Upper and lower torso garments having an improved band
US11357270B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD10B2403/0241
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A lower torso garment, such as a brief, includes a body having a pair of leg openings, a crotch portion between the leg openings, and a waist opening, and a waist band connected to the body and positioned at the waist opening. The waist band includes an elastomeric band affixed between overlapping plies of fabric, and the elastomeric band includes a thermoplastic elastomer film. The elastomeric band is positioned between the overlapping plies of fabric.
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