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US5598586:
Athletic shorts with inner and outer layers
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US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Munjone, Deon C.; Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
1997-02-04
/ 1995-09-05
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| Application Number: |
US1995000523777
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 1/08;
Core:
A41D 1/06;
IPC-7:
A41D 1/06;
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| ECLA Code: |
A41D1/08;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/237;
002/228;
002/238;
Original:
002/237;
002/228;
002/238;
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| Field of Search: |
002/237,238,227,228,67,69,400,401,403,406,128,76,220,221,270
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| Priority Number: |
| 1995-09-05 |
US1995000523777 |
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| Abstract: |
Athletic shorts with inner and outer layers comprising: an outer shell fabricated of synthetic materials and including an upper region with an open uppermost extent, the upper region having a front section including a vertical slit with coupling devices and an adjustable strap, the lower region of the outer shell including two legs formed in a generally cylindrical configuration with an open lowermost extent having a perimeter and a front section, each front section including an adjustable strap positioned adjacent to the perimeter; and an inner sports brief fabricated of synthetic materials and positioned inside the outer shell, the sports brief being smaller than and having the same shape as the outer shell, the sports brief having an uppermost extent affixed to the uppermost extent of the outer shell, the sports brief having a lower section comprising two legs, each leg having an open lowermost extent with a perimeter including a elastic strip.
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Crowder, C. D.; Hale, Gloria
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None
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First Claim:
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What is claimed as being new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the United States is as follows:
1. Athletic shorts with inner and outer layers comprising, in combination:
- an outer shell fabricated of nylon and including an upper region, a lower region, an inner surface and an outer surface, the upper region being formed in a hollow generally cylindrical configuration with an open uppermost extent, the uppermost extent having a perimeter with a heavy duty elastic waistband formed contiguously therewith, the upper region and waistband having a front section with a vertical slit formed therein, the slit dividing the front section and waistband into first and second halves, each half including vertically positioned opposing sides of a hook and loop fastener strip affixed adjacent to the slit, the first half being overlapped upon the second half with the hook and loop fastener strips being releasably coupled, the front section of the waistband including an adjustable strap formed in two pieces, a first piece including an adjustment clip and being affixed to the first half of the front section, the second piece being affixed to the second half of the front section and releasably couplable to the adjustment clip, the first and second halves of the front section each including a pocket, each pocket having a vertically oriented hook and loop fastener strip to permit releasable closure of the pocket, the upper region having a rear section including a rear pocket, the rear pocket including a horizontally oriented zipper to permit releasable closure thereof, the waistband having a rear section including two adjustable straps, each strap being formed in two releasably couplable parts;
- the lower region of the outer shell including two legs, each leg being formed in a generally cylindrical configuration with an open lowermost extent having a perimeter and a front section, each front section including an adjustable strap formed in two releasably couplable parts, the straps being positioned adjacent to the perimeter; and
- an inner sports brief fabricated of spandex and positioned inside the outer shell, the sports brief being smaller than and having the same shape as the outer shell, the sports brief having an uppermost extent affixed to the waistband of the outer shell, the sports brief having a front section affixed adjacent to the vertical slit of the outer shell, the sports brief having a lower section comprising two legs, each leg having an open lowermost extent with a perimeter including a NEOPRENE strip, in an operative orientation the sports brief form fitting a user's body.
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