US 12,108,811 B2Granted

Men's underwear

AssigneeMahtava Enterprises Pty Ltd

InventorsSaara Heidi Jamieson, Jordan Jamieson

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Abstract

An undergarment for a male individual, the male individual having a scrotum and a penis, the undergarment comprising: a waistband defining an opening to receive a torso portion of the male individual with front and rear wall fabric panels depending from the waistband to be connected at the hips and at the crotch creating two leg openings; and a scrotum opening defined by one or more fabric panels of the undergarment for allowing the scrotum of the individual to pass through during use without allowing the penis of the individual to pass through the opening. The undergarment also includes a scrotum supporting panel overlaid above the one or more fabric panels defining the scrotum opening to support the scrotum of the individual.

Claims9

Dependent claims

An undergarment for a male individual, the male individual having a scrotum and a penis, the undergarment comprising:

a waistband defining an opening configured to receive a torso portion of the male individual with at least one front wall fabric panel and a rear wall fabric panel depending from the waistband and connected together at respective edges extending to the waistband and at a section opposite the waistband thereby creating two leg openings each to receive a leg portion of the male individual when worn;
a scrotum opening defined by one or more lower portions of a crotch panel and an upper frontal portion of a perineum panel of the undergarment configured to allow the scrotum of the individual to pass through during use without allowing the penis of the individual to pass through the scrotum opening, wherein a lower portion of the one or more lower portions of the crotch panel and the upper frontal portion of the perineum panel define the scrotum opening, which extends between two lateral ends such that the crotch panel and the perineum panel are stitched to each other at said lateral ends and the scrotum opening has a generally horizontal orientation in which the scrotum opening is longer in horizontal direction than in vertical direction;
and
a scrotum supporting panel overlaid above the one or more lower portions of the crotch panel and the upper frontal portion of the perineum panel defining the scrotum opening to define a pouch for contacting and receiving the scrotum, the scrotum supporting panel being arranged to support and position the scrotum of the male individual away from the male individual's body during use wherein the scrotum supporting panel extends from a region of the scrotum opening to the waistband and is overlaid above an outer surface of the one or more portions of the crotch panel and the perineum panel to be attached to said waistband for supporting the scrotum of the male individual during use, wherein the scrotum supporting panel is a single panel that supports and positions the scrotum of the individual during use,
wherein the scrotum supporting panel comprises a mesh having a plurality of openings to regulate and maintain temperature of the scrotum of the male individual during use.

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An undergarment for a male individual, the male individual having a scrotum and a penis, the undergarment comprising:

a waistband defining an opening configured to receive a torso portion of the male individual with at least one front wall fabric panel and a rear wall fabric panel depending from the waistband and connected together at respective edges extending to the waistband and at a section opposite the waistband thereby creating two leg openings each to receive a leg portion of the male individual when worn;
a scrotum opening defined by one or more lower portions of a crotch panel and an upper frontal portion of a perineum panel of the undergarment configured to allow the scrotum of the individual to pass through during use without allowing the penis of the individual to pass through the scrotum opening;
and
a scrotum supporting panel overlaid above the one or more lower portions of the crotch panel and the upper frontal portion of the perineum panel defining the scrotum opening to define a pouch for contacting and receiving the scrotum, the scrotum supporting panel being arranged to support and position the scrotum of the male individual away from the male individual's body during use wherein the scrotum supporting panel extends from a region of the scrotum opening to the waistband and is overlaid above an outer surface of the one or more portions of the crotch panel and the perineum panel to be attached to said waistband for supporting the scrotum of the male individual during use, wherein the scrotum supporting panel is a single panel that supports and positions the scrotum of the individual during use,
wherein the scrotum supporting panel comprises a mesh having a plurality of openings to regulate and maintain temperature of the scrotum of the male individual during use,
wherein the pouch comprises an elasticized material adapted to allow the internal volume defined by the pouch to be expanded or contracted as the scrotum distends or contracts due to variation in temperature,
wherein, the crotch panel comprises an inner crotch panel adapted to contact and support the penis of the male individual and an outer crotch panel adapted to additionally support the inner crotch panel, and
wherein an upper portion of the scrotum supporting panel is stitched to one of the inner crotch panel or the outer crotch panel.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.