Title:
PATTERNED HEAT MANAGEMENT MATERIAL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/129923
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate generally to body gear having designed performance characteristics, and in particular to methods and apparatuses that utilize an array of heat managing elements coupled to a base material to direct body heat while also maintaining the desired transfer properties of the base material. In some embodiments, the heat managing material elements include heat management elements that reflect heat or conduct heat, and may be directed towards the body of a user or away from the body of the user.
Inventors:
BLACKFORD WOODY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/034124
Publication Date:
February 24, 2011
Filing Date:
May 07, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR NA INC (US)
BLACKFORD WOODY (US)
BLACKFORD WOODY (US)
International Classes:
A41D13/005; A41D13/00; A41D13/002
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEWIS, Christopher, J. et al. (WILLIAMSON & WYATT P.C.,1211 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 1500-200, Portland OR, US)
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