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US 4,906,242 AGranted
Apparatus for preventing the spreading of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids)
OwnerHerman A. Thomasinventor
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Abstract
A device to prevent the spreading of Acquired Immmune Deficiency virus or AIDS comprises an elastic belt worn around the hips or mid-body portion of a male person. The belt has separated ends and button and button hole for fastening the ends together. A condom is monted to the belt by being secured between the button and the button hole.
Claims2
A device for aiding in the prevention of the spread of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, commonly called AIDS, virus comprising:
- a belt having separate ends including a male end and a female end, said belt surrounding the mid-body and hip portion of a male person;
- means for attaching said male end of said belt to said female end, said means including a male portion provided at said male end and a female portion provided at said female end, said male portion and said female portion being interconnectable;
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- a conventional condom having an upper portion, said upper portion of said condom having an open end, said open end having a ring peripherally fitted thereabout, said upper portion of said condom mounted to said belt by said attaching means whereby said upper portion of said condom is captured between said male portion and said female portion of said belt;
- said male portion comprising a male snap assembly carried by said male end of said belt and said female portion comprising a female snap assembly carried by said female end of said belt, said male and female portions being snappingly attachable when said male portion is received by said female portion for releasably attaching an end of said belt to the other end of said belt;
- said upper portion of said condom extending between said male portion and said female portion to capture said upper portion of said condom between said male portion and said female portion when said snap assembly is snapped together.
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