Fabric with reversible enhanced thermal properties
US5366801A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 29, 1992 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/259
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A coating is adapted to be applied to a fabric in order to enhance the thermal characteristics thereof. The coating includes integral and leak-resistant microcapsules filled with phase change material or plastic crystals that have specific thermal properties at predetermined temperatures.
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