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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Endura Limited, West Lothian, GB;
Inventor:
Simon Smart, Brackley, GB;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41D 13/00 (2006.01); A41D 1/084 (2018.01); A41D 31/00 (2019.01); A43B 5/18 (2006.01); A63B 71/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A41D 13/0015 (2013.01); A41D 1/084 (2013.01); A41D 31/00 (2013.01); A43B 5/18 (2013.01); A63B 71/1225 (2013.01); A41D 2400/24 (2013.01); A63B 2071/1266 (2013.01);
Abstract
A low drag garment is made from a fabric having a textured region with a texture height H, wherein the texture height H increases substantially continuously with the surface angle θ in said textured region. Optionally, the substantially continuous increase in texture height H comprises a plurality of incremental increases in texture height, and wherein each incremental increase in texture height is less than 200 μm.