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US 8,281,412 B2Granted
Multi-piece article of clothing
AssigneeL. A. Byrnes Enterprises, Inc.
InventorLauretta Anne Byrnes
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Abstract
A multi-piece article of clothing, and a method of manufacturing the same, includes a plurality of pieces of clothing. Each of the plurality of pieces of clothing includes a top strap and a bottom leg portion being substantially opposite one another for engaging with an opposite shoulder and leg of a person, respectively. Each of the plurality of pieces of clothing includes a body portion, and each of the body portions includes a crotch portion. Each of the body portions include one leg opening and one hip opening defined by the crotch portions and respective side sections. The body portion of each of the plurality of pieces of clothing is in overlapping relation with each other to at least partially cover the person.
Claims18
An article of clothing, comprising:
- a plurality of pieces of clothing including a first and a second piece of clothing;
- each of the plurality of pieces of clothing including a single shoulder strap and a bottom leg portion being substantially opposite one another for engaging with an opposite shoulder and leg of a person, respectively;
- each of the plurality of pieces of clothing including a body portion extending between and connecting the single shoulder strap and the bottom leg portion ;
- each of the body portions including a crotch portion;
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- each of the body portions including two leg openings defined by the crotch portions and respective side sections, the body portion of each of the plurality of pieces of clothing being in overlapping relation with each other to at least partially cover the person and wherein the body portion and the bottom leg portion of each of the plurality of pieces of clothing at least partially cover a chest, front and back midsection, and groin area of the person's body.
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A multi-piece article of clothing, comprising:
- a first piece of clothing including a first shoulder strap, a first body portion, and a first leg portion defining a first leg opening, the first leg portion being substantially opposite the first shoulder strap, the first leg portion being engageable with a first leg of a person being on an opposite side of the person's body of a first shoulder of the person;
- the first body portion including a first crotch portion, the first crotch portion and a first leg side section having the first leg opening therebetween;
- the first body portion including a first hip portion defining a first hip opening for passing a second leg of the person therethrough, the first crotch portion and a first hip side section having the first hip opening therebetween;
- a second piece of clothing including a second shoulder strap, a second body portion, and a second leg portion defining a second leg opening, the second leg portion being engageable with the second leg of a person being opposite a second shoulder of the person;
- the second body portion including a second crotch portion, the second crotch portion and a second leg side section having the second leg opening therebetween;
- the second body portion including a second hip portion defining a second hip opening for passing the first leg of the person therethrough, the second crotch portion and a second hip side section having the second hip opening therebetween;
- and the first piece of clothing and the second piece of clothing each including only a single shoulder strap;
- the first and second body portions being in overlapping relation when worn by a person;
- wherein the first and second body portions, the first and second crotch portions, and the first and second leg portions, at least partially cover a chest, front and back midsections, and groin area of the person's body.
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A method of manufacturing a multi-piece article of clothing, comprising:
- forming a first shoulder strap, a first body portion, and a first leg portion defining a first leg opening in a first piece of clothing, the first leg portion being substantially opposite the first shoulder strap, the first leg portion being engageable with a first leg of a person being on an opposite side of the person's body of a first shoulder of the person;
- forming a first crotch portion in the first body portion, the first crotch portion and a first leg side section having the first leg opening therebetween;
- forming a first hip portion in the first body portion, the first hip portion defining a first hip opening for passing a second leg of the person therethrough;
- positioning the first crotch portion and a first hip side section with the first hip opening therebetween;
- forming a second shoulder strap, a second body portion, and a second leg portion defining a second leg opening in a second piece of clothing, the second leg portion being engageable with the second leg of a person being opposite a second shoulder of the person;
- forming a second crotch portion in the second body portion, the second crotch portion and a second leg side section having the second leg opening therebetween;
- forming a second hip portion in the second body portion, the second hip portion defining a second hip opening for passing the first leg of the person therethrough;
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- positioning the second crotch portion and a second hip side section with the second hip opening therebetween, and the first and second body portions being positionable in overlapping relation;
- wherein when formed, the first piece of clothing and the second piece of clothing each including only a single shoulder strap;
- when the article of clothing is worn by the person, the first and second body portions, the first and second crotch portions, and the first and second leg portions, at least partially cover a chest, front and back midsections, and groin area of the person's body.
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