Apparel – Garment protectors – Aprons
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-28
2007-08-28
Vanatta, Amy B. (Department: 3765)
Apparel
Garment protectors
Aprons
C002S048000, C002S051000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10858123
ABSTRACT:
An apron and method for using the same is provided. In one embodiment, the apron includes a body covering having an exterior facing side and an interior facing side. An elastic strap is attached to the interior facing side along a first side edge of the body covering. Also, a fastener is provided that has a first portion attached to a free end of the elastic strap and a second portion attached to the interior facing side along a second side edge of the body covering.
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Mecsko James E.
Milnark Henry D.
Thomas Kayden Horstemeyer & Risley LLP
Vanatta Amy B.
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