Waterproof, breathable articles of apparel for a wearer's extrem

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1992-10-09

1996-01-16

Crowder, C. D.

Apparel

Nether garments

Stockings

2 87, 2159, 21617, 2164, 2167, A41B 1100

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active

054837030

ABSTRACT:
A footwear article 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. One form of the footwear article of the invention comprises a sock which is 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.

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