Swimsuit with displaceable crotch
First Claim
1. A swimsuit comprising an upper portion for covering the upper body of a wearer, said upper portion having a front section incorporating a flexible elastic panel for at least partially covering the front of a wearer and a back section for at least partially covering the back of a wearer, a displaceable portion contiguous with and depending from said back section of said upper portion, said displaceable portion comprising a relatively narrow crotch section extending from said back section and a relatively wider front panel extending from said crotch section, and having a terminating edge, said displaceable portion for being swung forward between a wearer'"'"'s legs and thence up so that said front panel covers a portion of the wearer'"'"'s torso, a first belt strap extending laterally from one side of said from panel and a second belt strap extending laterally from the opposite side of said front panel, said first and second belt straps being sized to be extended around the wearer'"'"'s torso to the wearer'"'"'s back and thence back around the wearer'"'"'s torso where the ends of said belt straps can be tied at the wearer'"'"'s front, said belt straps, when so wrapped and tied, overlying and covering at least said terminating edge of said from panel to obscure said edge and present an attractive appearance of said swimsuit.
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Abstract
A one-piece lady'"'"'s swimsuit has an upper portion that covers the upper body and a displaceable lower portion that includes a crotch section for covering a wearer'"'"'s crotch. The displaceable lower portion can be detached and swung down and out of the way for using the restroom and swung back and up where it is secured in place to present a fashionable stylish swimsuit design.
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1 Claim
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1. A swimsuit comprising an upper portion for covering the upper body of a wearer, said upper portion having a front section incorporating a flexible elastic panel for at least partially covering the front of a wearer and a back section for at least partially covering the back of a wearer, a displaceable portion contiguous with and depending from said back section of said upper portion, said displaceable portion comprising a relatively narrow crotch section extending from said back section and a relatively wider front panel extending from said crotch section, and having a terminating edge, said displaceable portion for being swung forward between a wearer'"'"'s legs and thence up so that said front panel covers a portion of the wearer'"'"'s torso, a first belt strap extending laterally from one side of said from panel and a second belt strap extending laterally from the opposite side of said front panel, said first and second belt straps being sized to be extended around the wearer'"'"'s torso to the wearer'"'"'s back and thence back around the wearer'"'"'s torso where the ends of said belt straps can be tied at the wearer'"'"'s front, said belt straps, when so wrapped and tied, overlying and covering at least said terminating edge of said from panel to obscure said edge and present an attractive appearance of said swimsuit.
Specification
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Current AssigneeBetty L. Everett, Jane K. Williams
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Original AssigneeBetty L. Everett, Jane K. Williams
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InventorsEverett, Betty L., Williams, Jane K.
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Primary Examiner(s)Crowder, C. D.
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Assistant Examiner(s)JENKINS, SHIRRA LYNN
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Application NumberUS08/612,126Time in Patent Office712 DaysField of Search2/67, 2/78.2, 2/408, 450/102, 450/103, 450/104US Class Current2/67CPC Class CodesA41D 7/00 Bathing gowns; Swim-suits, ...
