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Foundation garment for relief of menstrual discomfort

A corset and body technology, applied in the field of corsets, can solve problems such as colic that are not specifically raised

Inactive Publication Date: 2002-04-03
R·斯科特·史密斯
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[0004] While many support belts and similar underwear have been proposed, no effective product has previously been proposed specifically for the relief of pain and colic in the pelvic region before and during menstruation

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[0029] figure 1 and 2 A girdle-type bodysuit 100 according to a first preferred embodiment of the present invention is shown. The bodysuit 100 includes an expandable bag or bladder 102 to apply pressure to one or both of the sacral and parasacral regions of the female anatomy. The bladder 102 is constructed of a soft material such as rubber or a suitable synthetic resin such that the bladder readily conforms to the contours of the skin surface on the sacral and / or parasacral region of the female body.

[0030] Bladder 102 is interposed between the female body and panel 104, which is formed from a substantially non-stretchable material such as nylon. The panel 104 may comprise an integral part of a homogeneous bodysuit, or a separate component that is securely attached to a conventional bodysuit. The panel 104 may also include one or more straps (not shown) for wrapping around the torso of the user to maintain the panel 104 in a desired position.

[0031] According to a pre...

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Abstract

In order to reduce discomfort induced by menstruation, a panty girdle (100) of the like type of foundation garment is provided with an extensible bladder (102) or a non-extensible element which is arranged to apply pressure to one or both of the sacral or parasacral areas of a female body. In the case of the extensible bladder (102), the pressure can be varied through the manual manipulation of a squeeze pump that may be built into the waistband of the garment. The garment is additionally provided with an elastic foundation panel (116) that is shaped and designed to reduce bloating and create a trimmer appearance.

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[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of US Patent Application No. 09 / 229303, filed January 13, 1999. technical field [0002] The present invention generally relates to tights. In particular, the present invention relates to a compression garment designed to relieve menstrual discomfort. In addition, the invention relates to a method of using an undergarment according to the invention to relieve menstrual discomfort. Background technique [0003] During and shortly before menstruation, many women experience pain and cramping in the pelvic region. These symptoms arise due to pelvic congestion, which distorts normal tissue anatomy. As tissue anatomy is distorted, normal nerve and blood vessel function is impaired, which in turn causes discomfort. [0004] While many braces and similar undergarments have been proposed, no effective product has previously been proposed specifically for the relief of pain and colic in the pelvic region before and during menstruati...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A41B9/04A41C1/00A61F5/01A61F5/02A61F5/03A61F5/34
CPCA61F5/34A61F5/028
Inventor R·斯科特史密斯
Owner R·斯科特·史密斯
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