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US 11,896,072 B2Granted
Swimwear and method of customizing swimwear
OwnerRebecca Collinson-Smithinventor
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Abstract
A kit for use in creating customized swimwear is provided including an outer layer formed of a water repellent draw-on fabric, an inner layer formed from a water repellent fabric, and a plurality of fabric markets of different colors.
Claims4
A kit for use in creating customized swimwear, the kit comprising:
- a) an article of clothing for use as swimwear comprising:
- an outer layer formed of a water repellent, draw-on fabric, the draw-on fabric being white in color and enabled for a water soluble ink to be drawn and remain non-permanently thereon, whereby the outer layer is configured to display an artwork, and wherein the outer layer fabric is a first fabric formed by a first weaving structure;
- an inner layer formed of a water repellent fabric being black in color and configured to prevent passage of the water soluble ink and block at least about 98% of light from passing therethrough, wherein the outer layer and inner layer are oriented in a manner to obscure light from passing through the inner layer to enhance the appearance of the artwork on the outer layer, and wherein the inner layer fabric is a second fabric having a second weaving structure different from the first weaving structure;
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- b) a plurality of fabric markers of different colors, each respective marker comprising:
- a porous-tip ink-marking device for drawing on the outer layer of the swimwear;
- and an ink reservoir having an absorbent material for holding non-toxic ink within the marker, wherein the porous-tip is configured whereby the ink emerges from the porous-tip responsive to being used in drawing on the outer layer of the swimwear.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.