Item of clothing having a device for protection against pests, in particular ticks
US10993485B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 3, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 4, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41D2600/108
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The invention provides an item of clothing in the form of trousers (1) for use outdoors and/or in hunting, having two trouser legs (2, 3) and a device for protecting against pests. To provide effective protection against pests, the device an internal insert (4), preventing the passage of pests, in particular ticks, is provided in at least one trouser leg (2,3), the lower end (5) of which insert reaches as far as the foot area (6) of the user and the upper end (8) of which insert reaches as far as the foot area (6) of the user and the upper end (8) of which is permanently connected or can be detachably connected to the trouser leg (2,3) on the inside, wherein the connection at the upper end (8) is closed circumferentially to prevent passage of the pest through connection (9).
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