Patent ID: 11957549
Assignee: LZRD TECH, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  D | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. A tubular garment having a circumference, two open ends, and a length defined between and joining the two open ends, the tubular garment comprising:
a first single layer knitted fabric portion extending over an entirety of the length and over approximately half of the circumference; and
a second single layer knitted fabric portion extending over an entirety of the length and over approximately half of the circumference,
wherein an exterior surface of the tubular garment comprises an exterior fiber pattern of the first single layer knitted fabric portion and an exterior fiber pattern of the second single layer knitted fabric portion, wherein the exterior surface of the tubular garment is entirely fiber-based over an entirety of the length and an entirety of the circumference, wherein the exterior fiber pattern of the first single layer knitted fabric portion comprises a higher coefficient of friction than the exterior fiber pattern of the second single layer knitted fabric portion, and wherein an interior surface of the tubular garment comprises an interior fiber pattern of the first single layer knitted fabric portion and an interior fiber pattern of the second single layer knitted fabric portion;
wherein the exterior fiber pattern of the first single layer knitted fabric portion comprises a higher coefficient of friction than the interior fiber pattern of the first single layer knitted fabric portion; and
the tubular garment comprising a cross-section completely defined by fiber-based textile material throughout at least a majority of the length.