US 12,108,811 B2
Men's underwear
Saara Heidi Jamieson, Red Hill (AU); and Jordan Jamieson, Red Hill (AU)
Assigned to Mahtava Enterprises Pty Ltd, Queensland (AU)
Appl. No. 17/048,075
Filed by Mahtava Enterprises Pty Ltd, Chuwar (AU)
PCT Filed Apr. 15, 2019, PCT No. PCT/AU2019/050337
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 15, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/200428, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 24, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 2018901262 (AU), filed on Apr. 16, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0212386 A1, Jul. 15, 2021
Int. Cl. A41B 9/02 (2006.01)
CPC A41B 9/023 (2013.01) 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An undergarment for a male individual, the male individual having a scrotum and a penis, the undergarment comprising:
a waistband defining an opening configured to receive a torso portion of the male individual with at least one front wall fabric panel and a rear wall fabric panel depending from the waistband and connected together at respective edges extending to the waistband and at a section opposite the waistband thereby creating two leg openings each to receive a leg portion of the male individual when worn;
a scrotum opening defined by one or more lower portions of a crotch panel and an upper frontal portion of a perineum panel of the undergarment configured to allow the scrotum of the individual to pass through during use without allowing the penis of the individual to pass through the scrotum opening, wherein a lower portion of the one or more lower portions of the crotch panel and the upper frontal portion of the perineum panel define the scrotum opening, which extends between two lateral ends such that the crotch panel and the perineum panel are stitched to each other at said lateral ends and the scrotum opening has a generally horizontal orientation in which the scrotum opening is longer in horizontal direction than in vertical direction; and
a scrotum supporting panel overlaid above the one or more lower portions of the crotch panel and the upper frontal portion of the perineum panel defining the scrotum opening to define a pouch for contacting and receiving the scrotum, the scrotum supporting panel being arranged to support and position the scrotum of the male individual away from the male individual's body during use wherein the scrotum supporting panel extends from a region of the scrotum opening to the waistband and is overlaid above an outer surface of the one or more portions of the crotch panel and the perineum panel to be attached to said waistband for supporting the scrotum of the male individual during use, wherein the scrotum supporting panel is a single panel that supports and positions the scrotum of the individual during use,
wherein the scrotum supporting panel comprises a mesh having a plurality of openings to regulate and maintain temperature of the scrotum of the male individual during use.