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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7207861 | Cushioned underwire A cushioned underwire is cooperative with any of a variety of different brassieres having different width and size. The cushioned underwire is adjustable and positioned in a multi-layered casing, which is connected along a perimeter portion of the brassiere. The cas... | 04/24/2007 |
| 6213842 | Brassiere for providing breast enhancement A brassiere for providing breast enhancement. The brassiere includes a pair of spaced apart breast cups, with each of the cups including a support member that follows the curvature of at least the lower portion of the breast, an insert comprised of a fron... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6066027 | Needle wire for an underwire brassiere A brassiere of the underwire type has a "U" shaped stitched sheath beneath each cup of an open "U" configuration and into which a "C" shaped underwire with inwardly bent ends is inserted so that, in spite of the fact that the respective underwire assumes ... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5951365 | Needle wire for an underwire brassiere and brassiere-fabrication method A brassiere of the underwire type has a "U" shaped stitched sheath beneath each cup of an open "U" configuration and into which a "C" shaped underwire with inwardly bent ends is inserted so that, in spite of the fact that the respective underwire assumes ... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5873768 | Active-wear garment The present invention provides an active-wear garment which comfortably provides support to the chest and back areas of the physically-active wearer, while wicking away moisture from the skin of the wearer. The active-wear garment of the present invention... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5730641 | Brassiere underwire stays A first brassiere underwire stay (110) is integrally incorporated into a brassiere (16) which comprises a brassiere left cup (16L) and a brassiere right cup (16R). The first brassiere underwire stay (110) is composed of a first left U-shaped wire (112L) i... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5669247 | Underwire brassiere, warp knitted textile fabric for use in fabricating same, and method of warp knitting such fabric In an underwire brassiere, a generally inelastic and dimensionally stable two-bar warp knitted fabric is provided as a covering for the underwire. One set of warp yarns is knitted in a pattern of coursewise spaced stitches with extended underlaps and anot... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5472366 | Flexible bra cup support A flexible support element for fitting within a sleeve formed under and around the lower periphery of a bra cup, the invention replaces conventional bra underwires which lose shape during wear or washing, poke through sleeve material at the ends of the sl... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5171182 | Camisole brassiere A garment having the combined appearance of a brassiere and a camisole is provided with a camisole top, the brassiere function of the garment being provided by non-stretchable shoulder straps that extend across the interior of the breast cups, and, which ... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5167566 | Minimizing brassiere A brassiere construction has breast cups provided with a central diagonally extending panel that is stretchable in vertical directions, and which is non-stretchable in horizontal directions, thus to accommodate different volumes of breast tissue falling w... | 12/01/1992 |
| 5162015 | Backless bust-supporting undergarment An undergarment affording bust support and an unobstructed view of the wearer's back including a panty portion, a bra portion and joining straps. The panty portion has a front panel, a rear panel, and fasteners for joining the front and rear panels togeth... | 11/10/1992 |
| 4203449 | Stretchable underwire casing for breast pockets A foundation garment having stretchable breast cups, stretchable frame and an underwire casing adapted to conform to the contour of the bottom of the wearer's breasts, which casing is comprised of stretchable fabric. Zig-zag stitching forms the stretchabl... | 05/20/1980 |
