Clothing article having cup parts

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9839242
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14779613

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A brassiere according to one embodiment of the present invention is a clothing article having cup parts for covering the breasts, the clothing article having cup hollow parts each of which is provided along a lower edge of the cup part and has a curved shape, the lower edge portion necessitating a small tensile strength for expanding a space between a front center extremity and a side extremity of the curved shape against a retaining force of the lower edge portion of the curved shape; and expansion suppressing parts each of which extends from a front center end to a side end of the lower edge portion along a shape of the cup part in a lower part of the cup part, has a non-stretchable or poorly-stretchable characteristic, and suppresses expansion of the space between the front center extremity and the side extremity of the lower edge portion.

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  • WACOAL CORP.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujii, Masumi Kyoto, JP 12 458
Masuda, Keiko Kyoto, JP 5 19
Tachiiri, Megumi Kyoto, JP 6 28
Yuasa, Masaru Kyoto, JP 26 77

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