Backless and possibly strapless brassiere with a reinforcing plate
US9700084B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41C3/142
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A brassiere, such as a backless and optionally strapless brassiere, includes a basque to accommodate the torso of a user, a pair of concave cups coupled to a portion of the basque, and a pair of reinforcement plates coupled to the concave cups. The reinforcement plates help support a wearer's chest in each one of the cups. Each of the reinforcement plates include fingers extending from an outside of a respective bra cup toward a center of the respective bra cup. The fingers include a first finger extending under the area of the respective cup.
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