Ventilated garments
AssigneeVanson Leathers, Inc.
InventorMichael F. van der Sleesen
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Abstract
The invention provides a ventilated garment having at least one vent region with a removable cover element disposed over the vent region. The cover element may include an interior compartment for storage of change, keys and the like. The invention also provides a ventilated garment having vent regions which may open and close in response to the orientation of the vented portions of the garment.
Claims25
A ventilated garment, including an outer panel having at least one vent region with one or more openings therein, a substantially non-stretchable, air-permeable vent material spanning the openings of the vent region, at least one air-impermeable cover element disposed over the openings of the vent region, and an adjustable closure element for adjustably coupling at least a portion of the cover element to the outer panel,
- wherein the cover element comprises a front panel and a rear panel, the front and the rear panels being attached to each other to define an interior compartment of the cover element, and wherein the cover element includes an access element for providing access into the interior compartment.
A ventilated garment comprising an outer panel disposed about and defining an interior region, the outer panel having at least one vent region having a vent opening for permitting air flow through the outer panel into the interior region of the garment, the vent opening having first and second opposing edges and having a substantially non-stretchable, air-permeable vent material spanning the vent opening, the vent region defining an airflow scoop which selectively controls airflow into the garment as a function of the orientation of the vent region of the garment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.