Foundation garments inventions 03/06

20060057935 - Structure of a band of a bra: A bra includes two cups, and two bands, which are connected to respective ones of the cups at front ends thereof; each band has two supporting ribs thereon, which are used for helping keep the band smooth; furthermore, each band has a sustaining rib arranged between the two supporting ribs;...

20060057936 - Multi-layer uplift bra: A multi-layer uplift bra which enhances a woman's natural curves while providing adequate support and coverage for the breasts includes a bottom portion capable of encircling the torso of a wearer, a pair of breast cups joined at a center portion, and a pair of straps, each of which being...

20060057937 - Post-surgical comfort brassiere and method of making: A garment and a method of constructing a garment for supporting at least one breast that includes a common hammock for the breasts formed by a pair of front panels. Example embodiments provide a comfort brassiere, which can be worn at all times, including after surgery....

20060057938 - Nipple stick with absorption layer: A nipple stick comprising a fabric layer, an adhesion layer, an absorption layer, and a strip-off layer is disclosed, wherein the absorption layer is made of non-woven, cotton or other similar absorptive material and is attached to the center of the inner side of the fabric layer; a cosmetic, cleaning,...

20060052033 - Medicated breast pad: A breast pad has a wax-like medicament, such as lanolin, disposed on an exposed surface of an inner surface of the pad in only a limited region, leaving other regions of the inner surface has a permeable region free of the medicament....

20060052034 - Method for molding lofted material with laminated support layer and garment made: A method for molding a lofted assembly having a lofted material and a laminated nylon support material the garment produced are provided. The method includes the steps of positioning a support fabric on a lofted material; laminating the support fabric to the lofted material to form a lofted assembly; positioning...

20060052035 - Half brassiare: The present invention provides for a single piece half brassiere. The half brassiere further comprises a cup member dimensioned and configured to fit a wearer's breast. Each cup member is manufactured to individually support dissimilar shape breasts of various sizes and shapes. Each cup member is defined by a first...

20060046614 - Bra cups without sewing seams: A cup structure for bras includes an inner layer, a middle portion and an outer layer, wherein the middle portion is sandwiched between the inner layer and the outer layer. The inner layer and the outer layer are connected with each other by heat-pressing or gluing so as to form...

20060046615 - Devices and methods for restraining or inhibiting excessive breast movement: The present invention relates to devices and methods for restraining excessive breast movement while a user engages in vigorous activity. In one embodiment, a method generally includes substantially entirely covering the user's breasts by wrapping a strapless breast restraint around the user's torso. The method also includes engaging first and...

20060046616 - Undergarment for lactating women: An undergarment for lactating women includes a front panel extending over a woman's breasts and shoulders and a pair of absorbent pads placed within the front panel and covering the nipples to absorb extraneous discharge. The panels are made of a stretchable, breathable knit fabric. The undergarment includes a back...