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Cushion strap assembly and method of making same

US5507681A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 1993
Grant dateApr 16, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41F15/007
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cushion strap assembly and method of making same is provided which cushion strap assembly is adapted to be used in a brassiere shoulder strap. The assembly includes a top fabric layer, a first adhesive web layer positioned on one side of the top fabric layer, and a base layer positioned on the first adhesive layer on the side opposite that of the top fabric layer. The assembly also includes a cushion filler that is a first cushion layer, a third adhesive web layer positioned on a side of the first cushion layer, a second cushion layer positioned on the third adhesive layer on the side opposite that of the first cushion layer. A second adhesive web layer can be part of the cushion filler or separate. In either event, it is positioned on the first cushion layer on the side opposite the third adhesive web layer. The assembly further includes a fourth adhesive web layer positioned on the second cushion layer on the side opposite that of the third adhesive web layer, and a bottom fabric layer positioned on the fourth adhesive web layer on the side opposite that of the second cushion layer.

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