Patents by Inventor Joyce I. Baran

Joyce I. Baran has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Brassiere construction using multiple layers of fabric
    Patent number: 8235764
    Abstract: A body-shaping garment and fabric is provided. The garment includes an inner fabric layer and an outer fabric layer. The inner fabric layer is placed in an angular orientation relative to the outer fabric layer. Further, the inner fabric layer and the outer fabric layer have sufficiently isotropic hysteresis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: INVISTA North America S.à.r.l.
    Inventors: Joyce I. Baran, Petros Dafniotis, Douglas K. Farmer
  • BRASSIERE CONSTRUCTION USING MULTIPLE LAYERS OF FABRIC
    Publication number: 20110217902
    Abstract: A body-shaping garment and fabric is provided. The garment includes an inner fabric layer and an outer fabric layer. The inner fabric layer is placed in an angular orientation relative to the outer fabric layer. Further, the inner fabric layer and the outer fabric layer have sufficiently isotropic hysteresis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: INVISTA North America S.a r.l.
    Inventors: Joyce I. BARAN, Petros Dafniotis, Douglas K. Farmer
  • Brassiere construction using multiple layers of fabric
    Patent number: 7300331
    Abstract: A brassiere or breast shaping garment has a pair of breast-receiving cups, each of which is formed with an inner fabric layer and an outer fabric layer. The inner fabric layer is placed in an angular orientation relative to the outer fabric layer. Further, the inner fabric layer and the outer fabric layer have sufficiently isotropic hysteresis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Invista North America S.AR.L.
    Inventors: Joyce I. Baran, Petros Dafniotis, Douglas K. Farmer