Francisco Flores (DIRECTOR, Director, President), 4519 Gilbert UNIT E, Dallas, TX 75219
TIN:
17527788628
Professional information
Waistband And Pocket Expansion System For Garments
US Patent:
2013021, Aug 22, 2013
Filed:
Feb 22, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/402177
Inventors:
Ann M. Dowling - Dallas TX, US Francisco T. Flores - Dallas TX, US Alicia N. Smith - Arlington TX, US
Assignee:
Haggar Clothing Co. - Dallas TX
International Classification:
A41D 27/00, D05B 23/00
US Classification:
22431, 11247509
Abstract:
In certain embodiments, a waistband expansion system for a garment includes a first panel of a garment, a second panel of the garment, and a first stretch panel coupling at least a portion of the first panel to at least a portion of the second panel of the garment. The first stretch panel is made of a material with elastic properties. The first stretch panel forms a portion of a waistband of the garment and includes a first panel portion that forms an exterior portion of the garment, a second panel portion that forms an interior portion of the garment, and an elastic strip that is positioned between the first panel portion and the second panel portion. The elastic strip has first and second ends that are each secured to at least one of the first panel portion and the second panel portion by a row of stitches.