Invalid garment

Claim 1

In combination, an invalid shirt and trousers, said trousers being adapted to extend around a person, said trousers having a waistband, and an open seat extending downward from said waistband, said invalid shirt having a front, a back, sleeves, a collar, a shirt tail, and a waistband region, said shirt tail extending from said waistband region to a bottom of said shirt, a slit in said back of said invalid shirt extending through said collar, through said shirt back and through said shirt tail thereby dividing said shirt back into a first panel and a second panel, first attaching means on said first panel adapted to be connected to second attaching means on said second panel for removably connecting said first panel to said second panel, a second slit in said invalid shirt extending from said waistband region through said shirt tail at a first side of said invalid shirt and a third slit in said invalid shirt extending from said waistband region through said shirt tail at a second side of said invalid shirt thereby dividing said shirt tail into a front shirt tail part adapted to be worn inside said waistband of said trousers and a rear shirt tail part adapted to overlie said open seat of said trousers, said trousers have a leg slit extending along the rear of each leg thereof from said open seat to a lower end of each said leg, first closing means and second closing means extending along edges of said slit adapted to close each said leg slit.

Claim 7

A method of making invalid trousers having legs terminating in lower ends, said method comprising cutting a seat part out of an ordinary pair of trousers having a waistband, cutting out said seat part below said waistband resulting in an open seat and leaving said waistband attached at one side of said open seat, providing a VELCRO-type hook and loop fastener on said waistband to attach said waist band to said trousers, cutting a leg slit in the rear of each said leg from said open seat to said lower end, providing closing means for holding each said leg slit of each said leg together.

Claim 8

A method of making invalid trousers having legs terminating in lower ends, said method comprising cutting a seat part out of an ordinary pair of trousers having a waistband, cutting out said seat part below said waistband resulting in an open seat and leaving said waistband attached at one side of said open seat, providing a VELCRO-type hook and loop fastener on said waistband to attach said waist band to said trousers, cutting a leg slit in the rear of each said leg from said open seat to said lower end, providing closing means for holding each said leg slit of each said leg together.

Claim 9

A method of making an invalid shirt and trousers by providing a shirt having a collar, sleeves, a front, a back with a waistband position and a shirt tail, said trousers having a waistband, legs and a slit in each of said legs terminating at lower ends of said legs, said method further comprising forming a slit down said back of said shirt through said collar and through said shirt tail, providing attaching means on said back of said invalid shirt to hold said slit closed, forming side slits on each side of said shirt tail whereby said invalid shirt can be worn with a front shirt tail part of said shirt tail inside said trousers and a rear shirt tail part outside said trousers overlaying an open seat of said trousers, said method including cutting a seat out of an ordinary pair of trousers below a waistband resulting in an open seat and leaving said waistband attached at one side of said open seat, providing a VELCRO-type hook and loop fastener on said waistband to attach said waistband to said trousers, cutting a leg slit in the rear of each said leg from said lower end to an open bottom of said open seat, providing closing means on each side of each said leg slits for holding each said leg slit together.

Claim 10

A method of making an invalid shirt and trousers by providing a shirt having a collar, sleeves, a front, a back with a waistband position and a shirt tail, said trousers having a waistband, legs and a slit in each of said legs terminating at lower ends of said legs, said method further comprising forming a slit down said back of said shirt through said collar and through said shirt tail, providing attaching means on said back of said invalid shirt to hold said slit closed, forming side slits on each side of said shirt tail whereby said invalid shirt can be worn with a front shirt tail part of said shirt tail inside said trousers and a rear shirt tail part outside said trousers overlaying an open seat of said trousers, said method including cutting a seat out of an ordinary pair of trousers below a waistband resulting in an open seat and leaving said waistband attached at one side of said open seat, providing a VELCRO-type hook and loop fastener on said waistband to attach said waistband to said trousers, cutting a leg slit in the rear of each said leg from said lower end to an open bottom of said open seat, providing closing means on each side of each said leg slits for holding each said leg slit together.