Garment for identifying location on body of the garment wearer

Abstract

The present invention discloses a garment having printed thereon a figure comprising uniquely identifiable regions that when worn permit the wearer to identify for a third party a particular location on the wearer's body.

1 . A garment useful for identifying a location on the body that is not easily reachable and/or viewable by the wearer, the garment comprising: 
 (a) a first figure located on a portion of the garment that, when the garment is worn, covers the location on the body that is not easily reachable and/or viewable by a wearer of the garment,    (b) a second figure substantially the same as the first figure or mirror image thereof but of smaller size with respect to the first figure and located on the garment such that it is easily viewable by the wearer of the garment;    wherein said figures comprise a multiplicity of uniquely identifiable regions, each region being uniquely characterized by one designator or by a combination of two or more designators, and there is a one-to-one correspondence between the uniquely identifiable regions of the first figure and the uniquely identifiable regions of the second figure.    
   
   
       2 . The garment according to  claim 1  wherein the garment is a shirt and the first figure is located on the back of the shirt and the second figure is located on the front of the shirt.  
   
   
       3 . The garment according to  claim 2  wherein the second figure is substantially identical to the first figure and inverted with respect to the orientation of the first figure.  
   
   
       4 . The garment according to  claim 3  wherein the first figure comprises a grid of rows and columns.  
   
   
       5 . The garment according to  claim 4  wherein each region of only one row and/or column has associated therewith a unique designator.  
   
   
       6 . The garment according to  claim 4  wherein each region of one row and one column has associated therewith a unique designator.  
   
   
       7 . The garment according to  claim 4  wherein the designators are selected from colors and symbols.  
   
   
       8 . The garment according to  claim 7  wherein the symbols are numbers and/or letters.  
   
   
       9 . A kit useful for identifying a location on the body that is not easily reachable and/or viewable by the wearer, the kit comprising: 
 (a) a garment having a first figure located on a portion of the garment that, when the garment is worn, covers the location on the body that is not easily reachable and/or viewable by a wearer of the garment, and    (b) a card having second figure substantially the same as the first figure;    wherein said figures comprise a multiplicity of uniquely identifiable regions, each region being uniquely characterized by one designator or by a combination of two or more designators, and there is a one-to-one correspondence between the uniquely identifiable regions of the first figure and the uniquely identifiable regions of the second figure.    
   
   
       10 . The garment according to  claim 9  wherein the garment is a shirt and the first figure is located on the back of the shirt.  
   
   
       11 . The garment according to  claim 9  wherein the first figure comprises a grid of rows and columns.  
   
   
       12 . The garment according to  claim 11  wherein each region of only one row and/or column has associated therewith a unique designator.  
   
   
       13 . The garment according to  claim 11  wherein each region of one row and one column has associated therewith a unique designator.  
   
   
       14 . The garment according to  claim 11  wherein the designators are selected from colors and symbols.  
   
   
       15 . The garment according to  claim 14  wherein the symbols are numbers and/or letters.