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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Maidenform Llc, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Inventor:
Steven Castellano, Middletown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
MAIDENFORM LLC, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41B 9/00 (2006.01); A41B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A41B 17/00 (2013.01); A41B 9/00 (2013.01); A41B 2400/38 (2013.01); A41B 2500/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A garment that includes a first shape control material layer and a second shape control material layer fused to the first shape control layer. The first shape control material layer has a first degree of stretch and is shaped in a basic garment shape. The second shape control material layer has a second degree of stretch and is shaped to correspond to a portion of a wearer's body that is less than that covered by the first shape control material layer.