One-piece swimsuit having magnetic fastening system and method of using same

A one-piece swimsuit has a tubular member having a first panel and second panel. The first panel extends to a lower edge having a first band portion. A flap portion is connected to the second panel and extends downwardly past the plane of the lower edge to an upper edge having a second band portion....

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Main Authors Castellano, Alexis, Slater, Jill
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.04.2020
Subjects
ACCESSORIES
HUMAN NECESSITIES
OUTERWEAR
PROTECTIVE GARMENTS
WEARING APPAREL
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Summary:A one-piece swimsuit has a tubular member having a first panel and second panel. The first panel extends to a lower edge having a first band portion. A flap portion is connected to the second panel and extends downwardly past the plane of the lower edge to an upper edge having a second band portion. The flap portion has an opened and closed position. The swimsuit includes a fastening system having first magnetic means for releasably fastening the flap portion in the closed position, and second magnetic means for releasably fastening the flap portion in the opened position. The first and second magnetic means include the first and second band portions respectively, a thin strip integrally coupled within each band portion, a plurality of magnetic elements, a plurality of spaced pockets attached to each strip for encasing each magnetic element, and a cover layer bonded to the strip.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514947287