US 11,771,155 B2
Double-layer trim piece
Kim Baschak, Portland, OR (US); and Christian Darby, Lake Oswego, OR (US)
Assigned to Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed by NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed on May 19, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/748,264.
Application 17/748,264 is a continuation of application No. 16/196,480, filed on Nov. 20, 2018, granted, now 11,369,157.
Application 16/196,480 is a continuation of application No. 14/542,147, filed on Nov. 14, 2014, granted, now 10,188,163, issued on Jan. 29, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0273059 A1, Sep. 1, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A41F 9/00 (2006.01); A41D 27/24 (2006.01); A41B 9/14 (2006.01); A41C 3/12 (2006.01)
CPC A41D 27/24 (2013.01) [A41B 9/14 (2013.01); A41C 3/12 (2013.01); A41F 9/00 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An article of apparel comprising:
a torso portion; and
a knit or woven waistband secured to the torso portion, the knit or woven waistband comprising:
a first zone forming an external-facing layer of the knit or woven waistband, the first zone having a first set of apertures having a first size range;
a second zone forming an internal-facing layer of the knit or woven waistband, the second zone having a second set of apertures having a second size range; and
a third zone interposed between the first zone and the second zone and formed integrally with the first zone and the second zone, the third zone being folded such that first zone overlays the second zone to respectively form the external-facing layer and the internal-facing layer of the knit or woven waistband.