ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,950, issued on Feb. 17.
"Combined bib and cap garment" was invented by Rebecca A. Ferlet (Corsicana, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed device is a combined garment for children, merging a cap and bib into one piece. Made from versatile materials, including lightweight, waterproof, and hypoallergenic options, the cap is dome-shaped with adjustable ear flaps for a comfortable fit. The bib, attached to the cap, features an easy-access opening with a secure fastening around the neck and an expandable pocket at the bottom designed to catch spills. This all-in-one garment offers a convenient solution to keep children clean...