Variable power zone spacer fabric
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1. A fabric comprising:
- a first surface; and
a second surface opposite said first surface;
an intermediate surface between said first surface and said second surface;
wherein at least one of said first surface and said second surface is knitted with at least one elasticized yarn at at least one predetermined zone to provide a selected zone of elasticity to at least one of said first surface or said second surface of said fabric.
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Abstract
A fabric having a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface and an intermediate surface between the first surface and the second surface is provided. At least one of the first surface and the second surface is knitted with at least one elasticized yarn at at least one predetermined zone to provide a selected zone of elasticity to at least one of the first surface or the second surface of the fabric.
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1. A fabric comprising:
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a first surface; and
a second surface opposite said first surface;
an intermediate surface between said first surface and said second surface;
wherein at least one of said first surface and said second surface is knitted with at least one elasticized yarn at at least one predetermined zone to provide a selected zone of elasticity to at least one of said first surface or said second surface of said fabric. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14)
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8. A spacer fabric knit on a circular knitting machine, said fabric comprising:
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a first surface;
a second surface;
said first surface and said second surface knitted using a plurality of yarns, said plurality of yarns being elasticized and non-elasticized yarns;
an intermediate surface between said first surface and said second surface;
wherein at least one of said first surface and said second surface is knitted using at least one elasticized yarn of said plurality of yarns and one non-elasticized yarn of said plurality of yarns to provide predetermined zones of differing elasticity to said spacer fabric. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15)
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16. A brassiere comprising:
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a pair of breast receiving cups;
a pair of side panels, one of each of said pair of side panels connected to one of said pair of breast-receiving cups;
wherein each of said pair of breast-receiving cups is knitted having a spacer fabric;
said spacer fabric comprisinga first surface;
a second surface;
an intermediate surface between said first surface and said second surface;
wherein at least one of said first surface and said second surface is knitted using at least one elasticized yarn and one non-elasticized yarn to provide predetermined zones of variable elasticity. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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