Raglan sleeve surgical gown

Details Raglan sleeve surgical gown Raglan sleeve surgical gown

1991-07-16

1992-03-10

Schroeder, Werner H.

Apparel

General structure

2105, 2114, 2243B, A41D 2700, A41D 1300

Patent

active

050939343

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides surgical gowns and other garments possessing the advantages of raglan sleeve construction in terms of comfort and freedom of movement, with improved manufacturing efficiency. The garment of the present inveniton provides a raglan sleeve divided into an upper portion and lower portion joined approximately in the area of the bicep. Waste is greatly reduced by creating a shoulder portion from material removed to form the arm openings in the body portion of the garment. The shoulder portion is attached to the body portion of the garment to form a raglan shoulder portion which extends to about the bicep of the wearer. A sheet of material is cut in a trapezoidal pattern to form a plurality of lower sleeve portions, each of which is attached to a shoulder portion. Gowns made in accordance with the present invention exhibit the flow and shoulder lines of a raglan sleeve construction while making efficient use of the fabric from which the gown is constructed. Methods of making garments such as surgical gowns are also disclosed.

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