Pants-type wearing article

US9155667B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9155667-B2
Application numberUS-201113580198-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 4, 2011
Priority dateMar 5, 2010
Publication dateOct 13, 2015
Grant dateOct 13, 2015

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Abstract

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A pant-type wearing article comprises a front panel, a rear panel and a central panel. The front panel cooperates with the rear panel to form a waist region. The central panel includes a front end portion separably joined to the outer side of the waist region and a rear end portion separably joined to the outer side of the waist region. Side edges of the front end portion opposed to each other in the transverse direction are formed with front side corner regions and side edges of the rear end portion opposed to each other in the transverse direction are formed with rear side corner regions. At least one of the paired front side corner regions and the paired rear side corner regions is not joined to the outer surface of the waist region to form a gripper region.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A pants-type wearing article having a vertical direction and a transverse direction, said wearing article comprising: a front panel, a rear panel and a central panel, wherein said front panel includes side edges opposed in said transverse direction, said rear panel includes side edges opposed in said transverse direction and joined to the side edges of the front panel to form an annular waist region, said central panel is folded in said vertica…

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What does patent US9155667B2 cover?
A pant-type wearing article comprises a front panel, a rear panel and a central panel. The front panel cooperates with the rear panel to form a waist region. The central panel includes a front end portion separably joined to the outer side of the waist region and a rear end portion separably joined to the outer side of the waist region. Side edges of the front end portion opposed to each other …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ichikawa Makoto, Sasayama Kenichi, Katsuragawa Kunihiko, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61F13/49011. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).