Protective covers and related fabrics
AssigneeBHA Altair, LLC
InventorsClare R. King, Vishal Bansal, Leo J. Crotty, Jr.
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Abstract
A protective cover includes a textile layer and an air permeable, moisture-vapor-transmissive, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membrane layer attached to said textile layer, the cover having an MVTR rating of at least 4000 g/m2/day.
Claims13
A protective cover for equipment comprising an outer textile layer, an inner textile layer having an inner face wherein the inner face is exposed to the equipment to be covered, and an air permeable, moisture-vapor-transmissive, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membrane layer attached to said textile layer, the cover having an MVTR of at least 4000 g/m2/day, said membrane layer located between said inner and outer textile layers;
- wherein the exposed inner face comprises a plurality of spacer dots, the spacer dots configured to contact the equipment to be covered and minimize contact between the equipment and the inner textile layer,
- and wherein the exposed inner face further comprises an electrostatic-dissipative metal coating.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.