US3149635A
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Brassiere
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-21
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1982-05-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sonia G Garutso
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 13:34
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41C; A41C3/00; A41C3/0007
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
205 words
IN A BRASSIERE, A BODY ENCIRCLING BAND STRUCTURE HAVING ENDS ADAPTED TO BE JOINED AT THE BACK OF THE USER PROVIDED WITH INTERENGAGING MEANS AND HAVING THE FRONT PORTION THEREOF PROVIDED WITH A PAIR OF BREAST RECEIVING AND SUPPORTING POCKET COMPONENTS, AND SEPARATE MEANS FOR PROVIDING EQUALIZED VERTICAL SUPPORT FOR EACH OF SAID POCKET COMPONENTS, EACH OF SAID POCKET SUPPORTING MEANS COMPRISING A SHOULDER STRAP HAVING A REAR END ATTACHED TO SAID BODY ENCIRCLING BAND STRUCTURE AT THE END OF SAID BAND STRUCTURE WHICH IS ADJACENT THE POCKET COMPONENT SUPPORTED BY THE SHOULDER STRAP AND SAID SHOULDER STRAP HAVING A LOOP AT THE OTHER END THEREOF, AND A SECOND STRAP HAVING THE ENDS THEREOF ATTACHED TO SAID BAND STRUCTURE AT THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE ASSOCIATED POCKET COMPONENT AND SLIDINGLY ENGAGING SAID LOOP, A FIRST RESILIENT MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BAND STRUCTURE CONSTANTLY OPERATIVE TO APPLY A LIFTING BIAS ALONG AT LEAST A PORTION OF A LINE DEFINING THE JUNCTURE OF THE BREAST ENGAGING SURFACE OF ONE OF SAID POCKETS WITH THE TORSO ENGAGING SURFACE OF SAID BAND STRUCTURE, AND A SECOND RESILIENT MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BAND STRUCTURE SIMILARLY AND INDEPENDENTLY OPERATIVE TO APPLY A SIMILAR LIFTING BIAS TO THE OTHER OF SAID POCKETS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
205 words
IN A BRASSIERE, A BODY ENCIRCLING BAND STRUCTURE HAVING ENDS ADAPTED TO BE JOINED AT THE BACK OF THE USER PROVIDED WITH INTERENGAGING MEANS AND HAVING THE FRONT PORTION THEREOF PROVIDED WITH A PAIR OF BREAST RECEIVING AND SUPPORTING POCKET COMPONENTS, AND SEPARATE MEANS FOR PROVIDING EQUALIZED VERTICAL SUPPORT FOR EACH OF SAID POCKET COMPONENTS, EACH OF SAID POCKET SUPPORTING MEANS COMPRISING A SHOULDER STRAP HAVING A REAR END ATTACHED TO SAID BODY ENCIRCLING BAND STRUCTURE AT THE END OF SAID BAND STRUCTURE WHICH IS ADJACENT THE POCKET COMPONENT SUPPORTED BY THE SHOULDER STRAP AND SAID SHOULDER STRAP HAVING A LOOP AT THE OTHER END THEREOF, AND A SECOND STRAP HAVING THE ENDS THEREOF ATTACHED TO SAID BAND STRUCTURE AT THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE ASSOCIATED POCKET COMPONENT AND SLIDINGLY ENGAGING SAID LOOP, A FIRST RESILIENT MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BAND STRUCTURE CONSTANTLY OPERATIVE TO APPLY A LIFTING BIAS ALONG AT LEAST A PORTION OF A LINE DEFINING THE JUNCTURE OF THE BREAST ENGAGING SURFACE OF ONE OF SAID POCKETS WITH THE TORSO ENGAGING SURFACE OF SAID BAND STRUCTURE, AND A SECOND RESILIENT MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BAND STRUCTURE SIMILARLY AND INDEPENDENTLY OPERATIVE TO APPLY A SIMILAR LIFTING BIAS TO THE OTHER OF SAID POCKETS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-09-22 | 1968-03-23 | 1968-09-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-22 | 1972-03-23 | 1972-09-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-22 | 1976-03-23 | 1976-09-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |