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US 5,427,834 AGranted
Waterproof textile
AssigneeIDM Enterprises
InventorRobert O. Sodetz
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Abstract
A textile product in the form of a light versatile blanket that is warm and waterproof is disclosed. The blanket comprises a waterproof nylon layer and a soft, smooth acrylic lining layer securably attached to the waterproof layer. The outer surface of the nylon layer is coated with urethane. The waterproof layer and the lining layer are attached by a binding element stitched along the perimeters of the two layers. The blanket may be packaged in a clear or semi-transparent vinyl case.
Claims9
A system comprising:
- a lightweight and foldable blanket having a first substantially planar generally waterproof nylon fabric layer having an inner surface, an outer surface, and a perimeter and being at least four feet in width and four feet in length, said outer surface of said nylon fabric layer being coated with urethane, and a second substantially planar generally soft smooth acrylic material lining layer having an inner surface, an outer surface and a perimeter and being at least four feet in width and four feet in length secured to the first waterproof layer by a separate binding element comprising a strip of material folded over and stitched to said perimeters of said first and second layers and abutting said outer surfaces of said first and second layers;
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- a transparent case having an inner pocket adapted to hold said blanket in a folded form.
A system comprising:
- a lightweight and foldable blanket having a first substantially planar generally waterproof nylon fabric layer having an inner surface, an outer surface, and a perimeter and being at least six feet in width and six feet in length, said outer surface of said nylon fabric layer being coated with urethane, and a second substantially planar generally soft smooth acrylic material lining layer having an inner surface, an outer surface and a perimeter and being at least six feet in width and six feet in length secured to the first waterproof layer by a separate binding element comprising a strip of material folded over and stitched to said perimeters of said first and second layers and abutting said outer surfaces of said first and second layers;
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- a transparent case having an inner pocket adapted to hold said blanket in a folded form.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.