US3555569A
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Wearing apparel
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-12-02
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Granted: 1971-01-19
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Expires: 1989-12-02
Abstract
Abstract THE INVENTION PROVIDES A WAISTBELT OR WAISTBAND OF SUCH A SHAPE AS TO FOLLOW A GEODESIC CIRCUIT ON THE BODY OF THE WEARER, WHEREBY THE TENSION IN THE BELT OR BAND IS ALWAYS IN A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO THE SURFACE OF THE BODY. THE DESIRED SHAPE IS ATTAINED BY LATERAL CURVES IN AN INELASTIC BELT OR BAND, OR BY INBUILT VARIATIONS OF ELASTICITY ACROSS AN ELASTIC BELT OR BAND. IN A PREFERRED FORM, A BELT WHEN LAID FLAT HAS ARCHED PORTIONS CORRESPONDING TO THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE WAIST, AND STRAIGHT OR INVERTED ARCHED PORTIONS CORRESPONDING TO THE SIDES, WHEN WORN, THE ARCHED PORTIONS ARE GENERALLY HORIZONTAL AND THE SIDE PORTIONS ARE ARCHED OVER THE HIPS.
Inventors
- 👤 Glyn Owen Jones
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 22:01
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41F; A41F9/00; A41F9/02; A41F9/002
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-01-18 | 1974-07-20 | 1975-01-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-01-18 | 1978-07-20 | 1979-01-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-01-18 | 1982-07-20 | 1983-01-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |