Foundation garments – Breast or chest – e.g. – brassieres – With cup supplementing uplift straps or slings diagonally...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-22
2008-10-14
Hale, Gloria (Department: 3765)
Foundation garments
Breast or chest, e.g., brassieres
With cup supplementing uplift straps or slings diagonally...
C450S076000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07435155
ABSTRACT:
An athletic bra having a unitary, contiguous framework made of engineered laminated material and molded cups provides lightweight, breathable support and motion control. The framework comprises stretch, non-stretch and reinforcement zones in different areas of the bra and includes an integrated chest band, shoulder straps and a front exoskeleton onto which the molded cups are attached. The exoskeleton comprises an adjustable compression strap extending across the front and downward to a front central point of the chest band. The compression band provides adjustable compression and support and full separation of the breasts. The molded cups and exoskeleton achieve both encapsulation of each breast and compression of the breasts for motion control. The adjustment areas of the compression strap, the shoulder straps, and the back closure area provided with a robust hook which is selectively received into a series of adjustment slots or aligned perforations.
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“Shock Absorber” Impact Level 3 Anti-Bounce Sports Bra, date unknown.
Carbo, Jr. Jorge E.
Gheneva Dobriana
Reinisch Dana A.
Hale Gloria
Nike Inc.
Plumsea Law Group LLC
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