Stitched Multi-Layer Fabric

• Main Authors: ENGLISH DANIEL L, LUMB DOUGLAS STANLEY
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 02.06.2016
• Subjects: GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; LAYERED PRODUCTS; LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT ORNON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS; TRANSPORTING

A stitched multi-layer fabric including an interior layer, a batting layer disposed over the interior layer, the batting layer configured to provide insulation, a barrier layer disposed over the batting layer, the barrier layer configured to inhibit fluid flow, a yarn stitched through and securing together the interior layer, the batting layer, and the barrier layer, the yarn forming stitch holes in the barrier layer, and a face layer disposed over the barrier layer, a melted portion of the barrier layer bonding the face layer and the barrier layer together and filling a portion of the stitch holes in the barrier layer.