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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7666058 | Synmastia compression bra A compression bra for addressing and/or correcting synmastia complications in reconstructive breast surgeries has: (i) a wide, cotton-lined, unidirectional elastic, torso band adjustably encircling a woman's thoracic torso immediately below the inframammary skinfold... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7416470 | Upper body controlling and smoothing bodysuit An undergarment or bodysuit which uses a simplex lining between a nylon like material outer layer and a cotton inner layer, the cotton inner layer and the simplex lining forming a laminate. Stabilized tricot may be included as part of the laminate. The use of the si... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7144294 | Compression garment A garment (1) for providing compressive forces to a torso to help eliminate or reduce swelling caused by an accumulation of lymph fluid in the torso region. An embodiment of the present invention includes an outer covering (10) of compression fabric, w... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7101271 | Polishing head and chemical mechanical polishing apparatus An apparatus for polishing chemically and mechanically a wafer includes a membrane supporter and a membrane. The membrane has a pressure portion that is divided into a plurality of regions, and a partition portion extending from the border between the plurality regi... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7074108 | Multi-layer uplift bra A multi-layer uplift bra which enhances a woman's natural curves while providing adequate support and coverage for the breasts includes a bottom portion capable of encircling the torso of a wearer, a pair of breast cups joined at a center portion, and a pair of stra... | 07/11/2006 |
| 6878035 | Tool sharpener A tool sharpener especially designed for sharpening drill bits is provided. The tool sharpener includes a grinding wheel subassembly, a tool holder subassembly, such as a drill chuck, an infeed stage subassembly, a cross feed stage subassembly, and a processor which... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6860789 | Compression garment A garment (1) for providing compressive forces to a torso to help eliminate or reduce swelling caused by an accumulation of lymph fluid in the torso region. An embodiment of the present invention includes an outer covering (10) of compression fabric, w... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6857931 | Method of detecting a substrate in a carrier head A carrier head has a base, a flexible membrane, and a valve in the carrier head that forms part of a substrate detection system. The valve includes a valve stem that contacts an upper surface of the flexible membrane so that if a substrate is attached to the lower s... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6645041 | Brassiere, mainly for use when nursing The present invention relates to a brassiere which is especially suited for women nursing their child and where the brassiere is provided in a double layer and without seams and which allows the women easy access to expose one breast at a time by unfasten... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6227936 | Hands free pumping and nursing bra A hands free pumping and nursing brassiere that operates similar to a regular nursing bra, yet differs in that it has a detachable hands free pumping panel positioned behind the nursing cup. To nurse, a woman detaches the nursing cup with the pumping pane... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6089954 | Brassiere with breast separation construction A brassiere or body garment with breast separation feature comprises a pair of cup and front-wrap regions. The independent front-wrap sections and cup components are connect approximately near the side or back regions of the brassiere. The independence re... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6059633 | Front-opening garment with built-in front-opening bra A women's upper-body garment is provided with a front-opening outer garment and a front-opening inner bra having shoulder straps attached to the inside shoulders of the outer garment, and having breast supporting portions with elastic perimeter portions a... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5915531 | Maternity exercise garment/undergarment A pregnant woman's exercise garment has an integrated support structure for supporting the athletic mother-to-be safely and comfortably and for alleviating the discomfort associated with the physiological changes encountered during pregnancy. The garment ... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5823851 | Bra sport top A bra sport top provides enhanced posture and increased breast support for women engaging in athletic activities. Over-shoulder harnesses encircle each shoulder and serve to urge them back. Cross braces interconnect the two over-shoulder harnesses in a cr... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5221227 | Brassiere A supportive brassiere designed for general usage, aerobics or other athletic activities, and/or nursing. The brassiere is designed to provide maximum support of the breasts during activity by holding the breasts separately and snugly while allowing the w... | 06/22/1993 |
| 4494546 | Maternity bathing suit A woman's maternity garment, such as a bathing suit or the like, is provided, in the interior of the garment, with a first elastically deformable band spanning and supporting the wearer's lower abdominal region from hip to hip; and a second such band span... | 01/22/1985 |
| 4398538 | Womens soft fabric garment with integral brassiere A women's garment includes (a) a bodice having a soft fabric front portion to conform to the bust of the wearer, (b) an elastic band spaced inwardly from the bodice and located in a loop shaped path adapted to extend about the body of the wearer so as to ... | 08/16/1983 |
