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US 7,070,620 B2Granted
Hook and loop system for attaching a breast form prostheses to garments with built-in cups
OwnerJudith F. Millerinventor
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Abstract
A breast form prosthesis has hook material attached to both front and back surfaces. A bust cup has loop material attached to the inside edges of the bust cup. A comfort pad is constructed of moisture absorbing material and is placed on the back of the prosthesis to absorb perspiration and reduce skin irritation.
Claims18
A breast prosthesis and bust cup system adapted to be worn by a wearer comprising:
- a breast prosthesis having a front surface and a rear surface, said rear surface being positionable adjacent to a wearer's body;
- front hook material positioned on said front surface;
- rear hook material positioned on said rear surface;
- a bust cup including loop material engagable with said hook material, wherein said breast prosthesis is receivable in said bust cup;
- and
- a comfort pad attached to said rear surface through said rear hook material.
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A breast prosthesis adapted for use by a wearer comprising:
- a front surface and a rear surface, said rear surface being positionable adjacent to a wearer's body;
- hook material positioned on said front surface;
- rear hook material positioned on said rear surface;
- and
- a comfort pad removably attached to said rear surface through said rear hook material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.