent ID: 6536048
Filing Date: 2003-03-25
Classification: A41B

Abstract:
A disposable garment protector comprising:a) a protector support adapted to support the garment protector from the neck of a user; b) a protector cover having a front surface and a back surface, a first side and a second side, a first and a second end and supported at its first end by the protector support in a position covering a front portion of the chest and stomach of the user; and, c) a fold out pouch positioned on the second end of the protector cover, the fold out pouch having a top end, a bottom end, first and second sides, a front and a back and being formed to fold from one of a closed position against the protector cover for storage prior to use and a second fold out opened position having its top end opened and positioned to collect particulates and liquids moving downwardly along the front surface of the protector cover during use, the fold out pouch being foldable to the closed position after use, the first and second sides of the pouch being creased and folded in the closed position and at least partially unfolded in the opened position, the sides being joined to the protector cover and the front and back and bottom of the pouch.