US 11,992,072 B2
Vented garment
Luke A. Pezzimenti, Portland, OR (US); Kevin C. Sze, Portland, OR (US); and Iustinia Koshkaroff, Portland, OR (US)
Assigned to NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed by NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed on Dec. 19, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/083,930.
Application 18/083,930 is a continuation of application No. 15/255,603, filed on Sep. 2, 2016, granted, now 11,606,992.
Application 15/255,603 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/140,214, filed on Apr. 27, 2016, granted, now 10,362,820, issued on Jul. 30, 2019.
Application 15/140,214 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/877,199, filed on Oct. 7, 2015, granted, now 10,111,480, issued on Oct. 30, 2018.
Application 15/140,214 is a continuation of application No. 13/449,783, filed on Apr. 18, 2012, granted, now 9,392,825, issued on Jul. 19, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2023/0118832 A1, Apr. 20, 2023
Int. Cl. A41D 27/28 (2006.01); A41D 3/02 (2006.01); A41D 27/24 (2006.01); A41D 31/102 (2019.01); A41D 31/12 (2019.01); A41D 31/14 (2019.01)
CPC A41D 27/28 (2013.01) [A41D 3/02 (2013.01); A41D 27/245 (2013.01); A41D 31/102 (2019.02); A41D 31/125 (2019.02); A41D 31/145 (2019.02); A41D 2300/52 (2013.01); A41D 2400/10 (2013.01); A41D 2600/10 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An upper body garment comprising:
a garment layer comprising a first surface and an opposite second surface, wherein the first surface of the garment layer is configured to face toward a body surface of a wearer when the upper body-garment is worn; and
at least one vented-insulation section secured onto a portion of a sleeve of the upper body garment, the at least one vented-insulation section comprising:
a first woven or knit layer and a second woven or knit layer, wherein
the first woven or knit layer and the second woven or knit layer are affixed to each other with a plurality of seams, wherein each seam of the plurality of seams comprises a seam width, the seam width extending between a first seam edge and a second seam edge;
a thermally-insulating fill material contained within two or more chambers defined by the first woven or knit layer, the second woven or knit layer, and the plurality of seams; and
one or more openings positioned between the first seam edge and the second seam edge on at least a portion of a seam of the plurality of seams, wherein the one or more openings extend through the first woven or knit layer and the second woven or knit layer of the seam.