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Bra with interior stretch support

US10051896B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 2017
Grant dateAug 21, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41C3/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A brassiere includes a back portion, a front portion coupled to the back portion at side areas, straps coupled to the front portion and the back portion, and cup panels included on the front portion and extending to the straps. Each of the cup panels includes a fabric layer and a polymer layer applied to the fabric layer. The polymer layer includes at least one continuous region and at least one discontinuous region. The at least one discontinuous region includes a plurality of openings in the polymer layer. The elastic modulus of the cup panel varies between the at least one continuous region and the at least one discontinuous region.

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