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Unisex condom

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1988-08-12
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Granted: 1990-10-30
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Expires: 2008-08-12
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Abstract

Abstract A unisex condom to be worn as an underpant type garment with pocket or shaft type depressions or tubular extensions in the lower front and lower rear. During use the tubular extensions can be inserted inside the lower body cavities, vagina and anus or may be reversed or turned inside out for placement as a covering or exterior liner for a penis. This total covering of body parts will more fully protect the user from contacting or spreading disease as the result of sexual activities.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ray C. Anderson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:35
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F6/00; A61F6/06; A61F6/065; A61F6/02; A61F6/04; A61F2006/041

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
A unisex condom to be worn by human males or females, comprising: (a) pant-like body means adapted to be received about the pelvic region of a human male or female user and forming front, rear and side portions and a crotch portion, said body means defining a waist opening at the upper portion thereof and a pair of leg openings at the lower portion thereof; and (b) a pair of impervious flexible tubular projections formed integrally with and extending from the front and rear of said crotch portion of said body means and being disposed in angular relation with one another, said tubular projections each defining a closed extremity and each forming a respective opening at the juncture thereof with said body means, and are capable of being reversed inside-out to thereby position at least one of said projections inwardly of said body means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 144 words
A unisex condom to be worn by human males or females, comprising: (a) pant-like body means adapted to be received about the pelvic region of a human male or female user and forming front, rear and side portions and a crotch portion, said body means defining a waist opening at the upper portion thereof and a pair of leg openings at the lower portion thereof; and (b) a pair of impervious flexible tubular projections formed integrally with and extending from the front and rear of said crotch portion of said body means and being disposed in angular relation with one another, said tubular projections each defining a closed extremity and each forming a respective opening at the juncture thereof with said body means, and are capable of being reversed inside-out to thereby position at least one of said projections inwardly of said body means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
A unisex condom as recited in claim 1, wherein: said body structure and said tubular projections are formed from rubber-like material that is impermeable to gases and liquids.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 144 words
A unisex condom for use by males or females comprising: (a) a plurality of condom support straps interconnected together and forming an upper opening to be received about the waist or pelvic region of the user and a pair of leg openings adapted to receive the upper thigh portion of the legs of the user; (b) condom support straps being interconnected with said straps forming said leg openings; and (c) a pair of flexible tubular condom elements each composed of a material that is imperforate to gases and liquids being secured to said condom support straps and extending respectively forwardly and rearwardly of said leg openings, said tubular condom elements being disposed in angular relation with one another, said condom elements being of flexible nature and may be reversed inwardly and adapted to be received within body openings of both male and female users.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 144 words
A unisex condom for use by males or females comprising: (a) a plurality of condom support straps interconnected together and forming an upper opening to be received about the waist or pelvic region of the user and a pair of leg openings adapted to receive the upper thigh portion of the legs of the user; (b) condom support straps being interconnected with said straps forming said leg openings; and (c) a pair of flexible tubular condom elements each composed of a material that is imperforate to gases and liquids being secured to said condom support straps and extending respectively forwardly and rearwardly of said leg openings, said tubular condom elements being disposed in angular relation with one another, said condom elements being of flexible nature and may be reversed inwardly and adapted to be received within body openings of both male and female users.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 33 words
A unisex condom as recited in claim 2 wherein: said condom support straps and said tubular condom elements are formed integrally from a flexible sheet material that is impenetrable by liquids and gases.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 29 words
A unisex condom as recited in claim 3, wherein: said condom support straps are formed integrally with and extend between said waist encircling straps and said leg encircling straps.

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