Seamless compression garments
US11213082B1 · kind B1 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 18, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41D2600/10
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A seamless compression garment providing gradual steps of compression from top to bottom of the garment as worn, while following contours of the body of the wearer. Transition of the various steps of compression are seamless, without sewing. A compression garment top may include first, second, and third fabric portions disposed about a circumference of the garment, the first fabric portion having a high compression rating, the second fabric portion located above the first fabric portion and having a medium compression rating, the third fabric portion located below the first fabric portion and having a medium compression rating. A compression legging garment may include first, second, third or more fabric portions disposed about the garment, each fabric portion having a strategically designed compression rating. Where specifically located stretch resistance and material hold is desired, stretch fusing can be applied to certain segments of one or more fabric portions.
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