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Three-dimensional sport medical support spacer fabric

US6116059A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateDec 10, 1998
Grant dateSep 12, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2501/043
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An integrated three-dimensional knit spacer fabric is provided. The fabric includes a first fabric layer, a second fabric layer, and a resilient yarn interconnecting the two layers. The first fabric layer is made from fiber rendered hydrophilic, while the second fabric layer is abrasion resistant.

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