Patent ID: 6659841
Filing Date: 2003-12-09
Classification: A41C

Abstract:
A nursing bra comprising:a. a pair of bra cups, each bra cup formed as an integral, non-separable cup shaped element, and each comprising an inner surface and an outer surface, said cups each comprising an opening substantially sized to expose only the nipple area of the wearer, said opening extending through each cup between the inner and outer surfaces only at the approximate location of the nipple area; b. means connected to the bra cups for securing the bra to and over the breast of a woman; c. a removably insertable nursing pad; d. receptacle means connected directly to each of the respective inner surfaces of the bra cups for insertion of the nursing pad, to retain the nursing pad within the receptacle means substantially over the nipple area, and to allow the removal of the pad without unhooking, removing, or in any manner disconnecting any part of the nursing bra, the openings at all times remaining uncovered by the receptacle means.