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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8147291 | Nursing bra A convertible nursing bra, in an exemplary embodiment, having bra support cups releasable from straps to provide access and further including underlying support panels connected to the encircling strap or under wire support and remaining connected to the straps to p... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8137153 | Breast pump support The present disclosure provides a breast pump support for securing first and second milk intake components of a breast pump to the nipples of a user's breasts. The breast pump support includes an elongated band securable around the user's chest. The elongated band i... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8128455 | Attached capelet An attached capelet that does not necessitate the removal of the attached capelet from the wearer's body in order to access an under layer garment for breast feeding. The capelet (10) covers the shoulder strap and releasable fastener means of the under layer ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8123587 | Convertible bra An intimate apparel apparatus includes a brassiere frame with a chest band for securing the brassiere frame to the wearer, and a first arcuate recess in the brassiere frame for receiving a first detachable brassiere cup. A first arcuate channel is located along the ... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8118638 | Nursing bra The present invention provides a nursing bra having first and second breast cup members attached to a chest strap assembly. The strap assembly includes a primary band assembly for securing said nursing bra to a user's upper chest and a separate secondary band assemb... | 02/21/2012 |
| 7950980 | System and device for supporting a breast shield A breast shield support is provided which in one embodiment includes a central harness body adapted to hold a breast shield. The central harness body may include three spaced straps connected to or extending from the central harness body. Each of the harness straps ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7878880 | Nursing garment A nursing garment has an outer bodice adapted for pulling down to expose an inner bodice, wherein the inner bodice has respective breast-feeding openings. The outer bodice provides breast cups. The outer bodice provides a bra-like support. The inner bodice is stretc... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7878881 | Pull up nursing garment A nursing garment is constructed with an outer bodice and an inner bodice, wherein the outer bodice is adapted for pulling up to uncover the inner bodice. The inner bodice has breast-feeding openings located for nursing and infant while wearing the inner bodice. The... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7621797 | Nursing brassiere A nursing brassiere having two identical cups into which a user's natural breast nipples are removably inserted, each cup having a centered aperture removably engaging an artificial nipple having a flow meter assembly therein. The flow meter assembly provides a pegg... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7611399 | Hands-free breast pumping support device A hands-free breast pumping support device (20) generally includes a strap (22) having first and second end portions (24 and 26), and first and second fasteners (28 and 30) coupled to the strap first and second end portions.... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7607965 | Discreet infant feeding system The invention is a system for discreet infant breastfeeding, which utilizes a device that may be concealed underneath a human female's articles of clothing and allows milk to flow directly from the feeding female's breast and to an artificial nipple that is placed i... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7488234 | Garment with shelf bra having improved breast support A woman's garment includes an integral brassiere having improved breast support. The garment includes first and second bra cups in combination with an additional front support panel situated between the outer garment body and said first and second bra cups, said add... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7448936 | Nursing bra assembly A nursing bra assembly for securing pads in a nursing bra to inhibit the pads inadvertently falling out includes a bra for covering a pair of breasts and a portion of the torso of a person. The bra includes a pair of cups. Each of the cups has a feeding aperture ext... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7430883 | Garment, preferably for nursing, and method for providing such The present invention relates to a method for providing a nursing garment from a circular knitted fabric tube, where the nursing garment comprises a back portion and a front portion comprising breast cups completely or partly formed from at least a double layer of f... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7396272 | Transitional feminine styled garment for mastectomy patients A transitional feminine styled garment for use by mastectomy patients immediately following surgery, the garment being sleeveless and having wireless and non-binding pockets for soft molded cups. The garment has inside drainage pockets for drainage receptacles. ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7364491 | Sports bra with secure pocket and electronic device cord securing opening and loop A combination sports bra and secure pocket garment has a front mounted three section pocket with a single zipper closure. A cord hole in the pocket and a cord loop on the bra enables a cord to be retained from an electronic device in the closed pocket to a headset o... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7335183 | Nursing aid system A nursing aid system which includes at least one breast cup and at least one nipple extender which may be integrally formed with the breast cup or which may comprise a separate piece. The breast cup has a concave breast receiving portion and a hollow generally cylin... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7310825 | Garment element with an access opening In a garment element, for example a cuff for a sleeve, an access opening is defined between an overlap section extending between two attachment sections, the overlap section being formed of interleaving fabric ends suitably stiffened to provide a self-sealing functi... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7300330 | Protection disks for breastfeeding mothers Protection disks for breastfeeding mothers, applicable to a mother's breasts ready to give milk, for protecting them and absorbing the flow of milk which comes out spontaneously therefrom, which comprise two kinds of disk clearly differentiated from each other, of w... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7255627 | Garment device convertible to one or more facemasks A garment device convertible to one or more facemasks wherein the garment device has a plurality of detachable cup sections. Each of the cup sections has a filter device, an inner portion positionable adjacent to the inner area of the user's chest, and an outer port... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7118444 | Custom fit bra A bra includes a first portion having a cup of a first size and a back panel attached to the cup of the first size and a second portion that is separable from the first portion, the second portion having a cup of a second size and a back panel attached to the cup of... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7094217 | Brassiere for expressing breast milk A brassiere for supporting the breasts of a wearer and for receiving and supporting a funnel for expressing breast milk, comprising a pair of cups, at least one of which includes a first portion and a second portion having at least one elastic band. The first and se... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7081034 | Nursing bra with pocket A nursing bra comprised of two cups with an outer pocket/flap in each cup for holding a thin circular heating/cooling device in place. This pocket is a full piece of fabric with an opening at the upper center portion of the garment that holds the heating/cooling dev... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7076809 | Stretchable 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 |
| 7077720 | Maternity 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 |
| 7033244 | Bra for postpartum non nursing mothers The postpartum bra described utilizes a conically formed ice replacement pack laminated between an outer and an inner insulating layer of fabric as each of a pair of thermal bra cups. The bra cups are connected to a horizontal back strap by a pair of shoulder straps... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6988930 | Hands-free breast milk expression system A disclosed breast milk expression system supports a pair of breast milk collection devices at the breasts of a nursing mother, allowing her to express breast milk while keeping her hands free. No special bra or other garment is required to provide support. The syst... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6983489 | Nursing garment and support bra A nursing garment and support bra is provided as an outer body covering for a nursing mother suitable as a sleeping garment which provides support for the breasts and access to the breasts by a nursing infant, provides breast pad pockets to hold breast pads to conta... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6974361 | Apparatus for supporting milk extraction devices An apparatus for supporting milk extraction devices includes an elongated elastic strap that is adjusted to frictionally engage a woman's breasts. A pair of slits is formed in the elastic strip and each of the slits is positioned proximate the woman's breasts. The s... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6945966 | Absorbent breast pad An object of the present invention is to provide a breast pad which avoids discomfort caused by thermal deformations and heat treatments. In considering this, the breast pad of the present invention has a maim body formed by laminating and fixing together a liquid-a... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6935921 | Prosthetic brassiere A prosthetic brassiere with first and second brassiere cups for retaining a prosthetic breast relative to the first cup, the second cup, or both cups. At least one back strap can traverse from outboard sides of the brassiere cups to form a body-encircling portion by... | 08/30/2005 |
| D505243 | Nursing bra | 05/24/2005 |
| 6878034 | Breast protection device for a nursing mother A breast protection device for a nursing mother for providing absorbent and skin irritant-less material for the breast of a nursing mother. The breast protection device for a nursing mother includes a convexo-concave member being adapted to fit over a breast of a nu... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6866558 | Adjustable apparatus for supporting milk extraction devices An interface jig for removably securing a portable auger to a vehicle includes a carriage guide assembly, a sliding carriage assembly and a receiver assembly. The carriage guide assembly includes a vertical support having an upper portion and a bottom portion. A hit... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6855029 | Stretchable nursing tank top with invisible breast support A form fitting nursing tank top/undershirt made with a stretch fabric includes an invisible build in nursing bra. The invisible nursing bra is partly internal and partly external. The external portion of the build in nursing bra is the left and right shoulder straps... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6854132 | Nursing garment The nursing garment of the present invention includes an outer garment and an inner garment. The outer garment can be any suitable garment which has a tubular body for covering the upper body region. The inner garment is disposed within the tubular body of the outer... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6839908 | Maternity and/or nursing breast support for fashionable woman's apparel This invention provides women's apparel 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 main inventive feature is a dynamic non-continu... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6821185 | Maternity bra A bra for use while pumping breast milk including a slot in the breast section of the bra for use with a breast pump funnel and a padded area surrounding each slot to support the funnel. Optionally, the bra may be provided as part of a kit for pumping breast milk th... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6786798 | Antimicrobial bra The Invention is a brassiere to be worn after breast surgery. The fabric of the brassiere includes antimicrobial fibers that control microbes on the skin of the woman's breast area both before and after surgical incisions are healed. The antimicrobial fiber is a syn... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6764377 | Hands-free breast milk expression system A disclosed breast milk expression system supports a pair of breast milk collection devices at the breasts of a nursing mother, allowing her to express breast milk while keeping her hands free. No special bra or other garment is required to provide support. The syst... | 07/20/2004 |
