Strapless and backless bra

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front plan view of a strapless and backless bra, showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, shown on a person; and,

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the strapless and backless bra of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the torso is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The broken lines shown on the strapless and backless bra are understood to represent stitching.

Claims

The ornamental design for a strapless and backless bra, as shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2079426 May 1937 Schottenfels
2468622 April 1949 Glick
3077196 February 1963 Paxton
3196460 July 1965 Halstead
3221748 December 1965 Glasser
3276449 October 1966 Morgan
3306299 February 1967 Paramore
3556107 January 1971 Brumfield
3749102 July 1973 Wynants
3799175 March 1974 Rowell
3934593 January 27, 1976 Mellinger
4343313 August 10, 1982 Le Jeune
4553550 November 19, 1985 Hattori
4992074 February 12, 1991 Diaz
5755611 May 26, 1998 Nobel et al.
D419279 January 25, 2000 Marco et al.
6257951 July 10, 2001 DeMarco
Other references
  • Metz Industries Inc., “Intrigue, the revolutionary underwire backless and strapless bra”, Intimate Fashion News, Nov. 5-18, 1990.
Patent History
Patent number: D470994
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 4, 2002
Date of Patent: Mar 4, 2003
Inventor: Tara J. Valentin (Albany, NY)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Deanne Levy
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Ronald A. D'Alessandro, Hoffman, Warnick & D'Alessandro
Application Number: 29/155,140
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/706
International Classification: 0201;