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US 2012/0246793 A1Published application
Water Shorts Incorporating A Stretch Textile
AssigneeHurley International LLC
InventorsBruce Yin Moore, Ryan Michael Hurley
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Abstract
An article of apparel, which may be a pair of water shorts, includes a first textile and a second textile. The first textile forms a majority of an exterior surface and an opposite interior surface of the apparel, and the first textile exhibits at least thirty percent stretch prior to tensile failure. The second textile is located around a waistband portion of the apparel, and the second textile exhibits less than ten percent stretch prior to tensile failure.
Claims11
1-16. (canceled)
Water shorts comprising:
- a first woven textile with more than fifty percent stretch prior to tensile failure, multiple elements of the first woven textile being joined through triple coverstitch seams, and the first woven textile forming a first layer of a waistband of the water shorts;
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- a second woven textile with less stretch than the first woven textile, the second woven textile forming a second layer of the waistband.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.