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Breast shaping and lifting support garment

DC
  • US 9,226,530 B1
  • Filed: 05/29/2014
  • Issued: 01/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/22/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
First Claim
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1. A breast support garment comprising:

  • a right fabric panel for overlying the woman'"'"'s right breast when worn;

    a left fabric panel for overlying the woman'"'"'s left breast when worn;

    the right and the left panels having a relatively flat configuration when the garment is not worn;

    a first variable-length material strip extending from the right panel beginning at a region between the breasts, continuing along a lower region of the right breast and terminating along a side-facing surface of the right breast when the support garment is worn, at least a portion of the first material strip comprising an elastic material;

    a second variable-length material strip extending from the left panel beginning at the region between the breasts continuing along a lower region of the left breast and terminating along a side-facing surface of the left breast when the garment is worn, at least a portion of the second material strip comprising an elastic material; and

    the first and second material strips expanding when the garment is worn to allow the wearer'"'"'s breasts to be received within cups formed in the right and left panels and further for providing lifting and upwardly directed forces on the right and left breasts as the first and second material strips attempt to return to their relaxed state.

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