Adjustable undergarment

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-12-14
MARTZ CHRISTINE
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[0014] A crotch panel in both the reusable and disposable embodiments is formed of non- absorbent materials, such as, for example, Telfa® pad materials. The panel may also include a protective layer furthest from the skin to prevent staining. These non-absorbent panels allow the user of the undergarment to safely apply vaginal lotions, medicaments and the like, as necessary without loss of lotions that otherwise would have been absorbed by surrounding materials, or embarrassing stains. In the reusable embodiment, the non-absorbent panel may be securely in

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Women of any age experience chaffing, or abrasion as a result underwear

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[0024] This disclosure relates to undergarments 10 which may be adjusted to accommodate a wearer or user according to both individual comfort and style of dress, as desired. The adjustable undergarment 10 may be formed of disposable or reusable materials or some combination thereof. The adjustable undergarment 10 includes a non-absorbent crotch panel 14 as an integral portion of the adjustable undergarment 10 or alternatively the panel 14 may be removable to allow further use of the undergarment. The non-absorbent crotch panel 14 may optionally have a center panel 14a as a central subset portion thereof. Therefore either the entire crotch panel 14 or the center panel 14a may allow the user to apply, as necessary or desired, substances 15 such as, for example, creams, lotions, lubricants and / or botanicals as moisturizer or healing therapy for the vaginal area, sensitive tissues irritations and / or soothing hemorrhoidal tissues. In an alternate embodiment, the topically applied substan...

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Abstract

An adjustable undergarment having a crotch panel of non-absorbent material for use of vaginal lotions.

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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application incorporates by reference and claims benefit under 35 U.S.C. 119(e) from provisional application No. 60 / 687,960 of Jun. 7, 2005. This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 11 / 348,614 filed Feb. 7, 2006, which application is incorporated by reference herein and which application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. 119(e) of US Provisional Application No. 60 / 650,702, filed Feb. 7, 2005, which is also hereby incorporated by reference.FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] This disclosure relates to undergarments which may be adjusted to the wearer's comfort and choice of clothing. BACKGROUND [0003] Conventional women's panty underwear with waistbands and seams around the leg openings is unsuitable for women who wear tight pants, or low waist pants (such as “hip huggers”), which openly reveal waist bands and seams of panty underwear, or expose underwear waist bands. These bands and seams form unsightly lines that are easily seen...

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IPC IPC(8): A41C1/00
CPCA41B9/004A41B2400/36A41B2400/32A41B9/04
Inventor MARTZ, CHRISTINE
Owner MARTZ CHRISTINE
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