Waterproof, breathable articles of apparel

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1997-08-07

1998-11-10

Hale, Gloria M.

Apparel

Nether garments

Stockings

22431, 2159, 36 4, 12142, 156212, 264222, A41B 1100

Patent

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058325395

ABSTRACT:
Articles of clothing and the method of making the same which will allow water vapor due to perspiration to transpire through the article but will prevent liquid water from external sources from reaching the wearer's foot. The articles made by this method of the invention include socks and gloves which are of three-ply construction with the inside and outside plies being knit and the intermediate ply being made from an elastomeric polyurethane film. The three plies are uniquely bonded together using a pliant, waterproof adhesive to form a laminated article having specific elasticity characteristics.

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