Pocket, and means for manufacturing same

摘要

The invention relates to pockets for a garment, and methods for manufacturing same. An example pocket includes an opening with a pocket bag extending from the opening within an inner portion of the garment, the pocket bag including an inner material portion and an outer material portion with connecting means fixedly connecting a first region of the inner material portion and a first region of the outer material portion to divide the pocket bag into a first compartment and a second compartment, the connecting means extending substantially upwards from a bottom portion of the pocket bag.

主权项

1. A pocket for a garment including a waistband adapted to encircle a waist of a wearer when worn and a side seam, the pocket comprising:
an opening; and a pocket bag positioned at a first side edge, the first side edge at least one of attached to, against, and abutting the side seam and extending from the opening within an inner portion of the garment, the pocket bag having a top edge proximate the waistband and comprising an inner material portion and an outer material portion, wherein the pocket bag further comprises:
(i) a connecting element fixedly connecting a first region of the inner material portion and a first region of the outer material portion to divide the pocket bag into a first compartment and a second compartment, the connecting element extending substantially upwards from a bottom edge of the pocket bag forming a bottom edge of the second compartment opposite from the waistband; and(ii) at least one first securing element comprising at least one first elastic element comprising at least one first band extending a width of the second compartment and located proximate an entrance to the second compartment to releasably secure an article therein,wherein the entrance is adjacent the pocket opening and above the bottom edge of the second compartment, such that the second compartment opens toward the top edge and the waistband.