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Is a leggings with pockets patented?

Short answer: specific designs of a leggings with pockets have been patented many times, but "a leggings with pockets" as a general idea is not what is protected. What matters is the exact combination of features in your version.

What our index shows
  • 64 US and WO patent publications since 2000 have a title matching “legging” or a close variant (our index of 9.7 million patent families; one publication per family).
  • Among the 54 best keyword matches we examined, 27 were published in 2020 or later, and the earliest was published in 2000.
  • Most frequent assignees in those matches: DELTA GALIL IND LTD (2), MURATA MANUFACTURING CO (2), UNDERALLS INC (2), PREDICTIVE WEAR (2).
  • Most common patent classes (CPC subclasses): A41D (41), A41B (14), A61F (8), A41F (5).

Counts come from keyword matching on titles and abstracts, so they are indicative, not a legal count. Some matches are different products that share a word.

14 real patent publications related to a leggings with pockets

  1. Fabric, fabric product, knitted fabric structure, sock, arm cover, leggings, and shirt WO-2026110766-A1 2026 · MURATA MANUFACTURING CO
    Provided are a fabric and a fabric product having antibacterial properties, biodegradability, and practical durability while effectively generating lactic acid on the surface thereof. A fabric according to the present disclosure: …
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  2. Knitted twill cooling denim fabric for leggings US-2026234846-A1 2026 · FULL SCALE FULL SPEED PTE LTD
    Provided is a knitted twill cooling denim fabric for leggings. Also provided is a method for preparing a knitted twill cooling denim fabric for leggings. Further provided is the use of the knitted twill cooling denim fabric in leg…
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  3. Maternity Pants and Maternity Leggings Having an Integral User-Adjustable Belly-Support Band US-2025351893-A1 2025 · DELTA GALIL IND LTD
    Maternity pants and maternity leggings having an integral user-adjustable belly-support elastic fabric band or elastic fabric strap. The elastic fabric band remains connected to the rear side of the pants or leggings, and can be a…
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  4. Knitted fabric structure, socks, arm cover, leggings, and shirt US-12110618-B2 2024 · MURATA MANUFACTURING CO
    A knitted fabric structure that includes a piezoelectric yarn having a piezoelectric material that produces a surface potential by input of an external force from an outside of the piezoelectric yarn; and an elastic yarn having st…
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  5. Leggings with crotch gusset assemblies US-11937652-B2 2024 · OYA FEMTECH APPAREL INC
    Leggings with a crotch gusset assembly and inner thigh mesh panels are provided. Leggings having a crotch gusset assembly, may include a first leg for receiving a user's first leg; a second leg for receiving a user's secon…
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  6. Heat Therapy Leggings US-2020187573-A1 2020 · JUNOD BRITTANY CATHERINE
    Heat therapy leggings are described herein. The heat therapy leggings may include a double walled waistband. The double walled waistband may include an interior pocket to cover the front torso/midsection or lower back. The heat th…
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  7. Yoga band leggings and method of manufacturing the same US-10390569-B2 2019 · LENNON LEASING LLC
    A method of manufacturing leggings having a leg portion and a waistband portion, using a fabric is disclosed. The method includes brushing an outside surface of the fabric once to form a single-brushed surface. The method includes…
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  8. Compression leggings with attached resistance bands US-2019351278-A1 2019 · WALKER JACQUELINE NICOLE
    Compression and moisture wicking leggings include attached resistance bands on a single leg. The resistance band is stretched and wrapped around the second leg for a resistance-based workout. The leggings also include pockets for …
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  9. Diamond-Styled Two-in-One Leggings US-2019014831-A1 2019 · UNDERALLS INC
    A leggings apparatus is shown. The leggings are configured to be worn by a user without the need for the user to wear an undergarment. As such, the apparatus is equipped with a first gusset layer and a second gusset layer disposed…
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  10. Two-in-One Leggings with Bikini-Styled Inner Layer US-2018228221-A1 2018 · UNDERALLS INC
    A leggings apparatus is shown. The leggings are configured to be worn by a user without the need for the user to wear an undergarment. As such, a crotch area of the apparatus is equipped with an inner bikini layer to provide secur…
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  11. Pocket for stretchable leggings US-2017095023-A1 2017 · MUNGAI WAIRA GEORGE
    A pocketdf for a stretchable garment such as leggings may permit a smart phone to be used while within the pocket. A non-stretchable textile panel may permit a screen to be viewed while within the pocket and may permit touch input…
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  12. Diaper Cover Leggings with High Volume Wet Zone Protection US-2017135423-A1 2017 · NAU MICHAEL
    A pair of diaper cover leggings with high volume wet zone protection includes a waistband, a bifurcated legged outer layer, and an inner layer. The bifurcated legged outer layer and the wet-zone inner layer are connected to the wa…
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  13. Tights, leggings, pants, and other articles of clothing US-2016255883-A1 2016 · DELTA GALIL IND LTD
    Tights, leggings, training pants, spots pants, and other types of pants include multiple pants-regions. A first pants-region covers a first body-part; and a second, non-adjacent, pants-region covers a second body-part. A decouplin…
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  14. Legging WO-2008116793-A1 2008 · CAMP SCANDINAVIA AB
    The invention relates to a legging and particularly a legging (1) provided with holding means for an insole (5) improving the function of the legging when used without an outer rigid shell. The legging is suitable for providing co…
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What this means for your idea

Because patents cover specific combinations of features, the useful question is not “has a leggings with pockets been patented?” but “has my combination of features been described before?” Accessories and apparel are often protected by design patents as much as utility patents; how something fastens, adjusts or is shaped is usually the difference.

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First-look landscape. Not exhaustive. Not legal advice. This page lists keyword-matched publications from a limited database; it does not say whether any product is or isn't covered by a patent, whether a patent is still in force, or whether your idea is patentable. Consult a registered patent attorney or agent.