Knitted underwear of the boxer shorts type and method for making same
AssigneeSara Lee Corporation
InventorMichel Andre Bonnin
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Abstract
This knitted boxer comprises a shorts part (3) forming two leg openings and a crotch part; the crotch part is made of a knitted part of two adjacent pieces of different tension, with a pinched piece (25) sewn onto a front seam (10) connecting the two leg openings and a non-pinched part sewn onto a rear seam connecting the two leg openings, the rear seam being longer than the front seam.
Claims4
A manufacturing process for a boxer comprising the circular knitting of a principal tube (1), the knitting of a bottom part (21), the cutting out of the front and back of the tube in two bottom lines (10, 11), the sewing of the knitted bottom part to the bottom lines to form the crotch part and the leg openings and assembling the boxer, the length of the seam of the bottom part on the front (10) being smaller than the length of the seam of the bottom part on the rear (11), characterized in that bottom part (21) is made up of two roughly rectangular adjacent parts (24, 25) knitted in one piece, one part (25) being knit in a more pinched manner than the other part (24) and being designed to be placed on the seam of the shortest length (10) at the front of the principal tube.
A knitted boxer comprising shorts (3) forming two leg openings and a crotch part, characterized in that the crotch part is made of a knitted part (21) of two adjacent pieces (24, 25) of different tension, with a pinched part (25) sewn onto a front seam (10) joining the two leg openings and a non-pinched part (24) sewn onto a rear seam (11) connecting the two leg passages, rear seam (11) being longer than front seam (10).
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