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Athletic support fabric
Assignee: Milliken Research Corp
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Filing: 1983-05-09
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Granted: 1984-03-06
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Expires: 2003-05-09
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
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Jurisdiction
US
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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.
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