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Class 2/409 - Panty hose


Subclass of Class 2 - Apparel
Definition: Underwear having leg coverings, commonly called hose, integral
No. of patents: 127
Last issue date: 07/13/2010


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7752681Article of clothing with wicking portion
Articles of clothing that incorporate fabrics or chemicals having wicking, antibacterial/antifungal and low coefficients of friction either overall or in specific areas of the apparel that will minimize the development of irritation, bacterial and fungal infections ...
07/13/2010
7346935Stretchable high friction socks
A woven sock body having a multitude of high friction dots defining friction buttons arrayed around the bottom thereof. ...
03/25/2008
7314457Orthopedic cast or splint
An orthopedic stockinette includes a preformed sleeve of elastic fabric material. At least a portion of the sleeve is drawn together to form secondary sleeves for receiving digits of a wearer and serving as a divider between the received digits. An orthopedic cast o...
01/01/2008
7182948Topical veterinary compositions and methods for the treatment and prevention of infection
The present invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of infection in a subject. More particularly, the invention provides a therapy for the treatment or prevention of mammary infections, such as bovine mastitis, comprising the topical administra...
02/27/2007
7181774Ventilated safety outerwear
An article of safety outerwear has a body including: a trunks outerwear part, adapted to receive the lower region of the torso of a wearer in use and having apertures through which the legs of the wearer protrude; and a pair of tubular leg parts, each adapted to rec...
02/27/2007
7143453Reinforced undergarment
A reinforced undergarment at least including underpants and, in certain embodiments, a pair of hose or stockings permanently or removably secured to the underpants so as to define a pair of pantyhose, wherein the undergarment, and particularly the underpants are for...
12/05/2006
7107626Yoga socks
The sock is particularly adapted for use in Yoga exercises, Pilate exercises, stretching and other mat-based exercises, and comprises a sock made of a natural, plastic or synthetic fiber. The sock has five toe holes in the front end with webbing extending between th...
09/19/2006
7103922Hosiery having a toe notch and bubble for accommodating a sandal strap
A hosiery item includes an upper part for covering the foot and at least a portion of the ankle of the wearer, and a lower part for covering the toes of the wearer. A toe notch is formed in the lower part to separate the lower part into a big toe accommodating pocke...
09/12/2006
7096511Article of clothing
A clothing garment is formed in two loops or bands as unitary garment. A first of the two loops is an elongated member and the second is an elongated, non-rectangular member, having a wide central region. The two loops can be in the form of two pieces of fabric sewn...
08/29/2006
7087032Controlling undergarment
The present invention provides a controlling undergarment covering a wearer's abdomen, lumbar, and thigh capable of stabilizing the pelvis, tightening the swelling of the center of the abdomen, and performing a correction to stabilize the lower buttocks without disc...
08/08/2006
7083604Brief-type diaper having a seamless configuration
A brief-type diaper includes an outer layer sheet, an inner layer sheet, an absorber, an elastic member, and a pair of leg openings. The outer layer sheet has a substantially cirqular external shape, the elastic member is stretched on the upper surface of the outer ...
08/01/2006
7043942Circular knit blank and a garment made therefrom
A circular knit blank and a garment made therefrom. The circular knit blank and garment made therefrom has a first portion being formed from a first yarn having a first elasticity and a second portion integrally knit to the first portion. The second portion has a se...
05/16/2006
7040124Cotton jersey fabric construction having improved stretch characteristics
A knitted fabric constructed from cotton yarns and synthetic yarns of polyester. The fabric is knitted with courses of cotton yarns, with a polyester yarn knitted with at least every fourth course of cotton yarn. ...
05/09/2006
7032249Unisex active wear garment with modified fly-flap and storage pockets
The unisex active wear garment with modified fly-flap and storage pockets is a pair of shorts or pants for the lower body having a crotch opening covered by a completely removable or partially openable pocketed fly-flap. The crotch opening is designed to expose both...
04/25/2006
7017376Seamless torso controlling garment with a control area and method of making same
A circular knit blank for use in the manufacture of undergarments, and the garments so manufactured have a circular knit body, and a reinforcement area or areas. The body has a graded stitch density. The reinforcement area or areas have increased stitch density with...
03/28/2006
7007309Dance tight stocking
An improved dance tight and dance tight stocking. In accordance with one embodiment, the dance tight includes a leg portion in the form of a tubular fabric member terminating in a foot portion. The foot portion includes an open forefoot collar bordered by an elastic...
03/07/2006
6968573Convertible ventilated trousers
An article of safety clothing is disclosed, and comprises a pair of trousers, of the type including a trunks part adapted to securely receive the lower region of the torso of a wearer in use and having apertures through which the legs of said wearer protrude in use;...
11/29/2005
6959564Panty construction with moisture management liner
A panty construction having improved moisture management. The panty construction includes a body portion having a waist opening, a front section and a back section, a crotch section, and a panty liner. The panty liner is formed from a knitted fabric comprising alter...
11/01/2005
6926702Diaper with legs
The diaper with legs of the present invention is a lower torso garment worn by a user to retain excreted waste matter. The diaper may have fasteners to close the waist and legs, or may be of the pull-on type. The diaper includes a flat sheet wrapped around the torso...
08/09/2005
6704942Undergarment
An undergarment that functions to shape and smooth a wearer's body profile that encircles the wearer's body from a point between the wearer's knees and upper thighs to a point between the wearer's waist and bust; and that includes an upper friction band at the upper...
03/16/2004
6546564Hosiery
A garnet or hose retaining system comprises an elasticised retaining band (83) extending in use around a rear position (83a) of a wearer's anatomy and a front portion (83b in use at least partially across a front portion of the wearer's Danatomy. The rear...
04/15/2003
6543063Golf sock with tee holder
A golf sock with a golf tee holder coupled thereto. The golf tee holder is coupled to the body portion of the sock and includes one or more receptacles for holding golf tees vertically upon the body portion. The golf tee holder is comprised of an elastic ...
04/08/2003
6457185Easy convenience pantyhose
A pair of pantyhose for aesthetic, medical and athletic purposes having left and right leg portions joined together by a lower torso portion. The lower torso portion includes a relatively large, unobstructed opening between the leg portions. The opening i...
10/01/2002
6430753Reinforced undergarment
A reinforced undergarment at least including underpants and, in certain embodiments, a pair of hose or stockings permanently or removably secured to the underpants so as to define a pair of pantyhose, wherein the undergarment, and particularly the underpa...
08/13/2002
6408445Panty leg attachment device and garments incorporating same
A panty leg attachment device, a panty garment combined with the device, and a panty/combination leg covering garment utilizing the device enables the securement of the open end of a tubular leg covering garment to a leg opening of a panty garment. The de...
06/25/2002
6393622Fully detachable garter system
A fully detachable garter system comprises an undergarment, downwardly extending straps releasably secured to the undergarment and to a pair of stockings. The upper ends of the straps include fasteners for releasably securing the straps to the undergarmen...
05/28/2002
6393620Partial sock
An article of apparel for a foot that covers the forward portion of the foot only does not show above the tops of shoes and enhances fit and comfort of wearing shoes. Such a partial sock, or half sock, is advantageous for uses including wearing with shoes...
05/28/2002
6385779Infant sock
An infant sock for crawling infants includes a generally tubular sock member having an upper surface, a lower surface, a toe surface forming a closed end, and an open end. An elastic band is attached at the open end receiving an infant's foot. A gripper m...
05/14/2002
6371933Compressive orthosis of the sock type for treating circulatory diseases of the lower limbs, in particularly for applying compressive support to the leg after a venous ulcer
The orthosis (1) is designed to apply degressive compression to all or part of the leg starting from the ankle. The orthosis has a knitted compressive tubular portion (2) of varying section formed by a leg portion of an elastic stocking that does not have...
04/16/2002
6355263Clothing promoting metabolism of keratin layer
A clothing with effects on the reduction of skin dryness, skin roughness, wrinkle and spot is provided, together with a method for attaching a microcapsule. The metabolism of keratin layer is promoted by using a clothing prepared by attaching to the fiber...
03/12/2002
6334222Sock for athlete's foot
A sock for preventing athlete's foot includes sheaths at the toe portion of the foot that can reach, cover, and fit into areas between toes. The sheaths can absorb moist, greasy and other secretions between toes and keep skins in the area dry. This preven...
01/01/2002
6324699Pantyhose undergarment with crotch flap
A pantyhose undergarment having a crotch flap to facilitate urination without lowering the undergarment. A crotch area of the undergarment has an opening which is removably closed with a crotch flap permanently secured to a front of the undergarment and r...
12/04/2001
6276175Seamless torso controlling garment and method of making same
A circular knit blank for use in the manufacture of undergarments and the garments so manufactured comprising a tubular knit body having an elastomeric yarn on selected courses, wherein said tubular body contains at least one area of control that has a st...
08/21/2001
6247185Compressive support orthosis tights, particularly for the post-partum period
A compressive elastic-tights orthosis with an abdominal portion, or compressive knit, having a waist, front, back and, and groin, and adjoining two leg portions of compressive knit, the abdominal portion having a substantially triangular starched front re...
06/19/2001
6226800Thonged hosiery garment
A hosiery garment, for example, a stocking, having two openings in a portion thereof that covers the foot of a wearer of the hosiery garment, these two openings in combination defining a thong member, the thong member being selectively positionable betwee...
05/08/2001
6189155Close-fitting undergarment for women
A close-fitting undergarment for improving the user's appearance and comfort. The close-fitting undergarment includes a hosiery item having a thong-style top which is adapted to cover a user's waist, and also having leg portions which is attached to the t...
02/20/2001
6174486Method for heat-setting spandex-containing garments
A method of heat-setting garments by boarding the garment and subjecting it to preselected temperatures that are different for different parts of the garment and an apparatus for carrying out this method are provided....
01/16/2001
6135974Post-injury support hose
A compression hose having a extremity covering portion and an injured area covering portion. The injured area covering portion further includes an opening that is positioned over the patient's injured area. A number of fastening straps are fixedly attache...
10/24/2000
6108820Double layer sock with low friction layer to layer interface
A sock and its associated method of manufacture, wherein the sock reduces chafing experienced by the foot. The sock includes an inner sock layer having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The inner sock layer is fabricated from at least one first...
08/29/2000
6105175System for keeping stocking or tights in place by resting them on the hips and the tights manufactured accordingly
The invention regards stockings or tights which are kept in place by a system resting on the hips and, therefore, do not oblige the wearer to suffer either pressure round the waist, caused by common elastic bands, nor a tight clasping around the thigh. Th...
08/22/2000
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