Outfit for simulating pregnancy
US8544113B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 23, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09B23/281
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In one aspect the pregnancy simulation outfit comprises (i) a vest, (ii) a pair of protuberances configured and arranged on an upper portion of a frontal area of the vest for depicting the enlarged breasts of a pregnant woman when the vest is worn, (iii) a weighted element, and (iv) a pouch in a lower portion of the frontal area of the vest accessible from the outside surface of the vest for accommodating insertion and removal of the weighted element into and out from the pouch while the vest is worn without doffing the vest. In a second aspect, the pregnancy simulation outfit comprises (a) a vest configured and arranged to bestow a frontal profile depicting a pregnant woman upon a wearer, (b) a pair of firm objects, and (c) a laterally elongated constriction belt configured and arranged to be worn around the midsection and having a pair of laterally spaced pockets configured and arranged for accommodating one of the firm objects into each of the pockets and pressing the firm object retained within each pocket against the diaphragm when the constriction belt is worn.
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