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US 4,058,852 AGranted
Shirt type garment including built in arm positioning means
OwnerLouis Aragonainventor
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Abstract
A shirt type garment or the like includes means associated with the upper side chest and upper side arm portions of the garment to assist the wearer in maintaining the arm in intimate contact with the side chest.
Claims5
A shirt type garment for assisting a wearer to maintain an arm in intimate contact with a side chest, comprising:
- first means secured to an upper side chest portion of the garment near the armpit of the wearer;
- second means secured to the corresponding upper side arm portion of the garment near the armpit of the wearer;
- said first and second means being in clinging engagement when the upper arm of the wearer is pressed into intimate contact with the upper side chest;
- a physical and audible warning being provided when the intimate contact is broken:
- and
- third means disposed intermediate the first and second means to neutralize the clinging engagement of the first and
- second means when the upper arm of the wearer is pressed into intimate contact with the upper side chest.
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A shirt type garment for assisting a wearer to maintain an arm in intimate contact with a side chest, comprising,
- a loop element of a loop-pile fastener secured to the side chest potion of the garment;
- a pile element of the loop-pile fastener secured to the corresponding inside arm portion of the garment,
- the loop and pile elements being in clinging engagement when the arm of the wearer is pressed into intimate contact with the side chest;
- a force tending to oppose the separation of the loop and pile elements and being discernable to the wearer when the intimate contact is broken;
- a tearing sound discernable to the wearer upon separation of the loop and pile elements and indicative that the intimate contact is being broken:
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- an element corresponding to one of the loop and pile elements disposed intermediate the loop and pile elements and being in clinging engagement with one of the loop and pile elements, and neutralizing the clinging engagement of said elements.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.