Patent ID: 7862194

Claim:
A baseball-style cap having amplified stereo speakers, comprising: a crown adapted to fit a head of a user; a horizontally extending brim/bill attached to the crown; a sweatband secured to an inner surface of the crown by at least one edge; a contoured pliable battery holder having an opening therethrough, the contoured pliable battery holder positioned within the inner surface of the crown above the area of attachment of the horizontally extending brim/bill; a contoured rigid battery holder positioned within the opening of the contoured pliable battery holder; a flap having a first end and a second end, the first end secured to the inner surface of the crown at the area of attachment of the horizontally extending brim/bill, the second end removably secured to the inner surface of the crown at an area above the contoured pliable battery holder by attaching means; a stand-alone amplifier positioned within the sweatband configured to amplify audio signals originating from an adjacent external signal source; and at least two stand-alone speakers integrated within the brim/bill with their direction of sound propagation pointed downward from the brim/bill, the speakers having a thickness equal to or less than the thickness of the brim/bill so that the speakers are concealed within the thickness of the brim/bill wherein the baseball style cap is adapted to receive a signal from an external music signal generator.