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A personal tactical system including a load-bearing garment, a pouch with one or more batteries enclosed in the pouch, at least one power distribution and data hub, and at least one camera. The camera is incorporated into or removably attachable to the load-bearing garment, the pouch is removably attachable to the load-bearing garment and the one or more batteries are operable to supply power to the at least one power distribution and data hub. The at least one power distribution and data hub is operable to supply power to at least one peripheral device. A plurality of personal tactical systems is operable to form an ad hoc network to share images and other information for determining object direction, location, and movement.

An apparel article (12) with a grip texture on an exterior surface formed by a grip field of a plurality of spaced-apart nodules (16) extending from the exterior surface to a distal end and each defining a concave recess (44) therein. The apparel article may comprise (A) a glove body having a cuff with an open end and a hand portion from which four finger tubes and a thumb tube extend, for receiving a hand. and the exterior surface having at least one grip field for gripping an article and (B) a shoe cover with a sole having the grip field for resisting slippage on walking surfaces.

In one embodiment, a system for fit adjustment of a tactical vest may include a cummerbund configured to span between a first panel of a tactical vest to a second panel of the tactical vest across sides of a wearer; and a first attachment panel slidably interconnected to a second attachment panel attached to the cummerbund, wherein the first attachment panel is configured to releasably attach to an attachment panel on the first panel of the tactical vest, wherein the second attachment panel is configured to releasably attach to the first attachment panel, and wherein the second attachment panel is configured to provide wearable length adjustments to the cummerbund based on an amount of overlap between the first attachment panel and the second attachment panel.

A filling-material filled cloth product includes: a pair of fabrics layered together and sewn peripherally at a filling-material partition stitch defining therein a bag-shaped filling-material accommodation space; and a thermally insulating filling material accommodated within the bag-shaped filling-material accommodation space, wherein one fabric of the pair of fabrics is cut so as to be larger than the other fabric of the pair of fabrics so that the one fabric having a surplus portion such as a tuck or dart in proximity to the filling-material partition stitch made as a result of largely cutting is pushed up away from the filling material so as to stand up in a three-dimensional manner from the other fabric, and thereby, the filling-material accommodation space is three-dimensionally shaped so as to accommodate the filling material having a substantially uniform thickness in proximity to the filling-material partition stitch.

A personal tactical system including a load-bearing garment, a pouch with one or more batteries enclosed in the pouch, at least one power distribution and data hub, and at least one camera. The camera is incorporated into or removably attachable to the load-bearing garment, the pouch is removably attachable to the load-bearing garment and the one or more batteries are operable to supply power to the at least one power distribution and data hub. The at least one power distribution and data hub is operable to supply power to at least one peripheral device. A plurality of personal tactical systems is operable to form an ad hoc network to share images and other information for determining object direction, location, and movement.

In one embodiment, a system for fit adjustment of a tactical vest may include shoulder straps configured to have independently adjustable wearable lengths and to be releasably attachable to a face of a panel of the tactical vest at any of a plurality of potential shoulder strap attachment positions; and a set of reference markings on the face of the panel, each reference marking of the set of reference markings indicating a respective potential shoulder strap attachment position of the plurality of potential shoulder strap attachment positions, wherein the set of reference markings is configured such that releasably attaching each of the shoulder straps to the face of the panel of the tactical vest so that corresponding portions of the shoulder straps align with equivalent reference markings causes the shoulder straps to have an equivalent wearable length.

A personal tactical system including a load-bearing garment, a pouch with one or more batteries enclosed in the pouch, at least one power distribution and data hub, and at least one camera. The camera is incorporated into or removably attachable to the load-bearing garment, the pouch is removably attachable to the load-bearing garment and the one or more batteries are operable to supply power to the at least one power distribution and data hub. The at least one power distribution and data hub is operable to supply power to at least one peripheral device. A plurality of personal tactical systems is operable to form an ad hoc network to share images and other information for determining object direction, location, and movement.

Garments with accessible openings are provided, the accessible openings defined between a back torso portion and a back pelvic portion of the garment. When worn on a body, the back pelvic portion has an extendible pelvic region that can transition into a lowered state, which creates or widens a gap between the back torso and back pelvic portions to form the accessible opening for the wearer.

A dress with a body-shaping function comprises: an outer dress composed of a dress body and straps connected to a collar of the dress body; and a body-shaper lining located inside the dress body and completely covered by the dress body, wherein a top end of the body-shaper lining is sewn or bonded on the dress body along the collar of the dress body, and the body-shaper lining is of a jumpsuit structure and has at least one body-shaping area. The joint of the body-shaper lining on the outer dress can be hidden, and no obvious bonding trace will be seen from the appearance of the outer dress; and the dress body can be held by means of the tension of the body-shaper lining next to the skin and the suspension effect of the straps.

According to an aspect, there is provided a support garment including a front portion having a right front portion and a left front portion. The right front portion and the left front portion being separated and forming a front opening of the body to allow the wearer to put the garment on or to remove it. The right front portion including a right chest panel and a right abdomen panel. The left front portion including a left chest panel and a left abdomen panel. The support garment further including an adjustable chest fastener and an adjustable abdomen fastener. According to an aspect, there is provided a support garment or a temperature control athletic including at least one pocket bag formed at least in the support garment, the at least one pocket bag having an access opening and configured to store at least one thermal regulating element.

Methods and systems for supporting and / or assisting users' movements include detecting, by one or more sensors integrated with a garment having two or more controllable regions, movement of a particular part of a user's body enclosed within the garment, measuring, by the one or more sensors, data that indicates the detected movement of the particular part of the user's body, determining, based on the measured data, an activity classification that indicates a future movement of the particular part of the user's body, identifying, based on the determined activity classification and by the one or more processors, a support configuration for the garment, and dynamically adjusting, by the one or more processors, at least one of an effective tension and an effective stiffness of at least one of the two or more controllable regions of the garment to provide the identified support configuration of the garment.

A chest protector may include a flexible panel configured to generally conform to a user's chest and abdominal regions, one or more retention elements connected to the flexible panel and positioned to hold the chest protector on the user, and one or more high-friction elements positioned on an anterior outer surface of the flexible panel, the one or more high-friction elements configured to reduce angular momentum, or change rotation, of a ball impacting at least one of the one or more high-friction elements. The high-friction elements may include elements of tacky material, such as one or more dots or other elements of tacky material.

A personal tactical system including a load-bearing garment, a pouch with one or more batteries enclosed in the pouch, at least one power distribution and data hub, and at least one camera. The camera is incorporated into or removably attachable to the load-bearing garment, the pouch is removably attachable to the load-bearing garment and the one or more batteries are operable to supply power to the at least one power distribution and data hub. The at least one power distribution and data hub is operable to supply power to at least one peripheral device. A plurality of personal tactical systems is operable to form an ad hoc network to share images and other information for determining object direction, location, and movement.

Augmented gear for a user comprises a plurality of weights integrated into the augmented gear, wherein said plurality of weights are a selected fraction of the user's body weight. An insulating material traps the user's body heat under the augmented gear. The augmented gear is also configured to compress against the user's body in three dimensions. The combination of weight, insulation, and compression provides the user with synergistic performance.

A tactical harness system may include a harness and a pad. The pad may removably couple to the harness. The pad may removably couple to pants to prevent or inhibit the harness from shifting when the harness is worn by a user. The harness may include one or more equipment fasteners configured to couple equipment to the harness. The pad may include a fastener that may couple the pad to fasteners on the waistband of the tactical.

A storm hooded garment may include a torso portion, a storm hood and a collar. The storm hood extends from the torso portion about a neck opening of the torso portion. The storm hood has front neck portions having a first vertical stiffness and are configured to extend in front of a neck of a person wearing the storm hooded garment when the storm hood is deployed over a head of the person wearing the garment. The collar extends from the torso portion about the neck opening. The collar includes side portions directly connected to the front neck portions of the storm hood above the neck opening to vertically support the front neck portions when the storm hood is undeployed. The collar has a second vertical stiffness that is greater than the first vertical stiffness.

A glove and method of manufacture thereof. The glove includes a wrist region, a palm region extending outwardly from the wrist region, and a plurality of digit regions extending outwardly from the palm region. A front surface of the palm region and a front surface of the plurality of digit regions will be contacted by an object when the object is gripped in the hand of a user wearing the glove. A first texture is provided on the front surface the palm region and a second texture is provided on the front surface of the plurality of digit regions. The first texture and second texture are different from one another. In one embodiment, a sand pattern is micro-etched into the palm region and a raised diamond pattern is molded into the plurality of digit regions. Gripping zones are molded into the rear surface of the digit regions.

Athletic and / or work wear garment can have textile regions of differing friction to facilitate maintaining a grip between high friction textile regions and objects pressed against the high friction textile regions. In some embodiments, the high friction textile regions can facilitate carrying objects. In some embodiments, the garment can be a shirt. In some embodiments, the garment can be pants. In some embodiments, the garment can be an undergarment and the high friction textile regions can reduce shifting of an outer garment in contact with the undergarment.

A four-cornered garment has detachable fringes. The garment includes a piece of clothing with a central cut out for a head and four corners and each corner of the piece of clothing has a slit therein. Each slit includes a first side, a second side, a mitred vertex; and a closure formed of an overlap between the first side and the second side. The closure meets at the mitred vertex. When the closure is closed, the overlap holds one of the detachable fringes in place.

The present invention belongs to the technical field of fiber materials, and relates to a composite fiber containing nano natural tea fibers, and a preparation method and application thereof. The raw materials for preparing the composite fiber include nano natural tea fibers and basic fiber pulp, and the nano natural tea fibers are mate nano fiber microemulsions. The present invention integrates nanotechnology into the preparation of natural tea fibers, and adopts a microemulsion method to simultaneously and evenly disperse a variety of effective ingredients in tea in the mate nano fiber microemulsion, so that the multifunctionality of the fabric can be effectively exerted; the microemulsion system has high uniformity and long-term stability, and during the spinning process, the nano tea fibers can be highly dispersed in the spinning solution without the need for additional surfactants, and the effect of the functional fabric finally obtained can be long-lasting. In addition, mate tea is rich in tea polyphenols and unique yerba mate alkaloids, which can further improve the comprehensive performance of the composite fiber.

The present disclosure relates to the technical field of body shaping garments, in particular to a body-shaping petticoat and a dress including the same, wherein the body-shaping petticoat includes a petticoat main body and a crotch portion arranged on the inner side of the petticoat main body, the front side of the petticoat main body is arranged as an abdominal pressurizing portion corresponding to the abdominal region, a front end of the crotch portion is combined with the abdominal pressurizing portion and a rear end of the crotch portion is combined with a back side of the petticoat main body, and the crotch portion is arranged through a bottom crotch. A shielding effect can be added to the inner side of the outer dress body by the body-shaping petticoat, and a portion of the body region of the wearer can be shielded to avoid awkwardness caused by see-through in appearance.

An IoT-based smart thermal wear includes thermal material that retains heat allowing wearers to work more efficiently and lower any risk of accidents, the IoT-based smart thermal wear being linked to a smart device and comprising an outer member, inner member, heat-insulating filler, heating-producing material, power unit, and a control unit so as to facilitate effective temperature control.

The utility model relates to trousers with a shaping-pants liner, including an outer trousers body and the shaping-pants liner, wherein the shaping-pants liner has a pants portion corresponding to a region below a waist and an abdomen of a human body, and a waist-abdomen portion extending upwards from an upper end of the pants portion and corresponding to a waist-abdomen region of the human body; a part of the waist-abdomen portion corresponding to a front abdomen region is provided as an abdomen-constricting shaping portion; the shaping-pants liner is located inside and completely covered by the outer trouser body; an upper end edge of the shaping-pants liner is connected by stitching to or attached stitchlessly to a corresponding part of the outer trousers body; and a crotch bottom of the shaping-pants liner is also connected by stitching to or attached stitchlessly to a crotch bottom of the outer trousers body.

The present invention relates to a novel better grip glove. The device is designed to fill the gap or space between the palm of the hand and the handle or other equipment to increase swing speed and improve other mechanics. The glove includes a specialized glove and a wedge-like insert that extends over the thumb and onto the palm of the hand. The insert conforms to the user's hand and the handle. The insert component is thicker near the thumb and first finger and decreases in thickness as it approaches the palm of the hand. Users can easily place the specialized batting glove on the hand to eliminate the gap between the hand and the handle to improve mechanics.

A disposable facemask is provided having a filter body with an opening sized to cover the nose and mouth of a wearer. The filter body further includes an outer mask layer and an inner mask layer, and one or more intermediate layers disposed between the outer and inner mask layers. At least one of the intermediate layers is a nonwoven web layer including thermoplastic filaments formed from a random copolymer, or a random copolymer blended with a homopolymer.

An elastomeric glove includes a superimposed texture provided on a surface of the elastomeric glove, including front and back of a palm region, a thumb region and fingers region, and the superimposed texture includes multiple units of a stellate convex polygon distributed on the surface of the elastomeric glove, with a tip at the center and folded at intersects of the polygon for gripping, diverting and channeling fluid away from the surface of the elastomeric glove. A synthetic latex formulation for producing the elastomeric glove is also disclosed.

Accessory restraint systems, accessories, and methods of manufacture are provided. An accessory restraint system may be securable to a garment and may include one or more fastening portions designed to be secured to an interior portion of the garment by stitching or another process. One or more accessories may be removably attachable to the fastening portion(s). Each fastening portion may include a hook-and-loop material and may be designed as a single length of the hook-and-loop material or as a number of patches including the hook-and-loop material. The hook-and-loop material may have any dimensions or characteristics compatible with any number of garments. The garment may be a bottom garment (e.g., a pair of jeans or yoga pants) or any other garment. The interior portion of the garment may be a waistband or a pocket. Compatible accessories may include a pouch, a sheath, a holster, a belt, or any other accessory.

A liner includes a fabric body that covers at least a hip area and an abdomen area of a wearer or the hip area and buttocks area of a wearer. The fabric body having at least a first region and a second region each having a different modulus than another of the several regions. The first region is an abdominal region or a buttocks region. The second region is selected from the following group of regions, namely a first abdominal border region, a second abdominal border region, a buttocks region if the buttocks region is not the first region, a bottom buttocks surrounding region, a top buttocks surrounding region, a side buttocks surrounding region, a side hip region, a waist whittler region, a waist transition region, a super waist whittler region, an abdominal region if the abdominal region is not the first region and any combination thereof.

A compression scrub shirt and compression pants may be provided. The compression scrub shirt may include a shirt body, a left sleeve, a right sleeve, a left compression sleeve stitched into a left shoulder of the shirt body and extending out underneath the left sleeve, and a right compression sleeve stitched into a right shoulder of the shirt body and extending out underneath the right sleeve. The compression pants may include a pants body, an elastic waist band, and compression leggings sewn or stitched above the elastic waist band. The compression leggings may extend downward inside the pants body.

A convertible neck pillow adapted as a pillow in a first configuration and as clothing in a second configuration comprising a U-shaped pillow body defining a hollow interior and a convertible garment having a body portion. At least a part of the convertible garment is attached to an interior surface of the pillow body. In the first configuration, the body portion is located within the hollow interior of the pillow body to form a stuffing of the convertible neck pillow. In the second configuration, the body portion is external to the hollow interior such that the body portion is adapted to be worn by the user. The convertible neck pillow further includes a fastener on the pillow body configured to close at least a portion of an opening on the pillow body configured for passing at least a portion of the convertible garment therethrough.