Apparel – Garment protectors
Patent
1984-08-27
1987-12-01
Troutman, Doris L.
Apparel
Garment protectors
3247, A41D 2712, A41D 2720
Patent
active
047094192
ABSTRACT:
Improved cover garment is disclosed providing an inner garment access option. For applications requiring a high degree of barrierness, openings are not desired, and the garment is used in its original condition. For other applications where it is desired to obtain access to an inner garment, a weakened line is provided adjacent at least one area of the inner garment where access may be desired. By application of stress to the area of the weakened line, the garment material separates providing a hand hole. The material from which the garment is made is preferable a nonwoven fabric containing thermoplastic fibers, and the weakened line is preferably formed by application of heat and pressure. Garments of the invention find applications as cover garments for clean rooms, hospitals and the like.
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patent: 2029564 (1936-02-01), Gowdy
patent: 2372110 (1945-03-01), Noone
patent: 3014218 (1961-12-01), Smith
patent: 4313229 (1982-02-01), Villafane
Fischer Danial O.
Heyn Lynn E.
Johnson Malcolm L.
Herrick William D.
Kimberly-Clarke Corporation
Troutman Doris L.
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