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US3177875A
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Girdles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-09-26
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Granted: 1965-04-13
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Expires: 1981-09-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Garson Arthur
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 23:53
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41C; A41C1/00; A41C1/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
154 words
A GIRDLE FORMED FROM A FLAT SEGMENT OF FABRIC COMPRISING A SEAMLESS ONE PIECE LENGTH OF FARBIC HAVING OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF STITCHED TOGETHER TO FORM A CONTINUOUS BODY ENCIRCLING MEMBER HAVING ONLY A SINGLE VERTICAL SEAM THEREIN, SAID MEMBER HAVING AN UPPER CONTINUOUS EDGE DEFINGING THE WAISTLINE OF THE GIRDLE AND A LOWER CONTINUOUS EDGE DEFINING THE LEG OPENING OF THE GIRDLE, SAID GIRDLE HAVING AT LEAST ONE INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF DIFFERENT STRETCH CHARACTERISTICS THAN THE REMAINING PARTS OF THE GIRDLE, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING INTEGRALLY FORMED WITH SAID REMAINING PARTS, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION HAVING A DIFFERENT NUMBER OF ELASTIC STRANDS THAN SAID REMAINING PARTS AND GRADUALLY BLENDING INTO SAID REMAINING PARTS AND WHEREBY NO VISIBLE LINE OF DEMARCATION THEREBETWEEND IS VISIBLE, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING SPACED FROM SAID UPPER AND LOWER EDGES, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION EXTENDING CONTINUOUSLY AROUND THE GIRDLE, SAID SINGLE VERTICAL SEAM BEING LOCATED CENTRALLY AT THE FRONT OF THE GIRDLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
154 words
A GIRDLE FORMED FROM A FLAT SEGMENT OF FABRIC COMPRISING A SEAMLESS ONE PIECE LENGTH OF FARBIC HAVING OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF STITCHED TOGETHER TO FORM A CONTINUOUS BODY ENCIRCLING MEMBER HAVING ONLY A SINGLE VERTICAL SEAM THEREIN, SAID MEMBER HAVING AN UPPER CONTINUOUS EDGE DEFINGING THE WAISTLINE OF THE GIRDLE AND A LOWER CONTINUOUS EDGE DEFINING THE LEG OPENING OF THE GIRDLE, SAID GIRDLE HAVING AT LEAST ONE INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF DIFFERENT STRETCH CHARACTERISTICS THAN THE REMAINING PARTS OF THE GIRDLE, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING INTEGRALLY FORMED WITH SAID REMAINING PARTS, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION HAVING A DIFFERENT NUMBER OF ELASTIC STRANDS THAN SAID REMAINING PARTS AND GRADUALLY BLENDING INTO SAID REMAINING PARTS AND WHEREBY NO VISIBLE LINE OF DEMARCATION THEREBETWEEND IS VISIBLE, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING SPACED FROM SAID UPPER AND LOWER EDGES, SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION EXTENDING CONTINUOUSLY AROUND THE GIRDLE, SAID SINGLE VERTICAL SEAM BEING LOCATED CENTRALLY AT THE FRONT OF THE GIRDLE.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-04-12 | 1968-10-12 | 1969-04-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-04-12 | 1972-10-12 | 1973-04-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-04-12 | 1976-10-12 | 1977-04-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |