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Maternity garment with information concerning the unborn child

a technology for revealing clothing and unborn children, applied in the field of maternity clothing, can solve the problems of becoming very annoying for the would-be mother

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-05-31
ORR DANIELLE I
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"The patent describes a maternity garment that has special indicia on the front of it that shows the expected birth date, month, and year of the baby, as well as the baby's gender if it is known. This can be sewn onto the garment or added to an existing garment using a patch. The indicia can also include information about the baby's name or if the gender is unknown. The goal is to provide a comfortable and fashionable way to show that the person is pregnant and to announce the expected arrival of the baby."

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Over the months, a pregnant woman can literally answer tens or hundreds of times the same question which can become very annoying to the would-be mother.

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[0009] Referring now to the drawings and, especially, FIG. 1, the present invention is shown at 10 as a maternity garment 12 shown as a blouse that has a front, back and a neck opening, the blouse being sized to accommodate a woman who is noticeably pregnant, normally around the fifth to sixth of pregnancy. The front of the garment has an area in which indicia such as alphanumeric characters are sewn on to the garment showing a month and (optionally) year that indicates the month and year that the unborn child is expected to be born. The indicia can also include numerals that also indicate the day along with the month or year of intended birth. The backside of the garment shown in FIG. 1 can be plain. It is understood that the garment representing a maternity garment is sized for a pregnant woman that could be shirt with or without buttons or other conventional fasteners, a blouse, a sweat shirt, a sweater, a tee shirt, an elongated dress or an enlarged dress, a garment called a mu ...

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Abstract

A garment for a pregnant woman sized to fit a pregnant woman and displaying indicia on the front of the garment that states the expected month of the unborn child's birth, gender of the unborn child, if known, and even, perhaps, the name of the unborn child.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] This invention relates generally to a maternity garment for a pregnant woman and, specifically, to a maternity garment that provides information on the front of the garment that relates to the unborn child including indicia with alphanumeric characters. DESCRIPTION OF RELATED ART [0002] Women who are noticeably pregnant are constantly being asked by friends, co-workers and even strangers when is the baby due to be born and what is the gender or name of the child to be born. The question persists up until the baby is finally born. Over the months, a pregnant woman can literally answer tens or hundreds of times the same question which can become very annoying to the would-be mother. To eliminate this problem, the present invention allows for the often requested information concerning the unborn child to be prominently displayed by the pregnant woman on the front of a maternity garment often near or over the enlarged area caused by the pregnancy. This will...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A41B1/00
CPCA41D1/04A41D1/20A41D27/08A41D1/21
Inventor ORR, DANIELLE I.
Owner ORR DANIELLE I
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