Elastic knitted male undergarment
US10165801B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 25, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41B2500/10
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
This item of male underwear, in the form of boxer shorts or underpants, has, at the front, a molded central portion (16) and elongate reinforcement elements (20, 20′, 21, 21′, 22, 22′) made, for example, from silicone, provided in three areas (A, B, C) of the front face (11), i.e.—A support area (A) located at the bottom of the central portion (16), the elongate elements (20, 20′) being shaped substantially like a cradle in this area,—A control area (B) located at the top of the central portion (16), the elongate elements (21, 21′) being shaped substantially like an inverted cradle in this area,—A reinforcement area (C) located to each side of the central portion, the elongate elements (22, 22′) having, in this area, an inclined direction linking the edges (19) of the central portion (16) to the top of the front face (11) in such a way as to pull the support area (A) upwards and towards the sides.
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