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Bra including concealed carrying compartments and carrying system

a technology of carrying compartments and bras, applied in brassieres, applications, clothing, etc., can solve the problems of limited size and location, and achieve the effect of maximizing security or ease of access

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-08-20
ARLEDGE MARGUERITE LINNE +4
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[0009]These and other objects are achieved by designing a bra with multiple concealed storage compartments and compatible storage devices that are easily accessible and that may utilize a variety of closure devices to maximize security or ease of access.

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Others include concealed compartments on the interior of the garment, but are limited in size and location.

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[0012]The figures depict a bra including a plurality of concealed storage compartments located in positions so as not to reduce the aesthetic nature of the garment.

[0013]FIG. 1 depicts the bra of the present invention, generally indicated at 10. The bodice of said bra includes two breast cups 30 joined at a central cleavage point 32. Two shoulder straps 34 and a back strap 36 are employed in common fashion to secure the garment in place. Located on each of said breast cups 30, at a point proximal to where said straps 34 connect to said breast cups 30 is located a storage compartment 12. Further, at said central cleavage point 32 is located a cleavage storage compartment 14.

[0014]FIG. 1 further depicts two elongated storage compartments 16 located along and on the front of each of said two shoulder straps 34.

[0015]The bra of the present invention 10 may be used in conjunction with small carrying vessels suitable for placing items such as coins and pills within. Designed to fit within...

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Abstract

The bra including inner concealed stretchable, elastic type compartments located on each of the two breast cup portions, each of the two shoulder straps, and at an intermediate cleavage point. The stretchable, elastic type storage compartments may be of varying sizes, and may be left open in pocket fashion or closed with any common means for fastening, such as buttons, zippers, snaps, hook and loop mechanism, or magnets. A series of carrying devices designed to fit into the stretchable, elastic type compartments may be provided into which smaller items may be placed, with the carrying device then placed into one of the concealed stretchable, elastic type compartments.

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[0001]THIS APPLICATION CLAIMS PRIORITY TO PROVISIONAL APPLICATION No. 61 / 066,069 FILED ON Feb. 15, 2008CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0002]Not ApplicableFEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH[0003]Not ApplicableSEQUENCE LISTING OR PROGRAM[0004]Not ApplicableTECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0005]The filed of the present invention relates generally to women's garments, and more particularly to bras with carrying compartments and a system for carrying items therein.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0006]The field of art encompassing pockets in women's bras for carrying or concealing items is known. Variations abound, with some such bras, typically sports bras, providing pouches or pockets on the outside of either the front of back of the garment for carrying items such as water bottles or MP3 music devices. These garments typically focus on function, and not the aesthetic aspects of the garment.[0007]Others include concealed compartments on the interior of the garment, but are limited in size...

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IPC IPC(8): A41C3/00
CPCA41C3/0057A41C3/0035
Inventor ARLEDGE, MARGUERITE LINNECROFOOT, ELIZABETH ANNKOMASCHKA, JACQUELINE SUENEEL, DUANE JORDANVINCENT, WILLIAM RANDOLPH
Owner ARLEDGE MARGUERITE LINNE
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