HIP-UP UNDERWEAR USING AN ELASTIC BAND

• US 20130040535A1
• Filed: 05/24/2011
• Published: 02/14/2013
• Est. Priority Date: 05/28/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Moonsang Lim
• Original Assignee: Moonsang Lim
• Inventors: Lim, Moonsang
• Application Number:
  US13/642,955
• Publication Number:
  US 20130040535A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 450/95
• CPC Class Codes: A41B 2400/38 Shaping the contour of the body or adjusting the figure
• CPC Class Codes: A41C 1/08 Abdominal supports

Abstract

The present invention relates to hip-up underwear which prevents the hip of a wearer from dropping downward during daily life and corrects the body shape of the wearer. More particularly, the present invention relates to hip-up underwear using an elastic band, in which the elastic band is arranged at the rear surface of the underwear so as to cover the entirety of the waist and hip of the wearer, and the elastic band is fastened on the abdominal area of the wearer after the wearer puts on the underwear so as to prevent the hip of the wearer from being squashed flat and from being contorted on a mattress during sleeping. The hip-up underwear of the present invention can be worn during daily life or during sleep so as to shape-up the hip and gather, compress, and cover the belly fat of the wearer, thereby remarkably improving the effects of body shape correction through hip-up and compressing the belly fat of the wearer.

Claims

1. In hip-up underwear using an elastic band (100) that corrects the shapes of abdomen, sides, and hip using an elastic band,

the said hip-up underwear using an elastic band (100) consists of

panties (110) made of elastic material,

a fastening device at the bottom (130) at each lower back side of the panties (110),

an elastic band wing (140) that is connected to and fastened to the fastening device at the bottom (130) and wraps up the hip elastically,

a wing fastening device (150) that is attached at each end of the elastic band wing (140) and fastened at the front of the abdomen,

and the said elastic band wing (140) consists of upper band wing part (141) with certain width that wraps up the pelvis from the back and tightens the abdomen and is fastened at the front,

and lower band wing part (142) that is fastened to the fastening device at the bottom (130) and gradually widens as it goes up and is integrated into the upper band wing part (141).

2. Hip-up underwear using an elastic band according to claim 1 in which non elastic material can be used or patched inside for all or part of the upper band wing (141).

3. Hip-up underwear using an elastic band according to claim 2 in which a fastening device is provided at the back of the panties (110) to prevent the elastic band wing (140) from getting folded back from the panties (110), and for the fastening device, a button and a button hole, a snap, or Velcro tape can be used to prevent the elastic band wing (140) from getting folded back from the panties (110).

4. Hip-up underwear using an elastic band according to claim 1 in which a fastening device at the bottom (130) is placed horizontally right beneath the hip to be fastened to each lower end of the elastic band wing (140) and to wrap up the entire hip and support the hip upwards.

5. Hip-up underwear using an elastic band according to claim 2 in which a fastening hook device (120) is placed at the back of the panties (110) so that the elastic band wing (140) is not folded back from the panties (110), and the fastening hook device (120) consists of first fastener (121) that is placed on the panties (110) and the second fastener (122) that is placed on the upper band wing (141) formed on the elastic band wing (140), and the first fastener (121) is to be inserted into the second fastener (122).