Convertible padded brassiere

• US 3,384,091 A
• Filed: 05/31/1966
• Issued: 05/21/1968
• Est. Priority Date: 05/31/1966
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Lester W. Block
• Original Assignee: Lester W. Block
• Inventors: Block, Lester W.
• Application Number:
  US04/553,742
• Time in Patent Office: 721 Days
• US Class Current: 450/54
• CPC Class Codes: A41C 3/10 with stiffening or bust-forming inserts

Claims

1. A CONVERTIBLE PADDED BRASSIERE HAVING A PAIR OF BREAST CUPS, PADDING MATERIAL EXTENDING ACROSS SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE AREA OF EACH OF SAID BREAST CUPS, SAID PADDING BEING SUBSTANTIALLY NO THICKER IN THE LOWER PART OF SAID BREAST CUPS THAN IN THE UPPER PART THEREOF, A POCKET DISPOSED ON THE INSIDE OF EACH OF SAID BREAST CUPS, SAID POCKETS BEING OFFSET TOWARD THE LOWER AND OUTER EDGES OF SAID BREAST CUPS, A PAIR OF HALF PADS REMOVABLY MOUNTED IN SAID POCKETS, EACH OF SAID HALF PADS HAVING A THICKENED PORTION ADAPTED TO FIT BENEATH AND BOTH SUPPORT AND MOVE THE BREASTS SIMULTANEOUSLY UPWARDLY AND INWARDLY, SAID PADS BEING MANUALLY INSERTABLE IN AND REMOVABLE FROM SAID POCKETS TO CONVERT SAID BRASSIERE BETWEEN AN OVERALL PADDED BRASSIERE AND A SLANTED PUSH-UP BRASSIERE.