Soft luggage construction

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1979-12-05

1982-04-20

Bell, James J.

Trunks and hand-carried luggage

Trunks

Tray movers and supporters

156250, 428246, 428257, 428258, 428259, 428284, 428286, 428913, A45C 300

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043254691

ABSTRACT:
Pieces of soft luggage made from a particular fabric, and a method of making pieces of soft luggage using the fabric, and the particular fabric. The walls of the luggage are formed by a fabric which comprises a laminate including an outer layer, a lining layer, and a middle layer sandwiched between the outer lining layers. The outer layer comprises a fabric with a raised effect weave with the raised yarn of the weave a highly abrasion resistant yarn and the ground yarn a distinct spunlike yarn. The outer layer may be cross-dyed so that the raised and ground yarns are of different colors. The middle layer provides a water resistant barrier and provides a desired body and stiffness and dimensional stability to the laminate, and preferably is a solid film of polymeric material. The lining layer preferably comprises a fabric having textile-like hand, appearance and softness, such as NEXUS fabric.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3309451 (1967-03-01), Holtzman
patent: 4061817 (1977-12-01), Maxel

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