ARTICLE OF ELASTIC KNITTED LINGERIE HAVING REMOLDING BRIEFS

• US 20130186150A1
• Filed: 10/27/2011
• Published: 07/25/2013
• Est. Priority Date: 10/27/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Dbapparel Operations
• Original Assignee: Dbapparel Operations
• Inventors: Pilawa, Gilles Roger, Massotte, Laurent
• Application Number:
  US13/876,038
• Publication Number:
  US 20130186150A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 66/177
• CPC Class Codes: A41B 11/14 Panti-hose; Body-stockings
• CPC Class Codes: A41B 2400/38 Shaping the contour of the body or adjusting the figure
• CPC Class Codes: A41B 2500/54 in coated form
• CPC Class Codes: A41C 1/02 Elastic corsets
• CPC Class Codes: A41C 1/08 Abdominal supports
• CPC Class Codes: D04B 1/243 upper parts of panties; pants

Abstract

This article of elastic knitted lingerie has a briefs part (12) intended to cover the abdomen and buttocks of a subject, said briefs part (12) being made of a base knit and having a silicone-based resin deposited on the base knit in the form of a network of lines (21, 22) and extending in one and/or the other of the two regions formed respectively by a first, approximately triangular zone at the front of the briefs (12), having its tip at the bottom and its base at the top, and a second zone at the rear of the briefs, formed by a substantially vertical region to the sides of the buttocks and a substantially horizontal region beneath the buttocks.

Claims

1. An article of elastic knitted lingerie comprising a briefs or panty portion intended to envelop the tummy and buttocks of a subject, and made from a base knit comprising, on the base knit, an application of silicone-based resin in the form of an array of lines, comprising an array of lines extending into one and/or the other of the two regions which are formed respectively by a substantially triangular first zone at the front of the panty portion having its apex at the bottom and its base at the top, and a second zone at the rear of the panty portion and formed of a substantially vertical region to the side of the buttock and of a substantially horizontal sub-buttock region.

2. The article as claimed in claim 1, wherein the base knit of the article, in the panty portion, is knitted in a jersey stitch based on polyamide and elastane.

3. The article as claimed in claim 1, wherein the base knit of the panty portion is knitted uniformly.

4. The article as claimed in claim 1, wherein the silicone-based resin is formed of silicone incorporating expansion beads.

5. The article as claimed in claim 4, wherein the silicone is matt after crosslinking.

6. The article as claimed in claim 1, wherein the lines of silicone have a thickness of between 0.5 mm and 2 mm and a width of between 2 mm and 8 mm.

7. The article as claimed in claim 1, wherein over the front part of the panty portion, the level of resin coverage is between 30% and 70%.

8. The article as claimed in claim 1, wherein over the front part of the panty portion (12), the lines are organized in parallel chevrons pointing downward, intersected by symmetric arcs.

9. The article as claimed in claim 1, wherein over the rear part of the panty portion, the vertical line of resin to the side of the buttocks is advantageously connected to at least one substantially horizontal sub-buttock line.