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Patent No.:

US 12590389 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2019

Method for manufacturing knit articles incorporating reflective yarn and knit articles

Applicant:

Reebok International Limited, Altrincham, GB;

Inventor:

Patrick S. O'sullivan, Weymouth, MA (US);

Assignee:

Reebok International Limited, Altrincham, GB;

Attorney:

STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.

Primary Examiner:

Alissa J Tompkins

Assistant Examiner:

Dakota undefined Marin

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 1/24 (2006.01); A41D 1/08 (2018.01); A41D 31/32 (2019.01); D04B 1/12 (2006.01); D04B 15/84 (2006.01); A41D 31/08 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 1/243 (2013.01); A41D 1/08 (2013.01); A41D 31/32 (2019.02); D04B 1/12 (2013.01); D04B 15/84 (2013.01); A41D 31/08 (2019.02); A41D 2500/10 (2013.01); D10B 2401/20 (2013.01); D10B 2501/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of manufacturing a knit article having a reflective yarn. The method includes knitting an article using a first yarn, and knitting a reflective yarn into a first region of the article using a float plaiting stitch. The method further includes cutting the article incorporating the reflective yarn according to a predetermined pattern to form a cut knit article having a first edge and an opposing second edge, and joining the first edge of the cut knit article to the second edge of the cut knit article.

Find Patent Forward Citations

O'sullivan, Patrick. (2026). Method for manufacturing knit articles incorporating reflective yarn and knit articles (U.S. Patent No. 12590389). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12590389

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