Patent ID: 8440119
Filing Date: 2013-05-14
Classification: A41D,D03D,D04B,D10B,F28C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of making a fabric having a front side, a back side and an interior between the front side and the back side, wherein the front side of the fabric is the side adjacent to the environment when the fabric is in use and the back side is the side adjacent to an object to be cooled when the fabric is in use, the method comprising the steps of: a. forming the fabric with one or more fiber materials wherein at least one of the one or more fiber materials has a liquid diverting trait and wherein the at least one of the fiber materials is positioned at the back side of the fabric; and b. physically modifying the one or more fiber materials to establish a network of interstices in the interior of the fabric sufficient to slow the progression of liquid from the interior out of the fabric through the front side thereof.