A41C 3/00
Brassieres
A41C3/00 (Brassieres) appears on 1,937 US grants and 2,223 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A41C- Granted patents
- 1,937
- Published applications
- 2,223
- Assignees
- 669
- Inventors
- 2,891
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 12 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 13 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 13 | 0 |
| 1983 | 18 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 9 | 0 |
| 1986 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987 | 11 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 12 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 16 | 0 |
| 1998 | 27 | 0 |
| 1999 | 40 | 0 |
| 2000 | 46 | 0 |
| 2001 | 55 | 9 |
| 2002 | 58 | 23 |
| 2003 | 24 | 48 |
| 2004 | 38 | 51 |
| 2005 | 36 | 68 |
| 2006 | 43 | 77 |
| 2007 | 38 | 60 |
| 2008 | 35 | 61 |
| 2009 | 31 | 79 |
| 2010 | 42 | 84 |
| 2011 | 48 | 81 |
| 2012 | 72 | 92 |
| 2013 | 49 | 61 |
| 2014 | 62 | 88 |
| 2015 | 46 | 82 |
| 2016 | 65 | 113 |
| 2017 | 80 | 119 |
| 2018 | 67 | 112 |
| 2019 | 93 | 134 |
| 2020 | 90 | 119 |
| 2021 | 60 | 118 |
| 2022 | 92 | 135 |
| 2023 | 86 | 119 |
| 2024 | 117 | 103 |
| 2025 | 106 | 124 |
| 2026 | 61 | 63 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A41C 3/12Component parts703
- A41C 3/005Brassieres: specially adapted for specific purposes525
- A41C 3/0028Brassieres: with size and configuration adjustment means282
- A41C 3/10Brassieres: with stiffening or bust-forming inserts240
- A41C 3/04Brassieres: for nursing mothers217
- A41C 3/0014Made from one piece with one or several layers200
- A41C 3/08Combined with other garments185
- A41C 3/0007Brassieres: with stay means176
All 17 subgroupsShow fewer
- A41C 3/02Brassieres: with front closures161
- A41C 3/06Strapless brassieres148
- A41C 3/0021Brassieres: with suspension construction for the breasts136
- A41C 3/0035Brassieres: with pockets101
- A41C 3/0071Brassieres: with interchangeable or detachable cups42
- A41C 3/0092Brassieres: with different cup sizes32
- A41C 3/0078Brassieres: with backless strap feature31
- A41C 3/0085Brassieres: with ventilation feature30
- A41C 3/0042Diffusing perfume or the like9
Recent patents
- Brassiere having seamless adhesive bonding and structural stitching6 Oct 2026US 12,751,503 B2Shenzhen Lute Jiacheng Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd.
- Everyday brassiere featuring a singular front adjustable supplemental strap6 Oct 2026US 12,751,504 B1Global Skin Palace LLC
- Support garment29 Sep 2026US 12,745,808 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Pocket bra system22 Sep 2026US 12,740,603 B2Sherrywear LLC
- Sportswear and body-protecting gears incorporating shear-thickening or non-newtonian foams22 Sep 2026US 12,740,604 B2Super Rich Moulders Limited
- Garment and breast pump functional layer8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305735 A1Shenzhen Lute Jiacheng Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd.
- Shirt with affixed interior bra8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305736 A1
- Upper-torso support garment1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294010 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Cupless Bra / Breast Delineator1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294011 A1
- Adhesive garment24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283266 A1Wear Nood Trading DWC-LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Undergarments made from multi-layered fabric laminate material262US 7,682,219 B2HBI Branded Apparel Enterprises, LLC · 2010
- Rotatable closure device for brassieres and hats130US 5,433,648 A1995
- Article of apparel for concealing objects130US 7,753,759 B22010
- Figure adjusting pad and process for manufacturing same126US 5,340,352 AKabushiki Kaisha Sigel · 1994
- Surgical chest dressing110US 5,538,502 AGolda, Inc. · 1996