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Filled body robe

Assignee: Heritage Quilts Inc
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Filing: 1977-08-29
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Granted: 1979-12-18
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Expires: 1997-08-29
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Abstract

Abstract A filled body robe has a closed end, a slide fastener which closes a portion of the front and a plurality of fasteners to shape the upper end into a garment having arm holes and neck hole.

Inventors

  • 👤 John C. Wrightson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 07:35
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 239 words
A quilted garment adapted to enclose an adult wearer thereof while allowing relatively free movement of the hands external of the garment comprising: (a) a quilted textile fabric having a back portion and outlying quarter portions, the bottom portion of each outlying quarter portion on each side of which is folded towards the other said outlying quarter portion until they abut; (b) a first seam joining the bottom of each of the folded outlying quarter portions to the said back portion; (c) a second seam joining the outer side edge of the bottom portion of one said folder quarter portions to the outer side edge of the bottom portion of the other said folded quarter portion for a distance of approximately one foot; (d) a slide fastener for joining the outer side edge of one said folded quarter portion to the outer edge of the other said folded quarter portion, said slide fastener extending from substantially the upper end of said second seam to a point approximately thirty inches thereabove; (e) first fastening means on the outer edge of each said quarter portions positioned at about the end of said slide fastener; (f) second fastening means at the top of the outer edge of each said quarter portion, each said second fastening means cooperativey attaching to one said first fastening means wherein open unobstructed arm holes are formed for the wearer through which the hands are free to protrude.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 239 words
A quilted garment adapted to enclose an adult wearer thereof while allowing relatively free movement of the hands external of the garment comprising: (a) a quilted textile fabric having a back portion and outlying quarter portions, the bottom portion of each outlying quarter portion on each side of which is folded towards the other said outlying quarter portion until they abut; (b) a first seam joining the bottom of each of the folded outlying quarter portions to the said back portion; (c) a second seam joining the outer side edge of the bottom portion of one said folder quarter portions to the outer side edge of the bottom portion of the other said folded quarter portion for a distance of approximately one foot; (d) a slide fastener for joining the outer side edge of one said folded quarter portion to the outer edge of the other said folded quarter portion, said slide fastener extending from substantially the upper end of said second seam to a point approximately thirty inches thereabove; (e) first fastening means on the outer edge of each said quarter portions positioned at about the end of said slide fastener; (f) second fastening means at the top of the outer edge of each said quarter portion, each said second fastening means cooperativey attaching to one said first fastening means wherein open unobstructed arm holes are formed for the wearer through which the hands are free to protrude.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 46 words
The quilted garment of claim 1 further including additional fastening means along each said outer side edge and intermediate said first and second fastening means, said additional fastening means along one said outer edge cooperatively attaching to adjacent means along the other said outer side edge.

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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) 1982-12-17 1983-06-18 1983-12-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1986-12-17 1987-06-18 1987-12-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1990-12-17 1991-06-18 1991-12-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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