Material allowing the absorption and drainage of moisture and article of clothing fitted with a material of this kind
US5378529A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 24, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/159
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A multilayered material for clothing adapted to transfer moisture from the skin of the user, includes a waterproof top layer, a bottom layer constituting a lining and comprising moisture collectors extending radially between the top and bottom layers, and longitudinal drains which carry the moisture away from its source. The material can be used for gloves, sports shoes as well as garments.
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