Garment retention clip system for nursing bras
AssigneeThe Florida State University Research Foundation, Inc.
InventorJessica Ridgway Clayton
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Abstract
A wearable clip system comprises a shoulder strap with a front portion comprising an upper section having two ends, wherein one end attaches to a back portion of the shoulder strap and a second end attaches to a first clip portion of a middle clip; a lower section having two ends, wherein one end attaches to a first clip portion of an end clip and a second end attaches to the first clip portion of the middle clip; and an additional strap section having two ends, wherein one end attaches to the back portion of the shoulder strap and a second end attaches to a second clip portion of the middle clip.
Claims20
A garment retention clip system comprising:
- a shoulder strap, wherein the shoulder strap includes a front portion and a back portion,
- wherein the front portion of the shoulder strap comprises:
- an upper section having two ends, wherein one end of the upper section is attached to the back portion of the shoulder strap and a second end is attached to a first clip portion of a fastener clip, wherein the fastener clip includes the first clip portion of the fastener clip and a second clip portion of the fastener clip that are configured to releasably engage with one another;
- a lower section having two ends, wherein one end of the lower section is attached to a first clip portion of an end clip and a second end of the lower section that is attached to the first clip portion of the fastener clip, wherein the end clip includes a first clip portion of the end clip and a second end portion of the end clip that are configured to releasably engage with one another;
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- a garment retention strap section having two ends, wherein one end of the garment retention strap section is attached to the back portion of the shoulder strap and a second end of the garment retention strap section is attached to the second clip portion of the fastener clip;
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- the second clip portion of the end clip, wherein the second clip portion of the end clip is attached to a front piece of a garment.
A method of integrating a garment retention clip system in a shoulder strap comprising:
- providing a shoulder strap having a front portion and a back portion, wherein the front portion of the shoulder strap comprises an upper section having two ends and a lower section having two ends;
- attaching a back portion of a shoulder strap to one end of an upper section of a front portion of the shoulder strap;
- attaching a second end of the upper section of the shoulder strap to a first clip portion of a fastener clip, wherein the fastener clip includes the first clip portion of the fastener clip and a second clip portion of the fastener clip that are configured to releasably engage with one another;
- attaching one end of the lower section of the front portion of the shoulder strap to a first clip portion of an end clip, wherein the end clip includes a first clip portion of the end clip and a second end portion of the end clip that are configured to releasably engage with one another, wherein the second clip portion of the end clip is attached to a front piece of a garment;
- attaching a second end of the lower section of the front portion of the shoulder strap to the first clip portion of the fastener clip;
- attaching one end of garment retention strap section to the back portion of the shoulder strap;
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- attaching a second end of the garment retention strap section to the second clip portion of the fastener clip.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.