Dynamic Sports Bra: AI-Powered Adaptive Fit Technology
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Background and Problem Solved
The original athletic bra patent addressed the need for adjustable wrap-around straps, but it had limitations in terms of providing a truly personalized fit and support experience. The present invention solves this problem by introducing a wearable sports garment system that dynamically adjusts to the user's torso, breast shape, and movement patterns, ensuring optimal performance and comfort.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new invention's novelty lies in the integration of AI-driven fit optimization, machine learning-based breast movement prediction, and sensor-equipped breast cups, which provides a truly personalized fit and support experience. The inventive step is the use of neural networks to optimize the fit of the garment in real-time, ensuring optimal performance and comfort.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention could include a modular, 3D-printed sports garment with interchangeable breast cups and adjustable straps, or a smart sports garment with embedded, stretchable electronics providing real-time biomechanical feedback and personalized coaching recommendations. The invention could also be integrated with other wearable technologies, such as fitness trackers or smartwatches, to provide a more comprehensive athlete support system.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The adaptive sports garment system has significant commercial potential in the sports apparel industry, particularly in the high-performance and professional athlete segments. The system's ability to provide optimal support and comfort could revolutionize the sports bra market, and its integration with wearable technologies could expand its reach into the broader fitness and wellness industry.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A41 | A41C3/0057 |
| A | A41 | A41C3/0028 |
| A | A41 | A41C3/02 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,999 |
|---|---|
| Title | Athletic bra |
| Assignee(s) | adidas AG |