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US 2009/0151092 A1Published application
Unique Tread Marked Apparel
OwnerRobin Bender Benderinventor
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for printing a forensically unique demarcation on a fabric substrate and mass producing fabric articles which displaying varying gradients in color reflecting the variations in pressure and motion of a tire wherein a unique tire tread mark capable being distinguished by forensic analysis is created.
Claims20
A method of imprinting a unique pattern on a fabric substrate comprising the steps of:
- Stretching the fabric substrate to form a substantially taut surface;
- Placing at least one tire component in contract with said substrate to create at least One tire tread marking displaying varying gradients in color reflecting the variations in pressure and motion of a tire.
A method of manufacturing a forensically unique fabric article consisting of manufacture comprised of:
- Securing at least one fabric article having at least one surface;
- and
- Placing at least one tire tread marking displaying varying gradients in color reflecting the variations in pressure and motion of a tire tread on said fabric article.
An apparatus for producing a forensically unique article of clothing in quantity comprised of:
- at least one tire component;
- at least one movable mounting surface to which said tire component has been secured which may be used to place said tire component in contract with said article of clothing. component for securing a fabric article of manufacture created by a device to which a tire has been rotatably mounted.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.