Cycling garment

a technology for cycling and clothing, applied in the field of sports clothing, can solve problems such as uncomfortable wearing, and achieve the effect of improving the comfort level of cyclists

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-11-29
SHIMANO INC
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[0009]One object of the present invention is to provide a cycling garment that improves the comfort level of a cyc

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However, the problem is that when a cyclist is riding, the cyclist assumes a riding posture where the cyclist leans forward and the rider's arms are extended forw

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[0031]Selected embodiments of the present invention will now be explained with reference to the drawings. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art from this disclosure that the following descriptions of the embodiments of the present invention are provided for illustration only and not for the purpose of limiting the invention as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

[0032]Referring initially to FIGS. 1 and 2, a cycling garment or bicycle jersey 10 of a bicycle riding outfit is illustrated in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention. The bicycle jersey 10 is primarily an outfit to be worn for riding a bicycle for the purpose of sport riding, such as a road racer or a mountain bike. The bicycle jersey 10 is a short sleeve jersey with raglan sleeves extending down and opening at the cuff. The bicycle jersey 10 includes a pair of (right and left) front panel sections 21 and 22, a back panel 23, a pair of (right and left) sleeve sections 24 and 2...

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A cycling garment or bicycle jersey is provided with a front panel, a back panel, and a pair of sleeve sections. The back panel has a first back section at least partially made of a first fabric, and a pair of second back sections attached to the first back section in first and second regions being at least partially located outside of first and second areas corresponding to a wearer's shoulder blades when the cycling garment worn. The second back sections are made of a second fabric that is more flexible than the first fabric. The sleeve sections attached to the front and back panels.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 to Japanese Patent Application No. 2006-132618, filed May 11, 2006. The entire disclosure of Japanese Patent Application No. 2006-132618 is hereby incorporated herein by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]This invention generally relates to sports clothing such as a cycling garment or bicycle jersey. More specifically, the present invention relates to a bicycle riding outfit for a rider to wear when riding a bicycle.[0004]2. Background Information[0005]Cycling is becoming an increasingly more popular form of recreation as well as a means of transportation. Moreover, cycling has become a very popular competitive sport for both amateurs and professionals. Whether the bicycle is used for recreation, transportation or competition, the bicycle industry is constantly improving the apparel worn by casual cyclists and serious cycling enthusiasts alike.[0...

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IPC IPC(8): A41D13/00
CPCA41D2600/104A41D1/04
Inventor OKAJIMA, SHINPEI
Owner SHIMANO INC
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