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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2003
Matthew D. Nordstrom, Portland, OR (US);
Richard C. Macdonald, Portland, OR (US);
Jordan J. Wand, Portland, OR (US);
Matthew D. Nordstrom, Portland, OR (US);
Richard C. MacDonald, Portland, OR (US);
Jordan J. Wand, Portland, OR (US);
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Abstract
A garment system includes a torso covering member and an upper back and shoulder covering member secured to the torso covering member by a fastener. The garment may include a plurality of torso covering members, each having a configuration different from each of the others, and a plurality of upper back and shoulder covering members, each having a configuration different from each of the others. In certain embodiments, the fastener has a first portion secured to the torso covering member and a second portion secured to the upper back and shoulder covering member. The fastener may be a magnetic fastener, and at least one of the first portion and the second portion of the fastener may have a surface discontinuity configured to mate with the other of the first portion and second portion.