US Patent 7404216 Female jockstrap system

A female jockstrap has a covering and a support. The support includes a waistband with two front and two rear bands coupled to the covering. A protector has a generally trapezoidal upper extent and a depending lower extent. Removable couplings are provided between the jockstrap and the protector. The couplings includes a fastener on the exterior surface of the upper extent of the protector. Straps have fasteners extending laterally from the protector adjacent to the lower extent. The straps are adapted to wrap around the front bands. The interior face of the lower extent of the protector overlies the exterior surface of the covering.