Patent ID: 6145129
Filing Date: 2000-11-14
Classification: A41D,Y10S

Abstract:
A device to be affixed to the underarm area of a person to absorb perspiration comprising:a body section adapted to conform with the underarm of a user having an absorbent pad removably affixed thereto, said body section further comprising an upper portion, a middle portion, and a lower portion;a first pair of arms, said first pair of arms being located on said upper portion of said body section, said first pair of arms comprising a first right arm extending from a right side of said body portion and a first left arm extending from a left side of said body portion, said first right arm having a first right arm distal portion and said first left arm having a first left arm distal portion, and where said first pair of arms includes interengaging fastening means located on both said first right arm distal portion and said first left arm distal portion such that said first pair of arms are looped generally about the deltoid muscle of a user and engaged with said first pair of arms interengaging fastening means to hold said body section and said removably attached absorbent pad against the underarm of a user;a second pair of arms located on said middle portion of said body section, said second pair of arms comprising a second right arm extending from a right side of said body portion and a second left arm extending from a left side of said body portion, said second right arm having a second right arm distal portion and said second left arm having a second left arm distal portion, and where said second pair of arms includes adhesive attachment means located on both said second right arm distal portion and said second left arm distal portion such that said second pair of arms are adhesively attachable to the anterior and posterior upper scapular portion of the users torso to hold said body section and said removably attached absorbent pad against the underarm of the user;a third pair of arms located on said lower portion of said body section, said third pair of arms comprising a third right arm extending from a right side of said body portion and a third left arm extending from a left side of said body portion, said third right arm having a third right arm distal portion and said third left arm having a third left arm distal portion, and where said third pair of arms includes adhesive attachment means located on both said third right arm distal portion and said third left arm distal portion such that said third pair of arms are adhesively attachable to the anterior and posterior lower scapular portion of the users torso to hold said body section and said removably attached absorbent pad against the underarm of the user; wherebysaid removably attached absorbent pad is secured to the underarm of the user to absorb excess perspiration.