Foundation garments – Breast or chest – e.g. – brassieres – With adhesive means or vacuum cup to secure to body
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-22
2005-02-22
Hale, Gloria M. (Department: 3765)
Foundation garments
Breast or chest, e.g., brassieres
With adhesive means or vacuum cup to secure to body
C002S244000, C002S246000, C450S001000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06857935
ABSTRACT:
Reusable adhesive body apparel is disclosed. The reusable adhesive body apparel includes a decorative component and an adhesive component coupled to the decorative component. The adhesive component is formed of a material that permits the apparel to be reused multiple times. In one configuration, the apparel includes an adhesive tape with a decorative image provided on a non-adhesive surface of the tape, and a gel coupled to the adhesive surface of the tape. In another configuration, the apparel includes a decorative component with an uneven surface topography, and an adhesive gel. The apparel may be used for any suitable purpose, for example, the apparel may be used as a breast cover, a bathing suit, a costume, or a tattoo.
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Hale Gloria M.
Hollrigel Greg S.
Stout, Uxa Buyan & Mullins, LLP
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