Garments having seamless edge bands and processes for making same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7854022
SERIAL NO

11032285

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A garment having a fabric layer and an edge band is provided. The edge band and the fabric layer each include a sonically weldable material. The garment has a sonic edge weld securing the edge band to the fabric layer along a cut edge of the garment and an adhesive securing the edge band to the fabric layer. During manufacture, the edge band is placed on the fabric layer, sonic energy is applied so that the fabric layer and the edge band are simultaneously trimmed along a cut edge and welded to one another along the cut edge, and an adhesive between the fabric layer and the edge band is activated to adhere the edge band to the fabric layer.

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  • HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kelley, Rick Germanton, US 6 74
Warren, Roger D Claremont, US 26 229

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