Patents by Inventor Natascha Hopkins

Natascha Hopkins 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).

  • Patent number: 8870624
    Abstract: A clothing is disclosed and includes a top configured to cover a user's upper body, the top including a breast area configured to cover a user's breasts; a pair of bra cups embedded into the top and positioned on the breast area, the bra cups configured to support the user's breasts; at least one elastic band positioned adjacent to the bra cups and on the breast area, the elastic band configured to aid the bra cups in supporting to the user's breasts; and a perspiration promoting material positioned within the top and configured to cause the user to perspire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Inventor: Natascha Hopkins
  • Publication number: 20130130591
    Abstract: A clothing is disclosed and includes a top configured to cover a user's upper body, the top including a breast area configured to cover a user's breasts; a pair of bra cups embedded into the top and positioned on the breast area, the bra cups configured to support the user's breasts; at least one elastic band positioned adjacent to the bra cups and on the breast area, the elastic band configured to aid the bra cups in supporting to the user's breasts; and a perspiration promoting material positioned within the top and configured to cause the user to perspire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventor: Natascha Hopkins
  • Patent number: 8376808
    Abstract: An aerobic activity garment structure comprising a shirt portion including a water resistant material adapted to promote perspiration; a sports bra integrated with the shirt portion, the sports bra including an elastic polymeric material for increased support of the breasts; a base portion attached to the shirt portion; a zipper for securement of the garment to a wearer, the zipper spanning from the shirt portion to the base portion; and a moisture-absorbent material lining attached to the base portion, the moisture-absorbent material lining adapted to absorb the perspiration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Inventor: Natascha Hopkins
  • Publication number: 20120142252
    Abstract: A variety of unique aerobic garment structures for use in warm weather or high temperature conditions is provided. The garment structure comprises a shirt portion having a body portion with an integral sports bra. The garment structure may take the form of a fitted sauna suit with a base skirt having a zipper or other closure for securement. Preferably, the sports bra comprises a second layer of fitted polymeric material such as lycra for increased support of the breasts and is cut upward to create a moderate lift and extra security for the wearer. A water resistant material with elastic properties such neoprene flap may be used for the garment structure, or portions thereof to promote water weight loss through perspiration and to provide for a comfortable fit for the wearer. Optionally, a moisture-absorbent material lining on the sports bra portion or other areas of the garment may be included to absorb excess moisture and for increased comfort.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2010
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Inventor: Natascha Hopkins