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Class 2/78.1 - Underwear


Subclass of Class 2 - Apparel
Definition: Bifurcated union type garment constructed and intended to
No. of patents: 33
Last issue date: 10/14/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7434273Easy access dryness enhanced men's undergarment
A male undergarment having a scrotum receiving cradle with an internal opening defined therein, in which the penis extends through resting in a penis enclosure. The outer penis enclosure connected to the crotch section of the tubular body portion, thereby forming a ...
10/14/2008
7354424Protective garment
The invention provides protective garments that comprise a liquid impermeable garment body having an inner surface with first and second portions, an absorptive device associated with the first portion of the garment body, and fibers affixed to at least a part of th...
04/08/2008
7318240One piece undergarment bodysuit
A one piece undergarment for wear on a torso and legs of a body, having at least two elastic straps extending substantially parallel to one another. A plurality of moveable panels extending along the two straps and configured as a plurality of tube portions one abov...
01/15/2008
7275265Close-fitting garment and method for avoiding shingles scratching
The garment made of stretchable material is adapted for an upper part of a body. The garment has front and back sections and a hem; a front of the hem is provided with a pair of slits, while a back—with a pair of apertures. A lace for fastening the garment to the ...
10/02/2007
7260852Wraparound swimsuit
A swimsuit especially adapted for use by elderly and physically challenged women includes a one-piece body having an upper wraparound portion and a lower trunk portion. The upper portion includes first and second panels or flaps that overlap one another and include ...
08/28/2007
7240375Waistless underwear alternative secret pants shield
A women's waistless and seamless clothing adherable underwear includes an oval pad made of a soft absorbent material, wherein the pad has double sided strips of adhesive tape with removable peel-off cover strips to attach to the inside crotch area of low slung cloth...
07/10/2007
7240371Solvent free aqueous polyurethane dispersions and adhesive films therefrom for stretch fabrics
Novel aqueous polyurethane dispersions and adhesive films formed therefrom are provided. The aqueous polyurethane dispersions are provided in solvent-free systems of a prepolymer comprising at least one polyether or polyester polyol, a mixture of MDI isomers, and a ...
07/10/2007
7181775Maternity garment
Maternity wear of the invention accommodates the changing shape of a woman's body during pregnancy, minimizing the need for maternity clothes. In one aspect of the invention, pants or a skirt are worn with the upper end unfastened so as to conform to the shape of th...
02/27/2007
7178174Men's underwear with an adjustable support sling
The invention relates to a pair of man's trousers which is adapted for use by preferably sportsmen and by other active persons, comprising a waist portion (2) connected to back and front portions (3, 4), which merged into each other or are interconnect...
02/20/2007
7131146Stay-put slip
A garment including a skirt has at least one ribbon or ring that attaches to the inside surface of the skirt and is appropriately sized and situated to encircle the leg of a person who is wearing the skirt in order to make the garment stay put. The garment may be, f...
11/07/2006
7120938Cooling cloths
A cooling suit comprises: a cloth part; at least one spacer provided at a predetermined position of a reverse side of the cloth part, so as to ensure an airflow passage between the cloth part and a wearer's body; an air inlet provided at the cloth part so as to intr...
10/17/2006
7076809Stretchable nursing tank top with invisible breast support
A form fitting nursing tank top/undershirt made with a stretch fabric includes an invisible built in nursing bra. The invisible nursing bra is partly internal and partly external. The external portion of the built in nursing bra is the left and right shoulder straps...
07/18/2006
7077720Maternity and/or nursing breast support for fashionable women's apparel
This invention provides women's apparel including camisoles, tankinis or dresses, each having a unique and improved maternity and/or nursing breast support and enables the wearer to comfortably unsecure and secure a flap on a bra cup upon completion of nursing. The ...
07/18/2006
6987210Protective undergarment
A protective undergarment including an integrally formed undergarment body formed of a liquid impermeable material, and an absorptive pad associated with the integrally formed undergarment body. ...
01/17/2006
6846217Garment with interior bra structure with side supports
A women's garment with built-in breast support and no underwire, comprises an exterior fabric layer for covering the torso. A exterior fabric layer has an upper part for at least partly covering the breasts. An interior fabric layer is connected to the upper part of...
01/25/2005
6817034Maternity undergarment
A maternity undergarment is preferably a spandex/polyester full body slip that covers, shapes and supports the upper torso and lower torso, to smooth the thigh, back waist and buttocks, slightly support the belly and optionally provide a support bra at the chest. Th...
11/16/2004
6591425Undergarment with permanently attached perspiration collecting shield
An underarm perspiration collecting shield that is part of the construction of an undergarment. The undergarment, designed primarily but not exclusively for men, is comprised of a front and back torso section, sleeves that cover the upper arms, and a neck...
07/15/2003
6430748Close fitting woman's undergarment
An undergarment, either a camisole or full slip, that has excellent wicking properties, fits the body snugly and is cut in such a way as to be unnoticeable beneath sheer outer wear....
08/13/2002
6347407Undergarment for controlling underarm perspiration
This invention is an undergarment which helps control underarm perspiration and controls perspiration from soiling clothing and controls wetness from getting onto clothing from perspiration....
02/19/2002
6338161Rippurr "the rip-away lingerie"
Conforming women under and/or outer garments made with loom fabrics and processed materials. Assembled with seams of hook and loom type adhesive at left and right sides of garment and crotch, and the top end is divided by two straps affixed to garment in ...
01/15/2002
6298486Undergarment with body contouring function
An undergarment having body contouring function being made from stretchable material and having stitching or seams located at the front and rear side of the undergarment. The fat of the body of the wearer is pushed toward the breast or hip such that the b...
10/09/2001
6282719Maternity-nursing nightgown
This invention is a combination nightgown and bra for women after pregnancy that enables the wearer to conveniently and comfortably nurse her baby by unsecuring a flap on either cup and resecuring upon completion of nursing, without the necessity of deali...
09/04/2001
6206752Invisible straps for apparel and method of use
Non-woven, non-shiny, and substantially transparent clothing straps and a method for their use with apparel worn under loosely fitting sleeveless outer garments, undergarments used with sheer outer clothing or outer clothing having narrow shoulder straps ...
03/27/2001
6079050Inner thigh protector garment
A pair of substantially identical garments are adapted to be worn on each upper thigh to protect the thighs against irritation due to friction when they are rubbed together during walking, running, exercising, etc. The garment comprises a tube of elastome...
06/27/2000
6061832Nylon undergarment with elastic sleeve
An undergarment system is provided including an elastic garment including a torso portion for covering a lower half of a torso of an individual and at least another portion integrally coupled to the torso portion for covering another part of the individua...
05/16/2000
6044491Undergarment dressing aid
A undergarment dressing aid for aiding a user when putting on undergarments and lingerie with hard to reach fasteners. The undergarment dressing aid includes a tubular sleeve designed for wear around a user's torso and having inner and outer faces and ope...
04/04/2000
5903922Removable undergarment for use beneath standard clothing
A undergarment for allowing quick wearing thereof. The device includes a panel having a body portion and elongate first and second leg portions. The body portion has a pair of ends and first and second sides extending between the ends of the body portion....
05/18/1999
5864891Women's under garment with separator panel
A special woman's under garment is provided. The under garment comprises a flexible half slip body that is worn around the waist, and covers the thighs and sometimes the knees. The under garment further comprises a flexible separator panel that is support...
02/02/1999
5826273Body conforming article of clothing having multiple heat pockets
An article of clothing for use with a thermal packet for effecting a heat transfer between the packet and the body of a user of the article of clothing that includes a torso enveloping portion conforming to the body of the user. The torso enveloping porti...
10/27/1998
5630232Nether garment having a fly front and method of making same
Drawers or briefs made from a knitted tube flattened to provide a front panel and a rear panel with a top waist opening and a pair of bottom leg openings. The front panel has a linear fly opening having a pair of fabric fly flaps coextensive in length wit...
05/20/1997
5455108Coated polymeric fabric having reduced adsorption of protein
A method of reducing the adsorption of protein by a polymeric fabric; e.g., a polyolefin fabric, which involves providing a polymeric fabric having a surface, applying to the surface of the polymeric fabric a composition including water and a surfactant a...
10/03/1995
5152014Breathable body wear
Women's body wear is provided with a panel in the crotch area which is formed of open or loosely knit material formed using threads made up of a bundle of hydrophobic fibers having a large surface area and longitudinally extending channels to provide drie...
10/06/1992
5038414Full body hosiery garment
The present invention provides a full body hosiery garment. The garment contains a panty portion and two tubular leg portions with adjoining foot portions. The panty, leg, and foot portions are formed of spun nylon or other pantyhose material. An upper ca...
08/13/1991
 
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