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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7210170 | Disposable swimsuit A disposable swimsuit includes a lower piece having a front covering piece and a back covering piece to define two leg openings at two outer edges of the lower piece and a waist opening at two upper edges of the front and back covering pieces. The disposable swimsui... | 05/01/2007 |
| 6969407 | Modular radial component for a total wrist arthroplasty A radial component of a total wrist arthroplasty prosthesis includes a platform having a stem configured to be implanted within the radius bone. The platform carries an insert that provides the radial articulating component for the wrist joint. The platform and inse... | 11/29/2005 |
| 5884330 | Garment shield A garment shield for preventing an underarm portion of a garment from being damaged or becoming unsightly as a result of perspiration. The shield has an absorbent layer of material, the absorbent layer of material being of a predetermined length and a pre... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5864889 | Combination garment and pocket assembly A pocket assembly for a garment includes a seamed bottom, the seams of which are adapted to be attached to the seams along the inner surface of the garment and a pocket member with overlapping flaps extending from the bottom for receipt of an article ther... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5326305 | Protective breast pad A flat cushion sized to cover the breast of the woman has an adhesive layer applied to one side thereof, while a protective cover is applied over the adhesive layer. When the protective cover is pulled off, the adhesive layer can be pressed against the in... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5042088 | Disposable clothing shield and method of manufacture The clothing shield is intended to protect clothing against body stains, such as underarm stains, and generally comprises a liquid-pervious bodyside liner, a liquid-impervious outer cover, and an absorbent medium between the liner and outer cover. The exp... | 08/27/1991 |
| 5038409 | Disposable garment shield and method A form fitting disposable garment shield and an automated method for making the shield from a coil of laminated material. The shield is comprised of a pair of identical crescent shaped panels joined together by a seam which is adjacent to a concave border... | 08/13/1991 |
| 4856111 | Perspiration shield A disposable perspiration shield generally for use with an upper torso garment utilizing a first layer of adsorbent tissue which lies next to a second layer of adsorbent material. A third layer of adsorbent swab material is protected on one side by the se... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4747162 | Disposable perspiration absorbing pad A perspiration absorbing pad capable of easily preventing clothes from being stained with perspiration. The pad includes a body made of a material which is thin, has softness, stretching properties and flexibility and is excellent in moisture absorbing pr... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4409052 | Method of manufacturing a two-wing dress-shielding element A methof of manufacturing a two-wing one-piece dress-shielding element with two wings each composed of an absorbent layer adapted to lie against the body of a user and a moisture-impermeable layer adapted to lie against a dress, includes the steps of cont... | 10/11/1983 |
