US3157182A
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Brassiere
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-21
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Granted: 1964-11-17
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Expires: 1981-08-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Fridolph Maude Constance
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 23:13
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41C; A41C3/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
192 words
A BRASSIERE COMPRISING A FRONT SECTION INCLUDING A PAIR OF SPACED APART CUP PORTIONS, LOWER MAIN BANDS OF SUBSTANTIAL WIDTH CONNECTED TO THE OUTER EDGE OF EACH CUP PORTION AT LEAST AT THE LOWER OUTER EDGE THEREOF, THE BOTTOM EDGE OF EACH LOWER BAND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY WHEN IN THE FLAT AND DOWNWARDLY ACROSS THE RIB CAGE AT AN ANGLE WHEN ON THE WEARER, THE OUTER ENDS OF EACH LOWER BAND BEING CONNECTED TOGETHER AT THE SMALL OF THE BACK WHEN ON THE WEARER, STRAPS HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO EACH CUP PORTION AT THE TOP AND CONNECTED TO EACH LOWER BAND ADJACENT THE OUTER END THEREOF, SECONDARY UPPER BANDS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTALLY OUTWARDLY AND REARWARDLY FROM AN EDGE OF EACH CUP PORTION AND CONNECTED TO AT LEAST THE OUTER EDGE OF EACH CUP PORTION AT A POINT ABOVE THE LOWERMOST CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE CUP PORTIONS AND THE LOWER BANDS, AND CONNECTED AT THEIR OUTER ENDS TO SAID STRAPS TO PROVIDE LATERAL PULL AT THE OUTER EDGES OF THE CUP PORTIONS, AND COOPERATING WITH SAID LOWER BANDS TO INSURE DESIRED SUPPORT WITHOUT WRINKLING ALONG THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID LOWER BANDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
192 words
A BRASSIERE COMPRISING A FRONT SECTION INCLUDING A PAIR OF SPACED APART CUP PORTIONS, LOWER MAIN BANDS OF SUBSTANTIAL WIDTH CONNECTED TO THE OUTER EDGE OF EACH CUP PORTION AT LEAST AT THE LOWER OUTER EDGE THEREOF, THE BOTTOM EDGE OF EACH LOWER BAND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY WHEN IN THE FLAT AND DOWNWARDLY ACROSS THE RIB CAGE AT AN ANGLE WHEN ON THE WEARER, THE OUTER ENDS OF EACH LOWER BAND BEING CONNECTED TOGETHER AT THE SMALL OF THE BACK WHEN ON THE WEARER, STRAPS HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO EACH CUP PORTION AT THE TOP AND CONNECTED TO EACH LOWER BAND ADJACENT THE OUTER END THEREOF, SECONDARY UPPER BANDS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTALLY OUTWARDLY AND REARWARDLY FROM AN EDGE OF EACH CUP PORTION AND CONNECTED TO AT LEAST THE OUTER EDGE OF EACH CUP PORTION AT A POINT ABOVE THE LOWERMOST CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE CUP PORTIONS AND THE LOWER BANDS, AND CONNECTED AT THEIR OUTER ENDS TO SAID STRAPS TO PROVIDE LATERAL PULL AT THE OUTER EDGES OF THE CUP PORTIONS, AND COOPERATING WITH SAID LOWER BANDS TO INSURE DESIRED SUPPORT WITHOUT WRINKLING ALONG THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID LOWER BANDS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-11-17 | 1968-05-18 | 1968-11-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-17 | 1972-05-18 | 1972-11-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-17 | 1976-05-18 | 1976-11-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |