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Garment blank, lower torso garment and method of making

US5572888A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1995
Grant dateNov 12, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD04B1/243
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A circular knit one-piece garment blank, lower torso garment, and method of making same having a welt portion and a tubular knit body with front, back and side portions. The front portion contains a spot control area wherein bulkier yarns are included to impart an elastic character throughout the area and to impart the characteristics of a foundation garment to the area.

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