Apparel – Nether garments – Bifurcated
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-01
2005-03-01
Calvert, John J. (Department: 3765)
Apparel
Nether garments
Bifurcated
Reexamination Certificate
active
06859944
ABSTRACT:
A device and article of clothing to adjust the article to reveal a portion of the body such as an abdominal area is disclosed. In the preferred embodiment a means for adjusting is a cinch device including an elastic cord with mating snaps on a the cord and article of clothing. The cord is attached through an adjustable section of material in a manner to permit the material to be gathered or bunched together when the cord is drawn. The cinch is selectively securable by the snaps in one or more positions. In a preferred pants embodiment of the invention, the adjustment changes the distance between the waistline and crotch of the pants to increase or decrease the distance between the waistline and crotch to variably cover or reveal the lower abdominal area of the wearer.
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Calvert John J.
Cottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C.
Hoey Alissa L.
JeanJear LTD
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