US3173422A
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Panty girdle with improved stretch characteristics
Assignee: LOVABLE Co
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Filing: 1963-09-25
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Granted: 1965-03-16
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Expires: 1983-09-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Reinhold F Pfeiffer
- 👤 Goldstein Alvin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 23:55
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41C; A41C1/00; A41C1/003
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
A PANTY GIDLE ADAPTED TO ENCIRCLE THE BODY OF THE WEARER FROM THE WAIST DOWNWARDLY BELOW THE HIPS COMPRISING, A LEFT SIDE SECTION EXTENDING FROM THE WAIST DOWNWARDLY AND TERMINATING IN A LEG ENCIRCLING PORTION, A RIGHT SIDE SECTION EXTENDING FROM THE WAIST DOWNWARDLY AND TERMINATING IN A RIGHT LEG ENCIRCLING PORTION, AND A CENTRAL SECTION LOCATED INTERMEDIATE THE TWO SIDE SECTIONS AND HAVING A TOP EDGE WHICH DEFINES A PORTION OF THE WAIST OF THE GIRDLE, THE CENTRAL SECTION EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AT THE REAR OF THE GIRDLE FROM ITS TOP EDGE, DEFINING A CROTCH REGION OF THE GIRDLE, AND TERMINATING AT A POSITION IN THE FRONT OF THE GIRDLE AT A DISTANCE FROM THE WAIST THEREOF THE CENTRAL SECTION HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITE SIDE EDGES WHICH ARE SECURED, RESPECTIVELY, TO THE SAID LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE SECTIONS FROM THE SAID TOP EDGE TO THE SAID POSITION, A PORTION OF THE SAID OPPOSITE EDGES ADJACENT THE CROTCH REGION SECURED TO THE LEG ENCIRCLING PORTIONS OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE SECTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
A PANTY GIDLE ADAPTED TO ENCIRCLE THE BODY OF THE WEARER FROM THE WAIST DOWNWARDLY BELOW THE HIPS COMPRISING, A LEFT SIDE SECTION EXTENDING FROM THE WAIST DOWNWARDLY AND TERMINATING IN A LEG ENCIRCLING PORTION, A RIGHT SIDE SECTION EXTENDING FROM THE WAIST DOWNWARDLY AND TERMINATING IN A RIGHT LEG ENCIRCLING PORTION, AND A CENTRAL SECTION LOCATED INTERMEDIATE THE TWO SIDE SECTIONS AND HAVING A TOP EDGE WHICH DEFINES A PORTION OF THE WAIST OF THE GIRDLE, THE CENTRAL SECTION EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AT THE REAR OF THE GIRDLE FROM ITS TOP EDGE, DEFINING A CROTCH REGION OF THE GIRDLE, AND TERMINATING AT A POSITION IN THE FRONT OF THE GIRDLE AT A DISTANCE FROM THE WAIST THEREOF THE CENTRAL SECTION HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITE SIDE EDGES WHICH ARE SECURED, RESPECTIVELY, TO THE SAID LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE SECTIONS FROM THE SAID TOP EDGE TO THE SAID POSITION, A PORTION OF THE SAID OPPOSITE EDGES ADJACENT THE CROTCH REGION SECURED TO THE LEG ENCIRCLING PORTIONS OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE SECTIONS.
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) | 1968-03-15 | 1968-09-14 | 1969-03-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-15 | 1972-09-14 | 1973-03-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-03-15 | 1976-09-14 | 1977-03-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |