ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,875, issued on July 1.
"Breast separator devices" was invented by Lynn Middleton (Midlothian, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Breast separator devices and garments comprising separator devices are provided herein. In some aspects, a separator device can comprise a base surface, a front surface, a top end, a bottom end, a first side surface, and a second side surface. In some aspects, the top end has a generally trapezoid shape with a rounded front edge. In some aspects, the separator devices described herein can comprise perforations (through-holes) for breathability."
The patent was filed on Oct. 20, 2023, under Application No. 1...