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US3294086A
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Male supporting garment
Assignee: H G Enterprises
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Filing: 1964-05-15
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1984-05-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Henry G Nelkin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 16:42
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F5/00; A61F5/40
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
205 words
A SUPPORTING GARMENT HAVING A BODY PORTION ADAPTED TO ENCIRCLE THE BODY OF THE WATER COMPRISING A FRONT PANEL OF ELASTIC FABRIC, A CENTRAL REINFORCING PANEL OF INEXTENSIBLE FABRIC SECURED TO SAID FRONT PANEL, A REAR PANEL OF ELASTIC FABRIC ATTACHED PERMANENTLY AT THE FORWARD ENDS THEREOF TO THE ENDS OF SAID FRONT PANEL IN SPACED RELATION TO THE SIDE MARGINS OF SAID REINFORCING PANEL, AN UPPER ELASTIC BAND EXTENDING LENGTHWISE ALONG THE TOP OF SAID FRONT PANEL AND SECURED TO SAID FRONT PANEL THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF SAID PANEL, SAID ELASTIC BAND EXTENDING BEYOND THE ENDS OF SAID FRONT PANEL AND HAVING ITS ENDS SECURED TO SAID REAR PANEL IN SPACED RELATION TO THE FORWARD ENDS OF SAID REAR PANEL AND BEING FREE OF SAID REAR PANEL BETWEEN SAID FORWARD ENDS OF SAID REAR PANEL AND THE ENDS OF SAID BAND, AND LOWER ELASTIC BANDS SECURED AT ONE END OF EACH THEREOF TO AN END OF SAID FRONT PANEL IN DOWNWARDLY SPACED RELATION TO SAID UPPER BAND AND AT THE OTHER END THEREOF TO SAID REAR PANEL IN SPACED RELATION TO THE FORWARD END OF SAID REAR PANEL, SAID LOWER BANDS BEING FREE OF SAID REAR PANEL BETWEEN THE ENDS OF SAID LOWER BANDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
205 words
A SUPPORTING GARMENT HAVING A BODY PORTION ADAPTED TO ENCIRCLE THE BODY OF THE WATER COMPRISING A FRONT PANEL OF ELASTIC FABRIC, A CENTRAL REINFORCING PANEL OF INEXTENSIBLE FABRIC SECURED TO SAID FRONT PANEL, A REAR PANEL OF ELASTIC FABRIC ATTACHED PERMANENTLY AT THE FORWARD ENDS THEREOF TO THE ENDS OF SAID FRONT PANEL IN SPACED RELATION TO THE SIDE MARGINS OF SAID REINFORCING PANEL, AN UPPER ELASTIC BAND EXTENDING LENGTHWISE ALONG THE TOP OF SAID FRONT PANEL AND SECURED TO SAID FRONT PANEL THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF SAID PANEL, SAID ELASTIC BAND EXTENDING BEYOND THE ENDS OF SAID FRONT PANEL AND HAVING ITS ENDS SECURED TO SAID REAR PANEL IN SPACED RELATION TO THE FORWARD ENDS OF SAID REAR PANEL AND BEING FREE OF SAID REAR PANEL BETWEEN SAID FORWARD ENDS OF SAID REAR PANEL AND THE ENDS OF SAID BAND, AND LOWER ELASTIC BANDS SECURED AT ONE END OF EACH THEREOF TO AN END OF SAID FRONT PANEL IN DOWNWARDLY SPACED RELATION TO SAID UPPER BAND AND AT THE OTHER END THEREOF TO SAID REAR PANEL IN SPACED RELATION TO THE FORWARD END OF SAID REAR PANEL, SAID LOWER BANDS BEING FREE OF SAID REAR PANEL BETWEEN THE ENDS OF SAID LOWER BANDS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-12-26 | 1970-06-27 | 1970-12-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-26 | 1974-06-27 | 1974-12-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-26 | 1978-06-27 | 1978-12-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |