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Breathable shell for outerwear

Assignee: Blauer Manufacturing Co Inc
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Filing: 1995-10-30
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Granted: 1997-05-06
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Expires: 2015-10-30
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Abstract

Abstract A shell for outerwear comprising an outer closely woven synthetic fabric, a relatively high-tensile-strength stratum printed on the inner face thereof and covering from 10 to 90% of the surface of the inner face, and fluorocarbon impregnation thereof.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stephen J. Blauer
  • 👤 Charles Blauer
  • 👤 Mark A. Mordecai
  • 👤 Richard Satterfield

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 10:46
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/12; A; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/0006; A41D31/00; A41D31/04; A41D31/10; A41D31/102; A41D31/18; A41D31/185; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24802; Y10T428/2481; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249953; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/3154; Y10T428/31544; Y10T428/31551

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A shell for outerwear comprising: (a) an outer woven synthetic fabric, a stratum printed on the inner face thereof, and release agent impregnation thereof; (b) said stratum having a pattern characterized by 10 to 90% coverage of the area of said outer shell fabric; and (c) said stratum being composed of a high tensile strength material that is adhesively bonded to said shell outer fabric and adapted to prevent said shell outer fabric from unraveling and to maintain the shape of said shell.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A shell for outerwear comprising: (a) an outer woven synthetic fabric, a stratum printed on the inner face thereof, and release agent impregnation thereof; (b) said stratum having a pattern characterized by 10 to 90% coverage of the area of said outer shell fabric; and (c) said stratum being composed of a high tensile strength material that is adhesively bonded to said shell outer fabric and adapted to prevent said shell outer fabric from unraveling and to maintain the shape of said shell.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The shell of claim 1 wherein said stratum is composed of a urethane polymer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 14 words
The shell of claim 1 wherein said stratum is characterized substantially by a mesh.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 21 words
The shell of claim 1 wherein said stratum is characterized substantially by a mesh with interruptions for at least one representation.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
The shell of claim 1 wherein said stratum is characterized by a plurality of discrete portions.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 27 words
The shell of claim 1 wherein said stratum is characterized by a plurality of discrete portions in a repeating configuration with interruptions for at least one representation.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 115 words
A shell for outerwear comprising: (a) an outer woven synthetic fabric, a stratum printed on the inner face thereof, and release agent impregnation thereof; (b) said stratum having a pattern characterized by 10 to 90% coverage of the area of said outer shell fabric; (c) said stratum being composed of a high tensile strength material that is adhesively bonded to said shell outer fabric and adapted to prevent said shell outer fabric from unraveling and to maintain the shape of said shell; (d) said shell outer fabric being selected from the class consisting of nylon, acrylic, and polyester; (e) said pattern being composed of a urethane polymer; and (f) said release agent being a fluorocarbon.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 115 words
A shell for outerwear comprising: (a) an outer woven synthetic fabric, a stratum printed on the inner face thereof, and release agent impregnation thereof; (b) said stratum having a pattern characterized by 10 to 90% coverage of the area of said outer shell fabric; (c) said stratum being composed of a high tensile strength material that is adhesively bonded to said shell outer fabric and adapted to prevent said shell outer fabric from unraveling and to maintain the shape of said shell; (d) said shell outer fabric being selected from the class consisting of nylon, acrylic, and polyester; (e) said pattern being composed of a urethane polymer; and (f) said release agent being a fluorocarbon.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 14 words
The shell of claim 7 wherein said stratum is characterized substantially by a mesh.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 21 words
The shell of claim 7 wherein said stratum is characterized substantially by a mesh with interruptions for at least one representation.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 16 words
The shell of claim 7 wherein said stratum is characterized by a plurality of discrete portions.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 27 words
The shell of claim 7 wherein said stratum is characterized by a plurality of discrete portions in a repeating configuration with interruptions for at least one representation.

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