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US 8,756,712 B2Granted
Tzitzit garment
AssigneeTamir Goodman Sports Consultant, LLC
InventorTamir Goodman
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Abstract
The claimed subject matter provides a tzitzit garment that meets halachic (e.g., Jewish law) requirements for wearing tzitzit strings (e.g., fringes) on the corners of a four-cornered garment. The tzitzit garment includes two layers, including an under layer that is made of compression material that wicks perspiration away from the body of a wearer and an outer layer that is a four cornered garment, has tzitzit strings at each of the four corners and is attached to the under layer. Furthermore, the claimed subject matter provides a pant garment that includes grips to hold the tzitzit strings in place to prevent interference during physical activity.
Claims20
A tzitzit garment, comprising:
- an under layer made of a compression material that includes a head opening and two arm openings, wherein the compression material is an elastic material that compresses against a wearer based on an elastic property of the elastic material;
- an outer layer that includes a front portion and a back portion each having a bottom with two respective corners in which a tzitzit string is connected to each corner, the front portion and the back portion are connected together to include head opening and arm openings, wherein the front portion and the back portion are connected together with a stitching;
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- the under layer and the outer layer being permanently attached together as a single garment, wherein the under layer and the outer layer are permanently attached with an additional stitching;
- the additional stitching is located on the outer layer and the under layer at the following:
- a position between the head opening and at least one of the two arm openings;
- a position around a perimeter of the head opening;
- or
- a position under the two arm openings.
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A uniform for sports, comprising:
- an under layer that includes a head opening and a first arm opening and a second arm opening;
- an outer layer that includes a front portion and a back portion with a tzitzit string attached to a bottom of each of corner of the front portion and the back portion, the front portion and the back portion are connected to form a head opening and a first arm opening and a second arm opening, wherein the front portion and the back portion are connected together with a first stitching;
- the outer layer includes a first side that is from a bottom of the outer layer to a bottom of the first arm opening, a first portion of the first side is stitched to connect the front portion to the back portion with a second stitching and a second portion of the first side is unconnected;
- the outer layer includes a second side that is from the bottom of the outer layer to a bottom of the second arm opening, a first portion of the second side is stitched to connect the front portion to the back portion with a third stitching and a second portion of the second side is unconnected;
- the under layer and the outer layer are permanently attached together as a single garment with the outer layer being on an outside of the under layer, wherein the under layer and the outer layer are permanently attached with a fourth stitching;
- the fourth stitching is located on the outer layer and the under layer at the following:
- a position between the head opening and at least one of the two arm openings;
- a position around a perimeter of the head opening;
- or
- a position under the two arm openings;
- and
- a shorts garment that includes a grip to maintain a position of at least a bottom portion of the tzitzit string, the grip is a section of material on a waist-line of the shorts garment, wherein the position is maintained based on the grip having an adhesive property to adhere to the bottom portion of the tzitzit string;
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- the shorts garment being made from a first material and the grip being made from a second material, the second material has the adhesive property to maintain the position of at least the bottom portion of the Tzitzit string.
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A tzitzit garment, comprising:
- an under layer that includes a head opening and a first arm opening and a second arm opening;
- an outer layer that includes a front portion and a back portion with a tzitzit string attached to a bottom of each of corner of the front portion and the back portion, the front portion and the back portion are connected to form a head opening and a first arm opening and a second arm opening, wherein the front portion and the back portion are connected together with a first stitching;
- the outer layer includes a first side that is from a bottom of the outer layer to a bottom of the first arm opening, a first portion of the first side is stitched to connect the front portion to the back portion with a second stitching and a second portion of the first side is unconnected;
- the outer layer includes a second side that is from the bottom of the outer layer to a bottom of the second arm opening, a first portion of the second side is stitched to connect the front portion to the back portion with a third stitching and a second portion of the second side is unconnected;
- the first portion of the first side is shorter in length than the second portion of the first side;
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- the first portion of the second side is shorter in length than the second portion of the second side;
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- the under layer and the outer layer are permanently attached together as a single garment with the outer layer being on an outside of the under layer, wherein the under layer and the outer layer are permanently attached with at least a fourth stitching;
- the fourth stitching is located on the outer layer and the under layer at the following:
- a position between the head opening and at least one of the two arm openings;
- a position around a perimeter of the head opening;
- or
- a position under the first arm opening and the second arm opening.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.