Patent ID: 7604526
Filing Date: 2009-10-20
Classification: A41C

Abstract:
1. A brassiere cup assembly defining two breast cups, a bridge between the two breast cups, and for each of the two breast cups a flange extending from at least part of a lower peripheral edge of the breast cup, the brassiere cup assembly comprises: (a) at least two plies of material which are laminated to each other and molded to define the shape of the two breast cups; and (b) a non-metallic resiliently bendable under breast support strip laminated with and interposed between two of the at least two plies of material at or adjacent the lower peripheral edge of one or both of the two breast cups, wherein two of the plies of material are fabric plies and an intermediate ply is interposed between the two fabric plies, and wherein the under breast support strip is laminated to and between one of the two fabric plies and the intermediate ply.