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US 5,539,930 AGranted
System and method for odor absorption
AssigneeALS Enterprises, Inc.
InventorGregory J. Sesselmann
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Abstract
Articles of clothing adapted to be worn by and to substantially surround at least a portion of a person. The articles of clothing absorb odors emanating from that portion of the person which is substantially surrounded by the clothing preventing odors from escaping to the atmosphere.
Claims10
An odor absorption system adapted to be used by a person to avoid detection by wildlife through the sense of smell comprising:
- an article of clothing adapted to be worn by said person and to substantially surround at least a portion of said person, the article comprising:
- a base layer of an air permeable material;
- and
- an odor absorbing agent provided on the base layer;
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- an accessory storage pack adapted to enclose various articles, the accessory storage pack comprising;
- a base layer of an air permeable material;
- and
- an odor absorbing agent provided on the base layer;
- wherein naturally occurring odors emanating from said person and the various articles are absorbed by the odor absorbing agent of the article of clothing and accessory storage pack, respectively, such that detection of said person and the articles contained in the storage pack by the sense of smell will be more difficult.
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A method of avoiding detection by wildlife using the sense of smell comprising the steps of:
- providing an odor absorbing article of clothing comprising:
- a base layer of an air permeable material;
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- an odor absorbing agent provided on the base layer, the odor absorbing agent being provided on the base layer in an amount sufficient to absorb the naturally occurring odors emanating from a person wearing said article;
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- donning the article of clothing such that at least a portion of said person is substantially surrounded by the article and at least a portion of the naturally occurring odors emanating from said person will be absorbed by the article of clothing thereby making detection of the person by the sense of smell more difficult.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.