Targeted bonded apparel
The use of bonded fabric layers with incorporated adhesive in shaping apparel addresses the stiffness and visibility issues of traditional shapewear, providing effective shaping while maintaining comfort and a sleek appearance.
US20260198617A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-07-16SPANX LLC
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SPANX LLC
- Filing Date
- 2025-10-01
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-16
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing shaping apparel is stiff and tight, constricting the wearer's body while needing to provide a sleek appearance, leading to discomfort and visibility of shaping regions.
Method used
Garments with a shaping region formed by two layers of fabric, at least one of which includes an incorporated adhesive, allowing the layers to be bonded together, enhancing stiffness in targeted areas while maintaining flexibility and minimizing thickness for improved comfort and appearance.
Benefits of technology
The bonded fabric layers provide effective shaping without constriction, offering enhanced comfort and a smooth appearance by minimizing the visibility of shaping regions.
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Abstract
A garment having a shaping region formed from fabric including an incorporated bonding adhesive and methods of making the same.
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