.~ Closures or girth adjusters with interiorly disposed chafing shield
DEFINITION
Classification: 450/142
Closures or girth adjusters with interiorly disposed chafing shield:
(under subclass 94) Subject matter having a slit or cleft with separable edges and means to bridge the gap to draw the edges together or toward each other (as a closure or girth adjuster, respectively), there begin flaps, panels, bands or the like disposed interiorly of the supporter to prevent or minimize injury or chafing of the body of the wearer.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
122+, especially subclass 127, for supporters with superimposed layers, the outer layer of which may include a closure or girth adjuster.
