Strapless Sports Brassiere

Abstract

This invention relates to the provision of breast support to the wearer while performing athletic activities by means of a strapless sports brassiere. The invention itself comprises an outer layer of stretchable fabric, an inner layer of stretchable fabric, two foam breast cups positioned between the two layers that are appropriately located to support the wearer's breasts, an upper elastic band and a lower elastic band. The outer layer is comprised of stretchable fabric which is designed to be form fitting with an additional upper elastic band and lower elastic band that assists in maintaining the location of the strapless sports brassiere on the torso of the wearer. The inner layer also comprises stretchable fabric.

What is claimed: 
     
         1 . A strapless sports brassiere in the shape of a tube top comprising an outer layer, an inner layer and two foam cups;
 said outer layer comprising stretchable fabric that encompasses the wearer's entire torso in the chest area, includes an elastic band affixed to the top edge of the outer layer to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn, and includes an elastic band affixed to the bottom edge portion of the outer layer to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn;   said inner layer being comprising stretchable fabric, is located in the front portion of the strapless sports brassiere and is affixed to the outer layer; and   said foam cups located between the inner layer and the outer layer, positioned in the location of the wearer's breasts, so as to support the wearer's breasts during athletic activities.   
     
     
         2 . The strapless sports brassier of  claim 1  where straps can be attached such that there are attachment means located on the top seam of the strapless sports brassier above the foam cup locations and along the top seam of the strapless sports brassier on the back of the strapless sports brassier such that a strap can be attached to the attachment means above the foam cup locations, be extended over the shoulder of the wearer and said straps can be attached to the attachment means on the back of the strapless sports brassier so that additional support can be provided to the wearer. 
     
     
         3 . A strapless sports brassiere in the shape of a tube top comprising an outer layer, an inner layer and two foam cups;
 said outer layer comprising stretchable fabric that encompasses the wearer's entire torso in the chest area, includes an elastic band affixed to the top edge of the outer layer to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn, and includes an elastic band affixed to the bottom edge portion of the outer layer to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn;   said inner layer comprising stretchable fabric, encompasses the wearer's entire torso and is affixed to the outer layer; and   said foam cups located between the inner layer and the outer layer, positioned in the location of the wearer's breasts, so as to support the wearer's breasts during athletic activities.   
     
     
         4 . The strapless sports brassier of  claim 3  where straps can be attached such that there are attachment means located on the top seam of the strapless sports brassier above the foam cup locations and along the top seam of the strapless sports brassier on the back of the strapless sports brassier such that a strap can be attached to the attachment means above the foam cup locations, be extended over the shoulder of the wearer and said straps can be attached to the attachment means on the back of the strapless sports brassier so that additional support can be provided to the wearer. 
     
     
         5 . A strapless sports brassiere in the shape of a tube top comprising an outer layer, an inner layer and two foam cups;
 said outer layer comprising stretchable fabric that encompasses the wearer's entire torso and extends to cover the wearer's midsection, includes an elastic band affixed to the top edge of the outer layer to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn, and includes an elastic band affixed just below the wearer's breast area to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn;   said inner layer comprising stretchable fabric, is located in the front portion of the strapless sports brassiere and is affixed to the outer layer; and   said foam cups being located between the inner layer and the outer layer, positioned in the location of the wearer's breasts, so as to support the wearer's breasts during athletic activities.   
     
     
         6 . The strapless sports brassier of  claim 5  where straps can be attached such that there are attachment means located on the top seam of the strapless sports brassier above the foam cup locations and along the top seam of the strapless sports brassier on the back of the strapless sports brassier such that a strap can be attached to the attachment means above the foam cup locations, be extended over the shoulder of the wearer and said straps can be attached to the attachment means on the back of the strapless sports brassier so that additional support can be provided to the wearer. 
     
     
         7 . A strapless sports brassiere in the shape of a tube top comprising an outer layer, an inner layer and two foam cups;
 said outer layer comprising stretchable fabric that encompasses the wearer's entire torso and extends to cover the wearer's midsection, includes an elastic band affixed to the top edge of the outer layer to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn, and includes an elastic band affixed just below the wearer's breast area to ensure the strapless sports brassiere remains in place while being worn;   said inner layer comprising stretchable fabric, encompasses the wearer's entire torso and is affixed to the outer layer; and   said foam cups being located between the inner layer and the outer layer, positioned in the location of the wearer's breasts, so as to support the wearer's breasts during athletic activities.   
     
     
         8 . The strapless sports brassier of  claim 5  where straps can be attached such that there are attachment means located on the top seam of the strapless sports brassier above the foam cup locations and along the top seam of the strapless sports brassier on the back of the strapless sports brassier such that a strap can be attached to the attachment means above the foam cup locations, be extended over the shoulder of the wearer and said straps can be attached to the attachment means on the back of the strapless sports brassier so that additional support can be provided to the wearer.