Apparel – Nether garments – Bifurcated
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-29
2008-07-29
Welch, Gary L. (Department: 3765)
Apparel
Nether garments
Bifurcated
C002S231000, C024S072100
Reexamination Certificate
active
11493374
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a protective cuff guard for protecting the hem of a pants leg. In exemplary embodiments the cuff guard comprises a body comprising at least one layer of durable material such as neoprene or nylon; a first fastener element and a second fastener element, disposed such that when the body is folded around the hem of the pants leg, the first fastener element engages the second fastener element, detachably affixing the body to the pants leg. In further embodiments at least some of the fastener elements are magnets. In further embodiments the cuff guard may further comprise a decorative device affixed to the body of the cuff guard.
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Lowrie Lando & Anastasi, LLP
Sold Jena A
Welch Gary L.
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