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Method for setting and attaching buttons and pockets in place on upper garment and method for producing the upper garment

US6327987A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 1997
Grant dateDec 11, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41H43/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

When producing men's/women's jackets of every kind of length to order of a customer, front buttons and waist pockets are set and attached in well-balanced positions, while maintaining a position of a waist shape for the jacket, by defining an upper part of a back length line as a center back waist length and its lower part as a hip length (below waist) respectively and reflecting a value of the center back waist length in pattern design, setting a top one of the front buttons in a position a prescribed length above the back length line according to the center back waist length or a prescribed length below the back length line according to the hip length, and setting a bottom one of the front buttons and waist pockets in positions a prescribed length below the back length line according to the hip length. In the women's jacket, the center back waist length ranges from 34-45 cm and the hip length ranges from 15-38 cm, the top button is set and attached in a position 1.5-14.0 cm above the back length line, or parallel to or 3.0 cm above the waist pockets which are positioned below the back length line, the bottom button is set and attached in a position 7-10.5 cm below the back length…

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