US5068920A
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Dry suit/water sport suit with reinforced seat
Assignee: OS SYSTEMS INCORPORATED A CORP OF OREGON
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Filing: 1991-01-18
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Granted: 1991-12-03
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Expires: 2011-01-18
Abstract
Abstract A water sport suit for barefoot water skiing is made of waterproof material and has a back portion including a seat portion of a nylon fabric having an interior coating of polyurethane. A heat and stress resistant patch of nylon 1 neoprene or nylon 2 neoprene is adhesively secured by a flexible waterproof neoprene cement to the seat portion of the suit over the entire area of the patch and is stitched to the seat portion at its perimeter.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert D. Bray
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 08:50
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D13/00; A41D13/05; A41D13/055; A41D13/0581; A41D13/012; A41D13/0537
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
109 words
In a water sport suit made of waterproof material and having a back portion including a seat portion comprising an exterior nylon fabric having an interior coating of polyurethane, a heat and stress resistant patch mounted on the exterior nylon fabric of the seat portion of the suit and entirely covering the same, the patch comprising an interior layer of neoprene having an exterior skin of fabric laminated thereto, the entire area of the patch being adhesively secured to the exterior nylon fabric of the seat portion of the suit and the patch being stitched to the seat portion of the suit only at the perimeter of the patch.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
109 words
In a water sport suit made of waterproof material and having a back portion including a seat portion comprising an exterior nylon fabric having an interior coating of polyurethane, a heat and stress resistant patch mounted on the exterior nylon fabric of the seat portion of the suit and entirely covering the same, the patch comprising an interior layer of neoprene having an exterior skin of fabric laminated thereto, the entire area of the patch being adhesively secured to the exterior nylon fabric of the seat portion of the suit and the patch being stitched to the seat portion of the suit only at the perimeter of the patch.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The water sport suit of claim 1 wherein the patch comprises nylon fabric.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
The water sport suit of claim 1 wherein the interior layer of neoprene comprises a 1.5 mm. layer of neoprene.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
13 words
The water sport suit of claim 1 wherein the patch comprises spandex fiber.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
31 words
The water sport suit of claim 1 wherein the patch is adhesively secured to the exterior nylon fabric of the seat portion of the suit by a flexible waterproof neoprene cement.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
44 words
The water sport suit of claim 1 further comprising a front portion, the back portion being attached to the front portion at least at a pair of side seams, the patch extending laterally of the back portion from one side seam to the other.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
29 words
The water sport suit of claim 6 wherein the patch is stitched to the seat portion of the back portion of the suit at the pair of side seams.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1994-12-02 | 1995-06-03 | 1995-12-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1998-12-02 | 1999-06-03 | 1999-12-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2002-12-02 | 2003-06-03 | 2003-12-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |