Patent US4435467A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US4435467A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Athletic support fabric

Assignee: Milliken Research Corp
•
Filing: 1983-05-09
•
Granted: 1984-03-06
•
Expires: 2003-05-09
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

Abstract An athletic support fabric having a knit synthetic substrate with an adhesive coated on the face thereof. The substrate has a weft yarn inserted on the face and a non-woven web on the rear thereof, each being held in place by a chain stitch knitted therethrough.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jack S. Rogers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 15:41
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04B; D04B23/00; D04B23/12; A; A41; A41D; A41D31/00; A41D31/02; B; B32; B32B; B32B3/00; B32B3/02; B32B3/08; B32B5/00; B32B5/02; B32B5/022; B32B5/026; B32B5/06; B32B5/22; B32B5/24; B32B5/26; D04B21/00; D04B21/14; B32B2250/00; B32B2250/20; B32B2262/00; B32B2262/02; B32B2262/0276; B32B2262/04; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/50; B32B2307/582; B32B2405/00; B32B2535/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/28; Y10T428/2848; Y10T428/2852; Y10T428/2857; Y10T442/00; Y10T442/40; Y10T442/45; Y10T442/456; Y10T442/494

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
An athletic support fabric having a substrate comprising: a warp knit fabric having a face and a rear side, a plurality of rows of weft continuous filament weft yarn laid in on the face side of said knit fabric, a layer of non-woven fabric on the rear side of side of said knit fabric, a plurality of wales of a chain stitch spaced along the course direction of said fabric being knit through said non-woven fabric and holding said non-woven fabric and said weft yarn in position and a layer of rubber base adhesive coated to the face side of said fabric.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
An athletic support fabric having a substrate comprising: a warp knit fabric having a face and a rear side, a plurality of rows of weft continuous filament weft yarn laid in on the face side of said knit fabric, a layer of non-woven fabric on the rear side of side of said knit fabric, a plurality of wales of a chain stitch spaced along the course direction of said fabric being knit through said non-woven fabric and holding said non-woven fabric and said weft yarn in position and a layer of rubber base adhesive coated to the face side of said fabric.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 12 words
The fabric of claim 1 wherein said substrate is all synthetic yarn.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 11 words
The fabric of claim 2 wherein said synthetic yarn is polyester.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 24 words
The fabric of claim 1 wherein an additional warp yarn is laid in the wale direction of the rear side of said substrate fabric.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 12 words
The fabric of claim 4 wherein said additional warp yarn is polyester.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
The fabric of claim 4 wherein said additional warp yarn is laid in a 0-0/2-2 stitch.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 16 words
The fabric of claim 6 wherein all of the yarns in said substrate fabric are synthetic.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 12 words
The fabric of claim 7 wherein all of said yarns are polyester.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3279221A Cited
US3672187A Cited
US3567565A Cited
US3649428A Cited
US3769815A Cited
US4277527A Cited
US4298645A Cited
US4285216A Cited
US4304813A Cited
US4388364A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1987-03-06 1987-09-05 1988-03-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1991-03-06 1991-09-05 1992-03-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1995-03-06 1995-09-05 1996-03-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag