Patent ID: 6604983
Filing Date: 2003-08-12
Classification: A41C

Abstract:
A breast sling for a single mastectomy prosthesis comprising:a) a single cup including: i. a front piece of silky stretch material in the shape of a equilateral triangle; said front piece having outer edges; ii. two back pieces of cotton material in the shape of a right triangle; said back pieces each having out edges; iii. the outer edges of the two back pieces are attached to the outer edges of the front piece forming the cup, leaving a slit between the back pieces of the cup to allow for inserting the prosthesis therein; iv. Wherein the two back pieces are overlapped slightly at a top and bottom of the slit creating a flap; b) a single adjustable mid-section strap connected to a base of the triangular cup and which is a thicker strap under the cup for support; and c) a single adjustable shoulder strap connected to a top point of the cup and to the mid-section strap.