Patent · US Expired

Garment including an elastomeric composite laminate

US6978486B2 · kind B2 · utility

115Cited by
428References
30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 26, 2002
Grant dateDec 27, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B25/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A garment including an elastomeric composite laminate around one or more openings for the legs, arms, waist, neck, or the like of a wearer. The garment includes a substrate defining the one or more openings, and an elastomeric composite laminate attached to the substrate adjacent the one or more openings. The elastomeric composite laminate includes reinforcement strands incorporated into an elastomeric adhesive film. In one embodiment, the garment is a pant-like garment with the elastomeric composite laminate adjacent each of the leg openings.

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