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US 11,439,191 B2Granted
Textiles and garments having thermo-reflective material
AssigneeNIKE, Inc.
InventorsDaniel Morgan, Christopher J. Ranalli
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Abstract
Aspects herein are directed to a textile comprising at least one compressed portion, at least one uncompressed portion, and a deposit of thermo-reflective material on at least the compressed portion. Other aspects herein are directed to a method of manufacturing a textile or garment having a deposit of thermo-reflective material.
Claims10
A textile comprising:
- a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the first surface having at least one compressed portion having a first thickness as measured from the first surface of the at least one compressed portion to the second surface, at least one uncompressed portion having a second thickness as measured from the first surface of the at least one uncompressed portion to the second surface, the first thickness being less than the second thickness, and a sidewall defining a boundary between the at least one uncompressed portion and the at least one compressed portion, wherein the at least one compressed portion comprises a first deposit of a thermo-reflective material, the at least one uncompressed portion comprises a second deposit of the thermo-reflective material, and the thermo-reflective material is absent from the sidewall.
A garment comprising:
- a first textile layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the first surface having at least one compressed portion at a first location on the first textile layer, at least one uncompressed portion at a second location on the first textile layer, and a sidewall defining a boundary between the at least one uncompressed portion and the at least one compressed portion, wherein the at least one compressed portion comprises a first deposit of a thermo-reflective material, the at least one uncompressed portion comprises a second deposit of the thermo-reflective material, and the thermo-reflective material is absent from the sidewall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.