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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Under Armour, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Margaret Snoke, Baltimore, MD (US);
Kayla Stevens, Baltimore, MD (US);
Caitlyn Taggart, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
Under Armour, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41D 13/05 (2006.01); A41D 13/015 (2006.01); B32B 3/26 (2006.01); B32B 5/18 (2006.01); B32B 5/24 (2006.01); B32B 7/14 (2006.01); B32B 27/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A41D 13/0543 (2013.01); A41D 13/015 (2013.01); B32B 3/266 (2013.01); B32B 5/18 (2013.01); B32B 5/245 (2013.01); B32B 7/14 (2013.01); B32B 27/12 (2013.01); B32B 2307/51 (2013.01); B32B 2437/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An article of apparel includes protective padding adapted to contour to the wearer. In an embodiment, the protective panel is a multilayered panel including a foam layer, a fabric layer, and a bonding layer located between the foam layer and the fabric layer. The foam layer may be formed of auxetic foam. Alternatively or in addition to, the bonding layer may be a film including a plurality of openings, and each of the openings defines a reentrant shape.