US2013298300A1PendingUtilityA1

Garment having a graphical representation of an animal

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: May 10, 2012Filed: Mar 15, 2013Published: Nov 14, 2013
Est. expiryMay 10, 2032(~5.8 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Austin M. SchaeperDaniel R. Fair
A41D 27/201A41D 11/00A41D 27/20A41D 27/08
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Abstract

A garment intended to be worn primarily by children, teenagers and young adults integrates a friendly and cute appearance of an animal on the garment. The garment also provides one or more pockets to allow the wearer to conveniently carry and store various personal items within the garment.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A garment, comprising:
 a front side;   a rear side;   a waistband;   a graphical representation of an animal's face or head positioned on one of the front side or rear side of the garment;   a first pocket having an opening positioned on the one of the front side or rear side of the garment and spaced laterally on one side of the graphical representation of the animal's face or head; and   a first graphical representation of an anatomical feature of the same animal positioned on the one front side or rear side of the garment and spaced laterally on the one side of the graphical representation of the animal's face or head, wherein the first graphical representation is associated with the first pocket.   
     
     
         2 . The garment of  claim 1 , further comprising a second graphical representation of an anatomical feature of the same animal positioned on the one front side or rear side of the garment and spaced laterally on the opposite side of the graphical representation of the animal's face or head. 
     
     
         3 . The garment of  claim 2 , further comprising a second pocket having an opening positioned on the one front side or rear side of the garment and spaced laterally on the opposite side of the graphical representation of the animal's face or head, wherein the second graphical representation is associated with the second pocket. 
     
     
         4 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first graphical representation or the second graphical representation of an anatomical feature of the same animal is representative of a paw, hoof, fin, wing, hand, foot, arm, leg, or tail of the same animal. 
     
     
         5 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the graphical representation of the animal's face or head comprises a patch of fabric attached to the garment. 
     
     
         6 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the graphical representation of the animal's face or head comprises a three-dimensional soft sculpture attached to the garment. 
     
     
         7 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the graphical representation of the animal's face or head is applied to the garment by stenciling, screening, lithography or printing. 
     
     
         8 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the first pocket comprises a first pocket panel attached to an outer surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment, and wherein the opening into the first pocket is formed between the first pocket panel and the outer surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment. 
     
     
         9 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the first pocket comprises a first preformed pocket attached to an inner surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment, and wherein the opening is provided on the one front side or rear side of the garment for access to the first preformed pocket. 
     
     
         10 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the first pocket comprises a first rear pocket panel attached to an outer surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment and a first front pocket panel attached to the first rear pocket panel, and wherein the opening into the first pocket is formed between the first rear pocket panel and the first front pocket panel. 
     
     
         11 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein the second pocket comprises a second pocket panel attached to an outer surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment, and wherein the opening into the second pocket is formed between the second pocket panel and the outer surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment. 
     
     
         12 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein the second pocket comprises a second preformed pocket attached to an inner surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment, and wherein the opening is provided on the one front side or rear side of the garment for access to the second preformed pocket. 
     
     
         13 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein the second pocket comprises a second rear pocket panel attached to an outer surface of the one front side or rear side of the garment and a second front pocket panel attached to the second rear pocket panel, and wherein the opening into the second pocket is formed between the second rear pocket panel and the second front pocket panel. 
     
     
         14 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the first pocket further comprises a closure device configured to hold the first pocket in a closed position. 
     
     
         15 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein the second pocket further comprises a closure device configured to hold the second pocket in a closed position. 
     
     
         16 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the first graphical representation of an anatomical feature of the same animal is configured to fold over the opening of the first pocket. 
     
     
         17 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein the second graphical representation of an anatomical feature of the same animal is configured to fold over the opening of the second pocket. 
     
     
         18 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein at least one of the first graphical representation or second graphical representation comprises a patch of fabric. 
     
     
         19 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein at least one of the first graphical representation or the second graphical representation is at least partially applied to the garment by stenciling, screening, lithography or printing. 
     
     
         20 . The garment of  claim 1 , further comprising a graphical representation of an anatomical feature of the same animal positioned on the other of the front side or rear side of the garment. 
     
     
         21 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the graphical representation of an animal's face or head is positioned proximate the waistband. 
     
     
         22 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the garment comprises one of an undergarment, a swimsuit bottom, leggings, pajama pants or sweatpants.

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