US4277849A
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Elongate garment for women and girls
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1980-02-08
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Granted: 1981-07-14
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Expires: 2000-02-08
Abstract
Abstract An elongate garment for women and girls has an intermediate section of constant width and two outer sections which are of different shape. The outer sections increase in width initially as they extend away from the intermediate section and are of different lengths. The length of the intermediate section is at least 29% of the overall length of the garment. The garment has an overall length of 25" to 70" and an overall width of 5/8" to 81/2".
Inventors
- 👤 Leslie G. Spears
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 17:20
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D25/00; A41D1/00; A41D1/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
88 words
A garment for women and girls which is elongate, has no longitudinal axis of symmetry, and has an intermediate section of constant width and two outer sections which are of different shape, the outher sections increasing in width initially as they extend away from the intermediate section being of different lengths to each other, the length of the intermediate section being at least 29% of the overall length of the garment, the garment having an overall length of 25" to 70" and overall width of 5/8" to 81/2".
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
88 words
A garment for women and girls which is elongate, has no longitudinal axis of symmetry, and has an intermediate section of constant width and two outer sections which are of different shape, the outher sections increasing in width initially as they extend away from the intermediate section being of different lengths to each other, the length of the intermediate section being at least 29% of the overall length of the garment, the garment having an overall length of 25" to 70" and overall width of 5/8" to 81/2".
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
19 words
A garment as claimed in claim 1 wherein the two outer sections are shaped and finished to be displayed.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
A garment as claimed in claim 1 wherein the intermediate section is unpleated.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
13 words
A garment as claimed in claim 2 wherein the intermediate section is unpleated.
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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) | 1984-07-13 | 1985-01-12 | 1985-07-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1988-07-13 | 1989-01-12 | 1989-07-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1992-07-13 | 1993-01-12 | 1993-07-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |