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US 2010/0249736 A1Published application
Fabric, protective garments made therefrom, and methods of making
AssigneeEulic, LLC
InventorsEnqin Eunice PNG, Julia M. Sygiel, Daniel M. Wyner
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are protective garments comprising an inner surface or portion of an inner surface with both absorbent and stain resistant properties while maintaining the soft feel, breathability and aesthetic properties associated with traditional “non protective” intimate apparel. The fabrics and methods of constructing the garments are also disclosed herein.
Claims18
A garment portion, comprising:
- at least one absorbent layer comprising a body-contacting surface, and an absorbent capacity of at least about 300 g/m2;
- and
- at least one repellent layer disposed adjacent to the at least one absorbent layer and comprising an outer surface disposed opposite the body-contacting surface.
A garment portion, comprising:
- at least one absorbent layer comprising a body-contacting surface;
- and
- at least one repellent layer disposed adjacent to the at least one absorbent layer and comprising an outer surface disposed opposite the body-contacting surface;
- wherein the garment portion comprises a combined weight of less than about 20 oz/yd2.
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A garment portion, comprising:
- at least one absorbent layer comprising a body-contacting surface;
- and
- at least one repellent layer disposed adjacent to the at least one absorbent layer and comprising an outer surface disposed opposite the body-contacting surface;
- wherein the garment portion comprises a combined absorbent capacity of at least about 40 ml.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.