Method of forming cloth into three-dimensional shapes and the articles produced by that method
US4459704A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 6, 1982 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41H43/00
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A novel process is disclosed in which garments and other cloth items are formed into their predetermined three dimensional shapes. Unfinished cloth is used to construct a shell which is then completely finished while maintained in the shape of the final product on a mold. The invention is also directed to the products obtained from the novel process and to the one-piece pattern used in the manufacture of pant garments in accord with the process of the present invention.
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