US1035217A - Face-protector. - Google Patents

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0. H. MOQUARY; JR. PAGE PROTBGTOR.

APPLICATION FILED DBU. 3,. 1910.

Patented Aug. 13, 1912 2 SHEETS-SHEET 1;

314 vente@ 0. H. MOQUARY,` JB. PAGE PROTECTOR.

APPLICATION FILED DEO. 3, 1910.

Patented Aug. 13, 1912.

2 SHEETS-SHEET 2.

' provided withan elastic puckering string ers head.

' tcrial such as sheet ers mouth when being Worn.

' bound with ,tape as land rear edge 8 that-tits under the chin STATES PATENT OFFICE.

' v srieciaeatia of Letters Patent.

ala-December a, 1910. seriaifno.

Application 595,393.

4of elastic material? secured at its ends to.' the To all whom it may concm. l

' ends ofedge 8. that engages the back of the Be 1t known that I, OSCAR H. MCQUARY, Jr., a citizen of the United States,lresiding" Wearers head to hold the mask in position. at Lawrence, in the county of 'Douglasand It will be apparent that when the mask is State of Kansas, have invented certain new place on the face of a wearer that the and useful Improvements in Face-'Protecl whole of his face, under his chin, andhis tors, of whichT the following isa specica'- ears are covered and protected from the tion. v weather. It will also be apparent that this My invention 4relates to'devices forpro protection -Will be secured Without discomtectingthe face from the Weather, being fort4 tothe Wearer,-as the goggles 2 enable adapted for use by automobilists and others. who are required to be out of doors in cold and stormy weather, and has for its object the provision of-a mask that will effectually protect the Wearers face and ears and will remain in place Without discomfortto the- Wearer, the lower edge of the mask being` .to insure close-fitting under t-he chin and backof the Wearers ears, 'and ano-ther 'elastic stringto go around the back of thel Wearface of the protector is uninterrupted the passage of air from the nose to the goggles' and other parts ot' the interior 'of the protector is unimpeded so that the moisture laden air within th carried away andthe goggles are kept clear, and the air Within the mask keptat ya comfortable temperature and not overheated.

Having thus described my invention what I claim isl 1. A face protector having holes for the eyes, nose and mouth, goggles secured in the eye holes, a shield secured over thel nose hole, and a bib secured above the mouth hole and falling'over it, passage of the air Within the protector being uninterrupted.

2. A ace protector made of fiexible material and aving an elastic pukering string secured in its under and rear edges `to insure fitting the wearercloselv under the chin andback ofthe ears, the front of the -protector having holes cut therein opposite the eyes', nose and mouth, goggles secured in the eye holes` a shield secured over the nose hole.

My invention will be described in detail hereinafter and .illustrated in the accompanying drawings in Which- Figure l is a side view of the face pro-- tector in position on a wearer, Figa 2, a front view, and Fig. 3, a view of the inside of the mask.

In the drawings similar reference characters will indicate corresponding parts in t-he several views.

My -improved face protectorf'consists of a, mask l made of any suitable flexible imarubber, cloth, leather and the like, having a pair of goggles 2 setintoholes 3 inthe mask in position for the Wearers eyes, a nose shield 4 secured over opening 5 for the-\vearers nose, and a bib 6 se-' cured along its top edge directly under the nose shield and positioned to'cover an elongated opening 7A that is opposite the Wearfalling over it, passage of the air from the nose and mouth hole to the goggles and other parts of' the interior of the protector being uninterrupted. The edgeof the mask mayif desired be 3. -A face protector made of flexible mashown, and the under' of elastic material secured in itsunder and rear edges to insure fitting the wearer closely' and back of the ears is provided with a puckering string 9 of elastic fabric or the like, to insure fitting under the chin and back of the ears closely. 10 'indicates another string front of the opposite the eyes, noseand mout-h, goggles and mouth holes y e covering is and a bib 4secured above the mouth hole andy terial and having a puckering string made Patented Aug.13,1912. -1 f under thechin and back ofl the ears, the protector having holes therein having rigid franies secured in the eye holes, v a shield secured over the nose hole, a bib secured above the mouth hole and loosely falL ing overit, anda strap secured at the ends of the back edges to engage the back of the wearers head, the inner -ace of the prov tector bein unint'er'rupted so that passage of air from t e nose and mouth holes to the l goggles 'and otherv parts of the interior'of the protector is uninterrupted.

signature in the presence of two witnesses. OSCAR H. MCQUARY, Jn. Witnesses:

M. A. Gomme, b MEIJNDA ZEEB.

Y 10 In testimony whereofl. hereto 'afix my'

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