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Exercise apparel

  • US 9,504,396 B2
  • Filed: 07/05/2012
  • Issued: 11/29/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/19/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparel comprising:

  • a base layer;

    a plurality of different electrically conductive layers comprising;

    at least one electrode layer arranged on the base layer either directly or through at least one intermediate layer, the at least one electrode layer being made at least partly of a conductive material;

    an adhesive layer arranged on the at least one electrode layer; and

    a flocked fibre layer comprising conductive fibre particles arranged on the adhesive layer through flocking, wherein the conductive fibre particles of the flocked fibre layer comprise a substrate component of electrically insulating material and a doping component, wherein the doping component comprises metal fibres, carbon nanotubes, or at least one of the following types of intrinsically conducting polymer particles;

    polyphenylene vinylene, polyphenylene sulphine, polyacetylene, poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene), polypyrrole, polythiophene; and

    an isolation layer comprising insulating material, wherein the plurality of different electrically conductive layers is at least partially disposed between the isolation layer and the base layer.

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