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Convertible Sports Bra

a bra and convertible technology, applied in the field of sports bras for women, to achieve the effect of easy attachment and removal, and adding to the aesthetic appearan

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-03-14
DUCOULOMBIER KARINA
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Benefits of technology

The present invention provides a convertible sports bra that allows the bottom to be easily attached and detached. Additionally, the bra contains interchangeable straps that can be easily attached and detached to add additional support and aesthetic appearance. These features make the bra more comfortable, adjustable, and visually appealing for the wearer.

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Furthermore, where a definition or use of a term in a reference, which is incorporated by reference herein is inconsistent or contrary to the definition of that term provided herein, the definition of that term provided herein applies and the definition of that term in the reference does not apply.

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[0033]Referring now to the drawings, which are provided by way of illustration and example, and wherein like reference numerals designate like or corresponding elements among the several views, there is shown in FIG. 1, the top portion of the convertible sports bra of the present invention 1 is shown. The top portion of the convertible sports bra of the present invention comprising a top portion 3, and a coupling means 7 to attach and detach the top portion 3 and the bottom portion 5 (not shown) of the convertible sports bra of the present invention. FIG. 2 depicts a back view of the convertible sports bra showing again the top portion 3 and the coupling means 7. As shown in FIG. 3, the top portion 3 is coupled to the bottom portion 5 by a coupling means 7. In one embodiment, the coupling means 7 is selected from a group consisting of a zipper, hook and loop fastener, snap button, loop fasteners, clip-on and button. In another embodiment, the coupling means 7 can be made in a way to...

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Abstract

The convertible sports bra of the present invention comprising of a top portion, a bottom portion and coupling means to attach and detach said top and said bottom portion. The convertible sports bra of the present invention utilizes a coupling means comprising of either a zipper, hook and fastener, clip on, or other similar coupling means that allow for the easy attaching and detaching of the top portion from the bottom portion of the convertible sports bra.

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[0001]This invention is a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29 / 383,716 field on Jan. 21, 2011.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002](1) Field of the Invention[0003]The field of the invention is related to sport bras for women. In particular, the invention relates to a sports bra top that can be converted into a variety of interchangeable designs providing the user a variety of options to modify the sports bra.[0004](2) Description of Related Art Including Information Disclosed Under 37 CFR 1.97 and 1.98[0005]Sports bras have been in use for many years and are popular among women who are active and desire extra support for comfort. Modernly, sports bras have become more fashionable having different designs and configurations. One can appreciate that there have been other undergarments that may be visibly worn such as U.S. Pat. No. 2,803,823 to Broadwin which discloses a woman's bathing suit intended to be visible when worn and having the top and bottom sections deta...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A41C3/08
CPCA41D15/002A41C3/08
Inventor DUCOULOMBIER, KARINA
Owner DUCOULOMBIER KARINA