Backless and optionally strapless brassiere with a reinforcing plate
US9345273B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41C3/142
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The invention relates to a backless and optionally strapless brassiere comprising two textile layers (7, 8), as well as chest underwiring (20) and cup reinforcements (30). The torso underwiring (20) comprises a substantially horizontal main bottom portion (21) which is coupled, at the sides of the torso, to two substantially horizontal top side portions (22). Each reinforcement (30) is a thin plate of rigid material including extensions (33-36) extending from a side region (31) arranged substantially outside each cup and engaging with the top side portion (22) of the underwiring.
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