ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,293, issued on July 22, was assigned to Lipocosm LLC (Key Biscayne, Fla.).
"Brassiere with slidable rims" was invented by Roger K. Khouri (Key Biscayne, Fla.), Khalil R. Khouri (Key Biscayne, Fla.) and Thomas Morgan Biggs Jr. (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brassiere including a first aperture, a second aperture, a first shell and a second shell. The first shell has a first rim extending laterally outwardly therefrom, the first aperture dimensioned and configured to receive one or both of the first shell and first rim. The first rim non-fixedly positionable in contact with skin of a wearer. The second shell has a second rim...