US 12,250,976 B2
Nursing bra
Sivan Elbaz, Ra'anana (IL); Amit Ron Ronkin, Ramot HaShavim (IL); Roi Kurt Ballin, Hoboken, NJ (US); and Noam Kenan Ben Natan, Kfar Saba (IL)
Assigned to IKAR (ISRAEL) LTD, Kadima (IL)
Appl. No. 18/030,359
Filed by IKAR (ISRAEL) LTD, Raanana (IL)
PCT Filed Oct. 7, 2021, PCT No. PCT/IL2021/051209
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Apr. 5, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/074658, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 14, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 277885 (IL), filed on Oct. 8, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0363467 A1, Nov. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. A41C 3/04 (2006.01); A41C 3/00 (2006.01); A41C 3/14 (2006.01); A61F 13/14 (2006.01); A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/84 (2006.01)
CPC A41C 3/04 (2013.01) [A41C 3/0014 (2013.01); A41C 3/0035 (2013.01); A41C 3/144 (2013.01); A61F 13/141 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15276 (2013.01); A61F 2013/8414 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A garment comprising:
a garment front and a garment back, two breast cup portions defined in the garment front, and a bottom support portion positioned below the breast cup portion for tight fitting over a wearer's chest or belly;
the garment being formed of
(i) a single layer, knitted seamless first fabric having an outer and an inner surface, respective portions of the outer and inner surfaces thereof defining the breast cup portions, and
(ii) a single second fabric sheet attached or seamed to the inner surface of said knitted seamless first fabric to define respective pad pockets for each breast cup portion between said second fabric sheet and the inner surface of the breast cup portions, the second fabric sheet comprises respective openings formed at central portions of said pad pockets for allowing (a) introduction and removal of breast pads into said pad pockets, and (b) receiving a nipple of the wearer such that it engages an interior of the pad pockets.