Patents Assigned to Spanx, Inc.
  • Patent number: 7549302
    Abstract: A bra formed of a length of tubular knit material flattened into a double ply fabric having rounded top and bottom edges with ends secured to breast pockets to form a torso encircling main body portion. A pair of lengths of tubular knit material flattened into double ply fabrics have ends secured to the main body portion to form shoulder straps having rounded side edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Spanx, Inc.
    Inventors: Jadideah Duckham, Brian S. Adams, Billie J. Willis
  • Publication number: 20060048547
    Abstract: A knitted fabric bra formed of a length of circular knit material flattened into a double ply fabric with ends secured together to form a torso encircling main body portion having rounded top and bottom edges. A pair of lengths of circular knit material flattened into double ply fabrics have ends secured to the main body portion to form shoulder straps having rounded side edges. The main body portion has a pair of enlarged, relatively loosely knit, relatively highly resiliently stretchable breast pockets. Under-sections are formed below the breast pockets. A front section extends between the breast pockets. Side sections extend from the breast pockets and are connected by a back section. The yarn selection and stitch size are varied in knitting of the fabric to provide desired fabric characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2004
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Applicant: Spanx, Inc
    Inventors: Jadideah Duckham, Brian Adams, Billie Willis