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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2001
Applicants:
Ingo Raithel, Bad Aibling, DE;
Birgit Schaldecker, Feldkirchen-Westerham, DE;
Holger Zoudlik, Kolbermoor, DE;
Inventors:
Ingo Raithel, Bad Aibling, DE;
Birgit Schaldecker, Feldkirchen-Westerham, DE;
Holger Zoudlik, Kolbermoor, DE;
Assignee:
Gore Enterprise Holdings, Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41D013/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is an inflatable module which is breathable, i.e. permits the passage of moisture vapor, and which further incorporates a pressure relief means for reducing pressure in the inflated portion should the module be subjected to sudden or excessive stress. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a pressure relief valve is incorporated as the pressure relief mechanism in the inflatable module.