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US 5,299,602 AGranted
Textile material for outer shell of firefighter garment
OwnerClaude Barbeau, Ross Cochraninventors
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Abstract
The textile material is a weave wherein the warps are made of multifilamentary aramid yarns, while the wefts comprise alternate multifilamentary aramid yarns and spun aramid yarns. When used in conjunction with a firefighter garment, the shell increases wearer comfort, reduces metabolic energy requirements and decreases metabolic heat build-up.
Claims5
A textile material to constitute an outer shell fabric for firefighter garments, said textile material consisting of a weave including warps and wefts, said warps comprising multifilamentry aramid yarns, said wefts comprising alternate multifilamentary aramid yarns and spun aramid yarns.
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