US 6,499,144 B1
Three component elastic band
Suen Ching Yan,
17145 Margay Ave.,
Carson, Calif. 90746 (US)
Assigned to Shelter-Pro, LLC,
Stearns, Ky. (US)
Filed on 10-Sep-2002, as Appl. No. Shelter-Pro, LLC,
Stearns, Ky. (US)
Int. Cl.7A42B 1/00
U.S. Cl. 2-181.2
16 Claims
US 6,499,144 B1
Three component elastic band
Suen Ching Yan,
17145 Margay Ave.,
Carson, Calif. 90746 (US)
Filed on Sep. 10, 2002, as Appl. No. 10/242,379.
Int. Cl.7A42B 1/00
U.S. Cl. 28212;181.2
16 Claims
1. A composite band adapted for association with garments and for circumscribing the wearer, comprising:
a first band portion extending in length for circumscribing said wearer and having a first elasticity;
an intermediate band portion operatively coupled to said first band portion, said intermediate band portion extending in length
for circumscribing said wearer and having a second elasticity;
a third band portion operatively coupled to said intermediate band portion opposite said first band portion, said third band
portion extending in length for circumscribing said wearer and having a third elasticity;
said first and third elasticities being of tighter contraction than said second elasticity; whereby
said composite band provides ease of comfort when donned and worn by said wearer.
