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Shoulder garment
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1981-01-12
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Granted: 1982-08-10
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Expires: 2001-01-12
Abstract
Abstract A shoulder garment adapted to be worn particularly by persons who are exposed almost overnight to strong sun rays to thus prevent a sun burn on the shoulders of the wearer. Also, the shoulder garment may be worn over a jacket or shirt so as to present an ornamental article of wearing apparel.
Inventors
- 👤 Gino Ferrari
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 20:48
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D23/00; A41B; A41B9/00; A41B9/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
111 words
A garment comprising a main body section adapted to extend over the upper chest and shoulders of the wearer, a fringe area secured along the entire lower edges of said main body section and depending downwardly therefrom, said fringe area comprising a plurality of threads or cords, a pair of strap members detachably secured to the inner surface of said garment, said pair of strap members extending below the arm pits of the wearer thereof and extending to the back portion of the garment and detachably secured thereto, said strap members maintaining the garment in proper position on the upper chest area and the shoulders of the wearer of the garment.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
111 words
A garment comprising a main body section adapted to extend over the upper chest and shoulders of the wearer, a fringe area secured along the entire lower edges of said main body section and depending downwardly therefrom, said fringe area comprising a plurality of threads or cords, a pair of strap members detachably secured to the inner surface of said garment, said pair of strap members extending below the arm pits of the wearer thereof and extending to the back portion of the garment and detachably secured thereto, said strap members maintaining the garment in proper position on the upper chest area and the shoulders of the wearer of the garment.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
25 words
The structure recited in claim 1 wherein said straps are secured to the inner side of the garment when the straps are not in use.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
40 words
The structure recited in claim 1 wherein said straps criss-cross at both the front and rear areas of the wearer of the garment when the straps are employed to maintain the garment in position on the shoulder of the wearer.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1985-08-09 | 1986-02-08 | 1986-08-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1989-08-09 | 1990-02-08 | 1990-08-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1993-08-09 | 1994-02-08 | 1994-08-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |