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 Title: |
US4258440:
Clothes for the physically handicapped
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
McGowan, Malissa; Compton, CA 90222
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
1981-03-31
/ 1978-05-19
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| Application Number: |
US1978000907740
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 13/12;
A61F 13/00;
A61F 13/14;
A61F 13/15;
A61F 13/56;
IPC-7:
A41B 1/10;
A41D 1/06;
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| ECLA Code: |
A41D13/12D; A41D13/12C; K41B300/320; K41D300/320; K41D400/44; K61F13/15A11; K61F13/56F; K61F13/62; K61F13/14B; K61F13/14D; K61F13/56C4B;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/114;
002/227;
002/238;
002/403;
002/919;
Original:
002/114;
002/227;
002/238;
002/403;
002/DIG.7;
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| Field of Search: |
002/227,228,108,114,DIG. 7,403,406,83,74,238,DIG. 6
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| Priority Number: |
| 1978-05-19 |
US1978000907740 |
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| Abstract: |
Provided is a garment adapted for wear by physically handicapped persons who are incapable of executing normal dressing movements. The garment comprises a front panel applicable to the front of the handicapped person's torso and a rear panel applicable to the back of said person's torso. The front and rear panels each have opposed side edge margins and fastening means distributed thereon for simultaneously assembling and securing the garment to the wearer's torso by interconnecting the front and rear panel along their opposing edge margins in torso supported relation in the worn condition of the garment, without the necessity of normal dressing movement.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Bachand, Louis J. ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Hunter, H. Hampton;
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| Family: |
None
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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. Garment adapted for wear by a physically handicapped person incapable of executing normal dressing movements;
- said garment comprising a front panel applicable to the front of the said person's torso, a rear panel applicable to the back of said person's torso, said front and rear panels having opposed side edge margins and distributed fastening means thereon for simultaneously assembling and securing the garment to the wearer's torso by interconnecting said front and rear panels along their opposed edge margins in torso supported relation in the worn condition of the garment, and loops sized to be hand receiving attached to said panels co-distributively with said fastening means along the panel side edge margins in positioning relation to facilitate application of said front and rear panels to the person's torso by hand thrusting throught the loops to manipulate the garment panels into justaposition for garment assembly in wrapped relation about the person and without need of digital grasping of said panels and without the necessity of normal dressing movements.
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