Back flip Bra
Abstract
The front enclosure back flip bra of the present invention includes an adjustment feature that allows adjustment of the length of the front, adjustment of the length of the side and adjustment of the length of the back and/or adjustment of the cup size. A bra comprises of a pair (two) of bra cups to hold the breasts and a band reaching around the torso to secure the bra in place typically. The band comprises of a front under bust attached to and underlying the bra cups, with a front enclosure or not, a back band comprising of two bands that meet from each right and left side at the centre of the back central portion between the shoulder blades which is attached to the shoulder straps and consists of hooks or buttons on each respective side right and left of the centre back band. Or this may be a band in the middle of the back with two bands on each side going thru two buckles, one on each side with tunnels and hooks or the like to secure the hooks of the free ends on the back central portion or band. These are a length adjustment feature for independently adjusting the length of the band around the torso conducive to the needs of the wearer throughout time.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A bra comprising of a pair of bra cups and a band, the band comprising a front under bust band with front enclosure , or not, attached to and underlying the bra cups and at least one back band, where one band extends from the left under bust band to the back shoulder blade called “band one” and another extends from the right under bust band to the back shoulder blade called “band two” which the bands comprises a pair of length adjustment elements for independently adjusting the length of the back band on the back central piece connected to the shoulder straps or no shoulder straps. Band One and two have free ends which are secured on the central back portion. The back central pieces comprises of a left and right side respectively which correlates to band one and band two free ends as the left and the right sides of the central band extend outwards from the mid axillary line of the body between the two shoulders blades and “band one” attaches to the left side of the central piece from the mid axillary line to the left shoulder blade with hooks and loops/eyes , buttons, snaps, buckles or even velcro, tunnels and hooks, etc. The “band two” from the right under band then attaches to the right side of the central back piece on it' s right side of the mid axillary line to shoulder blade with hooks and loops/eyes, buttons, buckles, snaps or velcro, tunnels and hooks, etc. The under band segments (free ends) of band one and band two are releasably secured to the respective left and right sides of the central back piece, attached to shoulder straps or not. The hooks or loops, buckles, snaps, buttons, tunnels and hooks or other affixable material like velcro etc are located on the back central piece with the adjoining portion whether it be the hook of a loop/eye or button hole for button or the like is located on the band one and band two free ends adjusting the length appropriately to fit the girth.
2 . The bra of claim 1 wherein the length adjustment elements are located on the back central portion band, a central piece connected, or not, to the shoulder straps, where the two free ends or sides of the respective bands meet in the middle and connect each side with hooks or buttons, snaps, buckles, velcro, tunnels and hooks or the like to the accompanying rows of hooks and loops/eyes, buttons snaps , buckles, velcro, tunnels and hooks , or the like, located on the central back piece extending (or not) from the shoulder straps.
3 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein each of the length adjustment elements comprises a pair of straps adjacent to the back band and attached just below the shoulder blades on the central back portion piece.
4 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein each of the length adjustment elements comprises a pair of straps and central back portion piece with hooks and loops/eyes, buttons, snaps, buckles or tunnels and hooks or velcro or releasable adhesive or the like.
5 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein the bra is a front and or/back closure bra and the band comprises a pair of back bands, and a central piece connected to shoulder straps , or not, which has tunnels and the two back bands have hooks to hook onto.
6 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein the length adjustment features are located on the back bands.
7 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein the length adjustment features are located on the central back portion piece attached to shoulder straps.
8 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein the bra is strapless (no straps).
9 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein the bra's straps criss cross or are t-shaped.
10 . The bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein the back band (s) comprise(s) a series of tunnels on each length of the back central piece where the two back bands extend from this central piece and meet and attach under or proximate of the shoulder blades of the wearer when worn, folding over onto itself and meeting in the middle with each one of the adjustment elements and free ends passing through a buckle and attaching the ends hook through the appropriate tunnels of the central band (or in the first or no. 15 figures case the hooks onto the loops/eyes.)
11 . The bra of claim 10 wherein the bra is a back closure bra and the band comprises a pair of back bands within and extending from the central piece.
12 . The bra of claim 10 wherein the bra is a front closure bra and the band comprises an adjoining band with the two back bands attaching to the central piece.
13 . The BRA of claim 10 wherein the bra is strapless or criss crossed shoulder bands or T-shaped back.
14 . The Bra of claims 1 and 2 wherein the length adjustment elements are located on the back band where there is a strap (or band) in the middle extending out from the central piece mid axillary and are left and right, and connecting thru two buckles one on each left and right side, left and right, approximately under each shoulder blade where the back strap goes thru the respective buckles and ties it's free ends onto its central self with hooks & loops/eyes or buckles and tunnels or buttons, snaps or a releasable adhesive or the like. Velcro may also be used as a form of attachment of the free ends.
15 . While the claim 14 maybe captured by earlier applications they show only one side being utilized whereas my applications indicates the use of TWO sides fully utilized to add or subtract the girth length.
16 . The diameter of the left and right extensions of the under bust bands and central portion of claims 1 thru 15 may vary from 1.5 inches to 4 inches or more or less and is captured within the scope of this invention as a varying but inclusive factor.
17 . Claims 1 thru 16 draw attention to and are applicable to that of an everyday bra (or swimsuit) and not necessarily just a sports bra as some inventions may claim.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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