Patent ID: 6446269
Filing Date: 2002-09-10
Classification: A41F

Abstract:
A concealed lower body garment support belt worn around a user's waistline under a lower body garment, said lower body garment supported by an external belt worn by the user outside the lower body garment, said lower body garment support belt comprising:a length of fabric comprising elastic material having a first end, a second end, an upper edge and a lower edge; means for fastening said first end to said second end; a high friction interior surface maintaining the position of said concealed lower body garment support belt on a user's body through frictional resistance with said user's body; quick release means for locking and unlocking said concealed lower body garment support belt onto a user's body; a raised lip along said lower edge, said raised lip cooperating with said external belt such that said external belt acts as a cinch that tightens, gathers and secures a waistband of said lower body garment above said raised lip; and means for adapting the size of said concealed lower body garment support belt, said size adapting means allowing the concealed lower body garment support belt to be adjusted to maintain a snug fit around a user's waistline as the elasticity of said concealed lower body garment support belt wears out.