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US 2004/0000001 A1Published application
Collapsible swimsuit
OwnerDavid C. Hollandinventor
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Abstract
A collapsible swimsuit includes a loop for supporting the suit on the human body. The swimsuit also includes a pair of fastening devices which, when disengaged, make it possible to fold the body of the swimsuit and store it compactly into a pouch on the swimsuit.
Claims10
A swimsuit comprising:
- (a) a loop adapted to at least partially encircle a human waist;
- (b) a swimsuit body separable at at least two locations by decoupling corresponding fastening devices thereat;
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- (c) a storage compartment on the swimsuit body for compactly stowing the body
- wherein the loop is positioned relative to the swimsuit body so that when said fastening devices are coupled, the swimsuit may be worn by a human.
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A method of removing a swimsuit while leaving it attached to a human body, comprising:
- (a) decoupling a pair of fastening devices on a body of the swimsuit;
- (b) compacting the body of the swimsuit into a small space;
- (c) storing the compacted body of the swimsuit using at least one storage compartment on the body of the swimsuit;
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- (d) using a loop at least partially encircling the human body for supporting the swimsuit on the human body.
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A method of making a collapsible swimsuit comprising:
- (a) separating a swimsuit at a plurality of locations and defining a plurality of separation points;
- (b) attaching a piece of fabric to a body of the swimsuit and defining a storage compartment therebetween;
- (c) attaching fastening devices to the swimsuit at the plurality of separation points;
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- (d) attaching a loop to the swimsuit that is capable of at least partially encircling a human waist.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.