Adjustable apparatus for stiffening a shirt collar

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10201191
APP PUB NO 20170311649A1
SERIAL NO

15140973

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An adjustable apparatus designed to operate with a shirt collar so as to provide stiffness to the shirt collar. A circular, semi-rigid element coextensive with the shirt collar, the semi-rigid element having a gap located at a placket of a shirt. The semi-rigid element comprises a left side having an adjustable first length, and a right side having an adjustable second length. A rearward coupling element adjustably couples the rearward ends of left and right sides, the rearward coupling element configured for adjusting a width of the semi-rigid element. The apparatus further includes a first elongated element that projects downwards from a left side of the semi-rigid element such that a tip of the first elongated element contacts a left shoulder of the shirt. The apparatus further includes a second elongated element that projects downwards such that a tip of the second elongated element contacts a right shoulder of the shirt.

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Patent Owner(s)

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GARCIA JORGE CARLOS GUTIERREZPARKLAND FL

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Garcia, Jorge Carlos Gutierrez Parkland, US 2 14

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