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US 2002/0152773 A1Published application
Sporting stocking and knitting method thereof
AssigneeSpotrend Co., Ltd.
InventorYoshinori Shibata
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Abstract
A sporting stocking is capable of fitting pads at respectively predetermined positions only by selecting appropriate size of stocking and is not required to fit the protector by means of the accessory, to insert the protector into the pocket or to engage with the engaging member on the stocking. The sporting stocking includes a stocking body, and at least one of shank front pad, a shank back pad and a patella pad fitted on the stocking body in non-removably integrated at predetermined positions.
Claims11
A sporting stocking comprising:
- a stocking body;
- and
- at least one of shank front pad, a shank back pad and a patella pad fitted on said stocking body in non-removably integrated at predetermined positions.
A knitting method of sporting stocking comprising steps of:
- forming at least one of a knit fabric located in opposition to a shin portion of a wearer's leg, a knit fabric located in opposition to a calf of the wearer's leg and a knit fabric located in opposition to a knee portion as a double knit fabric consisted of a surface knit portion and an inner knit portion defining a receptacle space for receiving corresponding one of said shank front pad, said shank back pad and said patella pad in non-removable integral fashion;
- supporting said corresponding one of said shank front pad, said shank back pad and said patella pad in non-removable integral fashion within said receptacle space;
- and
- non-removably and integrally fixing said corresponding one of said shank front pad, said shank back pad and said patella pad in non-removable integral fashion on at least one of said surface knit portion and said inner knit portion by sewing thereon.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.