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Backless and possibly strapless brassiere with a reinforcing plate

US9700084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2017
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 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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