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Boxer shorts

a boxer shorts and shorts technology, applied in the field of boxer shorts, can solve the problems of boxer shorts being considered less attractive in private and/or sexual situations, affecting the appearance of the boxer, sticking, etc., and achieving the effect of reducing the number of boxer shorts

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-10-25
KANG PAUL
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Benefits of technology

"The present invention provides comfortable, hygienic, attractive, and non-obstructive undergarments for men in the form of boxer shorts. These shorts have a fabric panel in each leg that creates a barrier between the genitals and the thigh, while still allowing for a comfortable and adjustable fit. The fabric panels are shaped to match the body shape and enhance adjustability based on the height of the shorts. Additionally, the panels are spaced apart to provide sufficient space for the genitalia without restricting the wearer's movement."

Problems solved by technology

In particular, contact between genitalia and the thigh is problematic, causing sweating, sticking, hygiene problems, distraction and consternation.
Additionally, it can be awkward or embarrassing to make adjustments in public.
Moreover, boxer shorts may be considered less than attractive in private and / or sexual situations.
While tighter fitting briefs may be undergarments may be compelling for such situations, these can likewise be uncomfortable and may impede fertility, which may or may not be a problem for some wearers.

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[0022] Referring now to the drawings in detail wherein like numerals refer to like elements throughout the several views, one sees that FIGS. 1, 2 and 5 are front, side and rear plan views of the boxer shorts 10 of the present invention. Boxer shorts 10 typically have a front right exterior fabric panel 12, front left exterior fabric panel 14, rear right exterior fabric panel 16 and rear left exterior fabric panel 18 (“left” and “right” being from the perspective or orientation of the wearer) formed in a well-known configuration to provide right leg aperture 20, left leg aperture 22, crotch 24 and waist aperture 26. Boxer shorts 10 are typically made from an anti-wrinkle cotton material, both those skilled in the art will recognize a wide range of equivalent materials after review of the present disclosure. An elastic waistband 28 is formed around waist aperture 26 which is, in turn, formed around the top of the exterior fabric panels 12, 14, 16, 18. Elastic waistband 28 can be repl...

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Abstract

The disclosure relates to boxer shorts with internal fabric panels to reduce or prevent contact between male genitalia and the thigh of the wearer. This construction likewise aids in the hygiene and comfort of the wearer.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to boxer shorts for men, with a partitioned front portion, to reduce contact with the wearer's thighs. [0003] 2. Description of the Prior Art [0004] The discomfort and irritation associated with undergarments, such as boxer shorts, are well known to men. In particular, contact between genitalia and the thigh is problematic, causing sweating, sticking, hygiene problems, distraction and consternation. Additionally, it can be awkward or embarrassing to make adjustments in public. [0005] Typical accommodations to these problems are to wear larger sizes of boxer shorts or to attempt to ignore the irritation. [0006] Moreover, boxer shorts may be considered less than attractive in private and / or sexual situations. While tighter fitting briefs may be undergarments may be compelling for such situations, these can likewise be uncomfortable and may impede fertility, which may or may not be a probl...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A41B9/02
CPCA41B9/023
Inventor KANG, PAUL
Owner KANG PAUL
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