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Wilmington, DE, United States of America

The Lycra Company LLC

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

Trademarks = 42

Forward Citations = 14

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28 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Hong Liu (8 out of 24 patents)

Douglas K Farmer (4 out of 16 patents)

Carmen A Covelli (4 out of 13 patents)

4. Steven Wayne Smith (4 out of 13 patents)

5. Willem Bakker (3 out of 7 patents)

6. Tianyi Liao (2 out of 15 patents)

7. Norman J D'Allura (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Laura E Lange (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Kofi Bissah (1 out of 1 patent)

10. Alberto Ceria (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Davide Rossi (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Achille Mayelle Bivigou Koumba (1 out of 2 patents)

13. Geoffey Davis Hietpas (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Andreas J Blab (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Lijuan Pi (1 out of 1 patent)

16 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12729464 - Breathable double-knit or interlock elastic fabric with single component material (2026-09-08),

2. 12644000 - Polymers with engineered segment molecular weight (2026-06-02),

3. 11692304 - Garment incorporating waterproof or water resilient aqueous polyurethane dispersions and/or having altered stress profile (2023-07-04),

4. 11613827 - Silicone oil elimination from spandex polymer spinning solutions (2023-03-28),

5. 11603605 - Fusible bicomponent spandex (2023-03-14),

6. 11499250 - Bicomponent spandex (2022-11-15),

7. 11473237 - Garment incorporating aqueous polyurethane dispersions having altered stress profile (2022-10-18),

8. 11421070 - Spandex from poly(tetramethylene-co- ethyleneether)glycols blended with polymeric glycols (2022-08-23),

9. 11312808 - Aqueous polyurethane dispersions, prepolymers, and shaped articles made therefrom (2022-04-26),

10. 11299828 - Knit structures with reduced curl and roll over and a method of making same (2022-04-12),

11. 11274381 - Fusible bicomponent spandex (2022-03-15),

12. 11132811 - Method and system for improving size selection of garments (2021-09-28),

13. 10907279 - Bicomponent spandex with reduced friction (2021-02-02),

14. 10883198 - Bio-derived polyurethane fiber (2021-01-05),

15. 10640323 - Creel guide (2020-05-05),

Company Overview

The Lycra Company LLC, headquartered in Wilmington, DE, specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and textile industries. Known for its flagship product, Lycra fiber, the company focuses on enhancing comfort, fit, and performance in clothing. Its research and technology domains include advanced materials science and sustainable practices, aiming to meet the evolving demands of consumers and brands globally while promoting responsible manufacturing processes.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

16 Patents

#246 in Wilmington, DE

#312 in Delaware

#19,922 in US

#37,831 in the World

Wilmington, DE, United States of America

The Lycra Company LLC

Forward Citations = 14

28 inventors:

Hong Liu (8 out of 24 patents)

Douglas K Farmer (4 out of 16 patents)

Carmen A Covelli (4 out of 13 patents)

4. Steven Wayne Smith (4 out of 13 patents)

5. Willem Bakker (3 out of 7 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: The Lycra Company LLC. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/lycra-company

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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