Modified jersey knit fabric and methods of making the same
US9551095B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 23, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 15, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/488
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A knit fabric having a modified knit structure comprising a first layer of jersey knit fabric and a second layer of jersey knit fabric, wherein the first and second layers of jersey knit fabric are joined to each other by a third layer of tuck stitches, and wherein the first and second jersey stitch layers include at least one continuous strand of bare rubber and a plurality of continuous strands selected from the group consisting of continuous strands of bare rubber and continuous strands of non-elastic yarn, and the third layer of tuck stitches are made of continuous strands of non-elastic yarn, knit together into the fabric so as to hold the first and second jersey stitch layers together.
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