Waistband base layer construction
AssigneeHurley International LLC
InventorBruce Y. Moore
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Abstract
A structure for an article of clothing is provided and may include a first material layer defining an opening of the article of clothing and having a first portion defining an inner surface of the opening and an outer surface formed on an opposite side of the first portion than the inner surface and defining an outer surface of the opening. The structure may additionally include a plastic film attached to the inner surface and movable between a relaxed state and an expanded state, whereby the plastic film substantially surrounds the opening of the article of clothing.
Claims24
A structure for an article of clothing, the structure comprising:
- a first material layer defining an opening of the article of clothing and including a first portion defining an inner surface of the opening and an outer surface formed on an opposite side of the first portion than the inner surface and defining an outer surface of the opening;
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- a plastic film attached to the inner surface and movable between a relaxed state and an expanded state, the plastic film substantially surrounding the opening of the article of clothing.
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12-17. (canceled)
A method of manufacturing an article of clothing, the method comprising:
- providing a first material layer that defines an opening of the article of clothing with a first portion defining an inner surface of the opening and an outer surface formed on an opposite side of the first portion than the inner surface and defining an outer surface of the opening;
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- attaching a plastic film to the inner surface, the plastic film being movable between a relaxed state and an expanded state and substantially surrounds the opening of the article of clothing.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.