Protective undergarment for the retention of body fluids
Patent 4880424 Issued on November 14, 1989. Estimated Expiration Date: 
February 4, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
February 4, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 2664895 3613686 Hygienic garment assembly Porous products and process therefor Protective panty brief Washable diaper Urinary incontinence garment Absorbent product and articles made therefrom Disposable panty for menstrual wear Elastic pants InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 152182 filed on 02/04/1988US Classes:604/396, With endless waist encircling band (e.g., panty type)2/401, With particular reinforcing or elastic insert2/919Lower torso and leg encircling (e.g., skirts, trousers, etc.)ExaminersPrimary: Rosenbaum, C. FredAssistant: Polutta, Mark O. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassA61F 013/16AbstractA garment to be worn on the lower part of the body for the retention of body fluids includes a body portion and a crotch portion. The body portion has a waist opening and the body and crotch portion form leg openings. A laminated fabric is disposed at least in the crotch portion for the retention of body fluids. The laminated fabric is liquid-proof, breathable and elastic. A preferred form of the laminated fabric includes a thermoplastic film layer and a fiber-containing material layer. The film layer is disposed inside the garment when the garment is worn. | |
