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US 2004/0176005 A1Published application
Composite article joined with an adhesive
AssigneeNIKE, Inc.
InventorMatt Nordstrom
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Abstract
A method of joining textile elements and an article formed by joined elements is disclosed. The method includes bonding together textile elements through the use of an adhesive element and the application of heat and pressure. The method also includes joining the bonded textile elements to another textile element to create an aesthetic functional article.
Claims42
A method of joining a plurality of textile elements, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing a first textile element, a second textile element, a third textile element, and an adhesive element;
- forming a first bond between the third textile element and the adhesive element,
- forming a second bond between the second textile element and the adhesive element, thereby joining the third textile element and the second textile element;
- and
- attaching the joined second and third textile elements to the first textile element.
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A method of joining a plurality of textile elements, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing a first textile element, a second textile element, and an adhesive element;
- forming a first bond between the second textile element and the adhesive element through the application of heat and pressure,
- forming a second bond between the first textile element and the adhesive element through the application of heat and pressure, thereby joining the second textile element and the first textile element;
- and
- attaching the joined first and second textile elements to an article of clothing.
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An article comprising:
- a first textile element;
- a second textile element extending over the first textile element and connected to the first textile element;
- and
- a third textile element extending over the second textile element and bonded to the second textile element through the use of an adhesive element.
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An article comprising:
- a first textile element;
- a second textile element extending over the first textile element;
- and
- a third textile element extending over the second textile element and bonded to the second textile element through the use of an adhesive element, the bonded second and third textile elements are sewn to the first textile element.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.