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Stamford, CT, United States of America

Playtex Apparel, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 26

% Expired Patents = 3.8

Trademarks = 9

Forward Citations = 503

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26 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Anthony J Tedeschi (6 out of 10 patents)

Gloria Falla (5 out of 18 patents)

Shiela Guss (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Eugene A Smith (3 out of 3 patents)

5. Michiko Akazaki (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Billy Poindexter, Ii (2 out of 5 patents)

7. Joseph M Petrovich (2 out of 2 patents)

8. P Benjamin Paschal (2 out of 2 patents)

9. Shantilal G Patel (2 out of 5 patents)

10. Donald J LaTorre (2 out of 2 patents)

11. Phyllis Shonk (2 out of 6 patents)

12. Harold Stern (2 out of 14 patents)

13. Phoebe Moyer (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Toshiko Taniyama (2 out of 7 patents)

15. Cal Rossi (1 out of 4 patents)

Core Competencies:

Brassiere

Lingerie

Multi-Layered Fabric

Cushion Strap Assembly

Knitting

Laminated Fabric

Garment Design

Support Structures

Adhesive Securement

Stretch Materials

Fabric Laminate

Rigidification

26 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6875075 - Closure system for a brassiere (2005-04-05),

2. 6837771 - Undergarments made from multi-layered fabric laminate material (2005-01-04),

3. 6550286 - Lingerie articles produced from cylindrical knitting comprising retaining characteristics (2003-04-22),

4. 6485352 - Brassiere (2002-11-26),

5. 6401786 - Device for making stretch cushion strap assemblies (2002-06-11),

6. 6053800 - Framework for the rigidification of a part of garment, made of a (2000-04-25),

7. 5984762 - Stretch cushion strap assembly and method and device for making same (1999-11-16),

8. 5916829 - Laminated fabric with uniform pattern of adhesive securement and (1999-06-29),

9. 5820445 - Cushion strap assembly and method of making same (1998-10-13),

10. 5507681 - Cushion strap assembly and method of making same (1996-04-16),

11. 5447462 - Fabric laminate and garments incorporating same (1995-09-05),

12. D319330 - Brassiere (1991-08-27),

13. 5022887 - Hard cup brassiere (1991-06-11),

14. D317073 - Brassiere (1991-05-28),

15. D304255 - Brassiere (1989-10-31),

Company Overview

Playtex Apparel, Inc. is a prominent manufacturer specializing in intimate apparel and personal care products. The company is recognized for its innovative designs and commitment to quality, catering to a diverse range of consumer needs. With a focus on comfort and functionality, Playtex develops products that enhance everyday life. Headquartered in Stamford, CT, the organization leverages advanced materials and technology to create garments that combine style with practicality, serving markets primarily in North America.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

26 Patents

#36 in Stamford, CT

#316 in Connecticut

#12,859 in US

#24,806 in the World

Stamford, CT, United States of America

Playtex Apparel, Inc.

Forward Citations = 503

26 inventors:

Anthony J Tedeschi (6 out of 10 patents)

Gloria Falla (5 out of 18 patents)

Shiela Guss (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Eugene A Smith (3 out of 3 patents)

5. Michiko Akazaki (3 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Playtex Apparel, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/playtex-apparel

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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