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Wearing apparel with ventilation material

Assignee: W.L. Gore and Associates Inc
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Filing: 1989-06-12
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Granted: 1991-05-14
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Expires: 2009-06-12
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Abstract

Abstract Wearing apparel with an air-impermeable or only slightly air-permeable layer which is lined with ventilation material which has longitudinal air duct and transverse air ducts.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thorger Hubner
  • 👤 Walter Bleimhofer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 19:53
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43B; A43B7/00; A43B7/06; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/0055; A41D19/0079; A41D27/00; A41D27/28; A41D31/00; A42; A42C; A42C5/00; A42C5/02; A42C5/04; A43B7/12; A43B7/125; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/913

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A wearing apparel comprising: (a) a substantially air-impermeable outer wearing apparel material (b) a second material adjacent the outer material, said second material comprising a lattice formed by a first layer of a series of parallel, longitudinally disposed plastic spacers; and a second layer of a series of parallel plastic cross spacers transversely disposed with respect to the first layer, said longitudinally disposed spacers being spaced from one another to provide longitudinal air ducts, and said transverse spacers spaced from one another to provide, with the longitudinal spacers, interstices between the transverse and the longitudinal spacers.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A wearing apparel comprising: (a) a substantially air-impermeable outer wearing apparel material (b) a second material adjacent the outer material, said second material comprising a lattice formed by a first layer of a series of parallel, longitudinally disposed plastic spacers; and a second layer of a series of parallel plastic cross spacers transversely disposed with respect to the first layer, said longitudinally disposed spacers being spaced from one another to provide longitudinal air ducts, and said transverse spacers spaced from one another to provide, with the longitudinal spacers, interstices between the transverse and the longitudinal spacers.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 11 words
The wearing apparel of claim 1, wherein the apparel is headwear.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 12 words
The wearing apparel of claim 1, wherein the apparel is a garment.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 12 words
The wearing apparel of claim 1, wherein the apparel is a glove.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 11 words
The wearing apparel of claim 1, wherein the apparel is footwear.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1994-05-13 1994-11-12 1995-05-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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