Knit form-fit slipcover
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1. A slipcover for a piece of furniture comprising:
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a back; and
a seat portion, whereinthe slipcover includes at least one fabric panel for each of the base, the back and the seat portion, the at least one base panel, the at least one back panel and the at least one seat panel being assembled to form the slipcover, and whereineach of the at least one base panel, the at least one back panel and the at least one seat panel exhibits a stretch in length which behaves dynamically with respect to a stretch in width, with the minimum stretch in fabric width being at least 60% while the minimum stretch in fabric length is at least 40%.
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Abstract
A slipcover for a piece of furniture having a base, a back, and a seat portion, wherein the slipcover fabric has a stretch in length which behaves dynamically with respect to a stretch in width, with the minimum stretch in fabric width being 60%, the minimum stretch in fabric length being 40%.
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1. A slipcover for a piece of furniture comprising:
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a base; a back; and a seat portion, wherein the slipcover includes at least one fabric panel for each of the base, the back and the seat portion, the at least one base panel, the at least one back panel and the at least one seat panel being assembled to form the slipcover, and wherein each of the at least one base panel, the at least one back panel and the at least one seat panel exhibits a stretch in length which behaves dynamically with respect to a stretch in width, with the minimum stretch in fabric width being at least 60% while the minimum stretch in fabric length is at least 40%. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A slipcover for a piece of furniture comprising:
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a base portion including a seat platform panel; two arm portions each including an arm side panel and an arm front panel a back panel having a rear edge, a front edge and two side edges; and a seat cushion cover including a plurality of seat cover panels together defining a top, a bottom and a plurality of sides of the seat cushion cover, wherein; each arm side panel is secured to one of the side edges of the back panel, a portion of each side edge of the back panel having a pleat positioned in proximity to the front edge of the back panel; each arm front panel is secured to an arm side panel; a rear edge of the seat platform is secured to the front edge of the back panel, and side edges of the seat platform are secured to the arm side panels and to the arm front panels; and each of seat platform panel, the arm side panels, the arm front panels, the back panel and the plurality of seat cushion panels has a stretch in length which behaves dynamically with respect to a stretch in width, with the minimum stretch in fabric width being at least 60% while the minimum stretch in fabric length is at least 40%. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for assembling a slipcover for a piece of furniture, the method comprising the steps of:
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preparing a seat platform panel, two arm side panels, two arm front panels, a back panel and a plurality of seat cushion panels from a material that has a stretch in length which behaves dynamically with respect to a stretch in width, with the minimum stretch in fabric width being 60%, the minimum stretch in fabric length being 40%; providing a pleat at a portion of each of two side edges of the back panel, each pleat being positioned in proximity to a front edge of the back panel; securing each arm side panel to one of the two side edges of the back panel; securing each arm front panel to one of the two arm side panels; securing a rear edge of the seat platform to the front edge of the back panel, and securing side edges of the seat platform are to the arm side panels and to the arm front panels. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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