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US 12,593,880 B1Granted
Garment for holding an infant skin-to-skin and uses thereof
OwnerSylvia Houstoninventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a wrap-style shirt that is used to hold newborns and infants skin to skin.
Claims15
A garment configured to cover a portion of a person's trunk comprising
- a first front panel;
- a second front panel;
- a back panel;
- a below-breast panel;
- wherein the first front panel, the second panel, and the back panel together define the neckline of the garment;
- wherein the first front panel and the back panel are coupled to each other at a first top seam and a first side seam and together define a first armhole of the garment;
- wherein the second front panel and the back panel are coupled to each other at a second top seam and a second side seam and together define a second armhole of the garment;
- and
- wherein the second front panel is an exterior layer of the garment configured to cover a portion of the first front panel;
- a first fastener located under the second armhole, wherein the first front panel is configured to releasable couple with the first fastener;
- a second fastener located under the first armhole, wherein the second front panel is configured to releasable couple with the second fastener,
- wherein the below breast panel is coupled to the garment under the second armhole at a first section of the below breast panel and is configured to releasable couple to the second fastener at a second section of the below-breast panel, and
- wherein the first front panel and the second front panel each have a portion that is folded under, whereby each fold forms a respective portion of the neckline and the first front panel and the second front panel are configured such that each portion folder under has a depth of at least 5 cm from fold to edge in at least a section of the folded portion and such that the section with at least 5 cm depth can be unfolded.
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A garment configured to cover a portion of a person's trunk comprising
- a first front panel;
- a second front panel;
- a back panel;
- a below-breast panel;
- wherein the first front panel, the second panel, and the back panel together define the neckline of the garment;
- wherein the first front panel and the back panel are coupled to each other at a first top seam and a first side seam and together define a first armhole of the garment;
- wherein the second front panel and the back panel are coupled to each other at a second top seam and a second side seam and together define a second armhole of the garment;
- and
- wherein the second front panel is an exterior layer of the garment configured to cover a portion of the first front panel;
- a first fastener located under the second armhole, wherein the first front panel is configured to releasable couple with the first fastener;
- a second fastener located under the first armhole, wherein the second front panel is configured to releasable couple with the second fastener,
- wherein the below breast panel is coupled to the garment under the second armhole at a first section of the below breast panel and is configured to releasable couple to the second fastener at a second section of the below-breast panel, and
- wherein the first front panel and the second front panel each have a portion that is folded under, whereby each fold forms a respective portion of the neckline and wherein the edge of the first front panel and the edge of the second front panel that are folded under each define a convex curve.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.