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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2023
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Shannan C. Carlino, Portland, OR (US);
Cara Jackson, Portland, OR (US);
Iustinia Koshkarooff, Portland, OR (US);
Raegen A. Stauffer, Portland, OR (US);
Iris Lo, New Taipei City, TW;
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Abstract
A lower-body garment that has built-in leak protection. The built-in leak protection can be achieved through an integral gusset or an internal assembly that is positioned interior to an exterior layer that forms the lower-body garment. The internal assembly can include a front torso portion, a back torso portion, and a crotch portion. The crotch portion can include a spacer fabric layer configured to be positioned adjacent to a wearer's body surface, and a moisture-barrier layer secured to the spacer fabric layer and configured to be face outward.