Patent ID: 6085357
Filing Date: 2000-07-11
Classification: A42B

Abstract:
In combination with headgear having a forward portion, a rearward portion, two lateral portions, a continuous lower rim and an upper crown, a headgear fitting and accessory system, said combination comprising:a flexible pad positioned within the interior of the headgear;said pad including a lower ring-forming portion disposed against the headgear lower rim;said pad further including one or more suspension straps extending from said lower ring-forming portion and disposed against the headgear upper crown; andone or more stays mounted to the headgear and releasably engaging said pad, said one or more stays providing for the securement of said pad within the headgear at a plurality of selected attachment points so as to provide variability of the length of said one or more suspension straps between their point of attachment to said ring-forming portion and one of said selected attachment points.