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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4451319 | System for prefabricating pocket welts and facing strips In a system (300) for prefabricating strings of pocket welts on a continuous basis, the assembly proceeds along one side of a table (12). Adhesive backed fabric tape (48) from a supply reel (50 ) is indexed into a bonding station where sections of fabric ... | 05/29/1984 |
| 4448626 | Method and apparatus for applying a welt to a garment panel A welt applicating apparatus (10) is disclosed which positions welts (12) on individual garment panels (14) for adhesive attachment. The apparatus (10) includes a holding clamp assembly (136) which moves the tape sideways against fixed guide surfaces (176... | 05/15/1984 |
| 4446573 | Trousers having modified pocket The jeans or trousers have a pocket or pockets sewn onto the hip portion to define an opening along the top of the pocket for gaining access to the interior of the pocket. The top of the pocket may be slanted for better access, and may include optional cl... | 05/08/1984 |
| 4446574 | Belts with concealed pockets A fashionable ladies belt intended for wearing on the outside of the clothing has relatively wide side and rear portions and a narrow closure portion, which may be tied, buckled or otherwise fastened. A pocket is constructed on the inside of the belt so t... | 05/08/1984 |
| 4445233 | Hosiery with included pocket A sock having a pocket supported inside its leg portion. A first vertical slit opening in the sock provides access to the pocket within the sock and that opening is closed by a zipper. The pocket has a corresponding slit opening in one wall and the margin... | 05/01/1984 |
| 4428080 | Slacks The invention relates to a slacks comprising one or more pockets and a plurality of belt loops attached to the slacks at the height of the waist band. According to the invention the pocket opening of at least one pocket is arranged in the waist band in su... | 01/31/1984 |
| 4404689 | Flexible container A flexible container for an article constructed in accordance with a predetermined three-dimensional shape which represents the reproduction of a desired item is now being added to the state-of-the-art. The container while being flexible is also self-sust... | 09/20/1983 |
| 4389801 | Pockets for garments A pocket for a garment has a facing sheet of flexible material provided with an adhesive backing and having an opening through which a card or the like can be displayed, and a masking sheet of flexible material provided with a similar opening and attached... | 06/28/1983 |
| 4365354 | Retroreflective strip with pocket A retroreflective strip on the outside of a garment encircling a body limb is formed with a pocket formed by another strip of retroreflective material outside the first strip with opposed Velcro fasteners selectively closing the pocket opening.... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4365355 | Patch pocket and flap constructions In a method of constructing patch pockets, adhesive (16) is provided adjacent to the bottom and side edges of a patch pocket blank (10). Preferably, the adhesive (16) is located on the obverse side so that inward folding of the edges orients said adhesive... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4365735 | Forming a pocket welt An apparatus for forming pocket welts is disclosed. The upper portion of the external breast pocket of men and women's sport and suit jackets are frequently constructed by making a cut in the breast of the jacket and connecting a pocket to the inward side... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4357197 | Apparatus for bonding a pocket blank to a garment portion The method of bonding a pocket blank to a garment portion of the present invention comprises the steps of providing a pocket blank at a first station. The pocket blank is conveyed to a second station. The bottom and side margin tabs of the pocket blank ar... | 11/02/1982 |
| 4349920 | Pocket construction In a method of constructing pockets, a pocket blank is preferably folded first along both longitudinal edges, and then transversely so that the folded edges are inside the two resultant pocket panels. The inner pocket panel is adhesively secured to the in... | 09/21/1982 |
| 4337881 | Apparatus for implanting pockets An apparatus (10) for incorporating a pocket bag (30) into a garment panel (84) includes several operational stations (12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24). The pocket bag (30) and the garment panel (84) are held in place by a manually moveable template (44). The ... | 07/06/1982 |
| 4327447 | Lined pocket with stitch-free upper outer part A pocket, for a garment, has a piece of material that serves as the outer part of that pocket and that has the upper portion thereof folded inwardly and downwardly to form a fold that serves as the upper portion of the inner surface of that part, and has ... | 05/04/1982 |
| 4321710 | Pocket construction In a method of constructing pockets, a pocket blank is preferably folded first along both longitudinal edges, and then transversely so that the edges are inside the two resultant pocket panels. The inner pocket panel is adhesively secured to the inside of... | 03/30/1982 |
| 4316756 | Method for bonding a pocket blank to a garment portion The method of bonding a pocket blank to a garment portion of the present invention comprises the steps of providing a pocket blank at a first station. The pocket blank is conveyed to a second station. The bottom and side margin tabs of the pocket blank ar... | 02/23/1982 |
| 4275468 | Winter jersey with hand warmer A cold weather jersey to be worn by participants in activities requiring the use of ungloved hands includes an upper body encasing portion made of warm material and suitable for wearing by a person while taking part in outside activities having attached t... | 06/30/1981 |
| 4266297 | Bullet resistant ballistic panel carrier garment A bullet resistant ballistic panel shirt-like carrier garment having interior front and rear pocket-like receptacles receiving flexible ballistic panels for providing protection against firearm projectiles to the upper torso of the wearer. The panels may ... | 05/12/1981 |
| 4266300 | Attachable and detachable pocket for a garment An attachable and detachable pocket for a garment including a flat back portion having a front portion secured thereto together with a panel connected to the upper portion of the back portion with a portion thereof extended beyond the back portion. The ex... | 05/12/1981 |
| 4263678 | Pocket construction In a method of constructing pockets, a pocket blank is preferably folded first along both longitudinal edges, and then transversely so that the folded edges are inside the two resultant pocket panels. The inner pocket panel is adhesively secured to the in... | 04/28/1981 |
| 4235356 | Concealment holster A concealment holster which fits an article such as a firearm to be carried in complete concealment. The holster is provided by an elongated pouch having a rounded bottom and an open top, so as to contain a handgun in butt-inverted position. The pouch is ... | 11/25/1980 |
| 4218781 | Athletic apparel Disclosed is athletic apparel comprising an article of clothing to be worn by a participant in an athletic endeavor, a moisture absorbent pad for absorbing perspiration collected on the hands of the participant and fastening means for removably attaching ... | 08/26/1980 |
| 4171542 | Disposable surgical gown with a bib forming a hand support A single-use, nonwoven surgical gown having a bib at the chest area configured to provide a sterile hand support pocket in the aseptic zone and an additional barrier layer in the critical chest area to guard against microbial transmission. The bib may als... | 10/23/1979 |
| 4156293 | Pocket construction In a method of constructing pockets, a pocket blank is preferably folded first along both longitudinal edges, and then transversely so that the folded edges are inside the two resultant pocket panels. Preferably, the lower edge sections of the pocket pane... | 05/29/1979 |
| 4145762 | Swim Trunks with reversible pocket Swim trunks formed by a piece of fabric contoured to define a waist and a pair of leg sections, the fabric having a side seam extending between the waist and the lower end of one leg. The seam is interrupted to form a slit whose edges are secured to the c... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4141084 | Welt for cloth articles A method of making a welt for clothing or the like, and the article of manufacture used for making the welt. The article consists essentially of three panels, of which first and second panels are thin generally rectangular panels which are of substantiall... | 02/27/1979 |
| 4139914 | Security pocket Disclosed is a security pocket adapted to be worn on the inside of a pair of pants. The security pocket comprises a pouch having an opening sized to permit access to the interior of the pouch and means for releasably mounting the pouch on the inside of a ... | 02/20/1979 |
| 4138745 | Puppet for clothing pocket A garment is provided including a front panel and a puppet toy comprising an elongated tubular puppet body constructed of flexible material and including three inwardly opening hollow fingerstall portions at one closed end portion of the body. The three i... | 02/13/1979 |
| 4123804 | Glove pockets A pocket for garments defined by a half-glove or half-mitten sewn to the exterior or interior of a pair of trousers, so as to define a hand engaging concavity. The pocket may be in the form of a regular glove with particulate finger portions or a mitten a... | 11/07/1978 |
| 4079871 | Belt-type garment for carrying tennis balls and the like A belt-type garment for carrying tennis balls and the like is provided, generally as follows. A belt portion has front and rear surfaces and devices thereon for removably fastening the belt portion around the waist of a wearer. A longitudinally extending ... | 03/21/1978 |
| 4069514 | Beltless slacks A pair of beltless trousers or slacks with a novel means of support, which permit the trousers or slacks to present a distinct and attractive appearance. A pair of trousers in accordance with the present invention relies upon neither belts, elastic or foa... | 01/24/1978 |
| 4055853 | Convertible coat and tote bag This invention describes apparatus and method for constructing an outer garment capable of being converted to a tote bag. The coat comprises a full belt forming an upper half and a lower half. The lower half has a pair of deep pockets having zippered open... | 11/01/1977 |
| 4006494 | Pants with front pocket A pair of dress pants or slacks has a wide and deep pocket across the front between the center creases on the legs. The pocket has a top opening with a slide opening and a lower end flap that is not attached directly to the front of the pants or slacks. O... | 02/08/1977 |
