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Brassiere construction

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-10-27
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Granted: 1966-04-05
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Expires: 1984-10-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hulda R Sturges

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 06:07
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41C; A41C3/00; A41C3/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 177 words
IN A BRASSIERE CONSTRUCTION THE COMBINATION OF: A TORSO BAND; A PAIR OF TABS CONNECTED TO SAID BAND; SAID TABS EXTENDING UPWARDLY, FORWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID BAND; ONE FREE END OF EACH TAB REMOVABLY AND ADJUSTABLY SECURED TO SAID BAND AND FORMING A LOOP HAVING AN UPWARDLY DIRECTED CONVEX CURVATURE DISPOSED TO BEAR BENEATH A BREAST OF A WEARER; AND STAY MEANS DISPOSED IN EACH LOOP SHAPED TAB, SAID STAY MEANS ALSO EXTENDING UPWARDLY, FORWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID BAND; FASTENER MEANS SECURED TO EACH OF SAID FREE ENDS OF EACH SAID TABS; AND SECOND FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON SAID BAND ARRANGED ADJUSTABLY TO ENGAGE AND HOLD SAID FASTENER MEANS OF SAID TABS, WHEREBY SAID LOOP STRUCTURE MAY BE ADJUSTED VERTICALLY TO ACCOMMODATE VARIOUS SIZE BREASTS OR BREASTS OF VARYING DISPOSITION; AND CUPS SECURED TO SAID TORSO ENGAGING MEANS AND EXTENDING AROUND AND SPACED FORWARDLY OF RESPECTIVE ONES OF SAID LOOP SHAPED BREAST SUPPORTS, SAID CUPS DISPOSED TO SUPPORT LOWER PORTIONS OF BREASTS NEAR THE FRONTAL PORTIONS THEEOF AND FORWARDLY OF SAID LOOP SHAPED BREAST SUPPORTS.

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