Seamless front flap assembly
First Claim
1. A seamless front flap assembly for a garment having a first front panel and a second front panel in a side-by-side configuration, the assembly comprising:
- a top storm flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end extending from the first front panel;
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric and a fixing end; and
a thermally meltable compound provided at the fixing end of the lower fabric for adhering the upper fabric to the lower fabric of the top storm flap;
a bottom storm flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end extending from the second front panel;
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric; and
a thermally meltable compound provided at the fixing end of the lower fabric for adhering the upper fabric to the lower fabric of the bottom storm flap;
a first zipper anchoring flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end and a fixing end stitched to the fixing end of the lower fabric of the top storm flap; and
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric;
a second zipper anchoring flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end and a fixing end stitched to the fixing end of the lower fabric of the bottom storm flap; and
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric;
a zipper including;
a first zipper tape and a second zipper tape, each zipper tape having a tooth side and a fixing side, wherein the fixing sides are stitched to the free ends of the first zipper anchoring flap and the free ends of the second zipper anchoring flap, respectively.
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Abstract
A seamless front flap assembly for a garment having a first front panel and a second front panel in a side-by-side configuration, the assembly comprising: a top storm flap including: an upper fabric; a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the top storm flap; and a thermally meltable compound; a bottom storm flap including: an upper fabric; a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the bottom storm flap; and a thermally meltable compound; a first zipper anchoring flap including: an upper fabric stitched to the lower fabric of the top storm flap; and a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the first zipper anchoring flap; a second zipper anchoring flap including: an upper fabric stitched to the lower fabric of the bottom storm flap; and a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the second zipper anchoring flap; and a zipper.
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1. A seamless front flap assembly for a garment having a first front panel and a second front panel in a side-by-side configuration, the assembly comprising:
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a top storm flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end extending from the first front panel;
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric and a fixing end; and
a thermally meltable compound provided at the fixing end of the lower fabric for adhering the upper fabric to the lower fabric of the top storm flap;
a bottom storm flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end extending from the second front panel;
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric; and
a thermally meltable compound provided at the fixing end of the lower fabric for adhering the upper fabric to the lower fabric of the bottom storm flap;
a first zipper anchoring flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end and a fixing end stitched to the fixing end of the lower fabric of the top storm flap; and
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric;
a second zipper anchoring flap including;
an upper fabric having a free end and a fixing end stitched to the fixing end of the lower fabric of the bottom storm flap; and
a lower fabric having a free end stitched to the free end of the upper fabric;
a zipper including;
a first zipper tape and a second zipper tape, each zipper tape having a tooth side and a fixing side, wherein the fixing sides are stitched to the free ends of the first zipper anchoring flap and the free ends of the second zipper anchoring flap, respectively.- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A seamless front flap assembly for a garment having a first front panel and a second front panel in a side-by-side configuration, the assembly comprising:
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a top storm flap including;
an upper fabric extending from the first front panel;
a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the top storm flap by concealed stitching; and
a thermally meltable compound for adhering the upper fabric to the lower fabric of the top storm flap;
a bottom storm flap including;
an upper fabric extending from the second front panel;
a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the bottom storm flap by concealed stitching; and
a thermally meltable compound for adhering the upper fabric to the lower fabric of the bottom storm flap;
a first zipper anchoring flap including;
an upper fabric stitched to the lower fabric of the top storm flap; and
a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the first zipper anchoring flap by concealed stitching;
a second zipper anchoring flap including;
an upper fabric stitched to the lower fabric of the bottom storm flap; and
a lower fabric stitched to the upper fabric of the second zipper anchoring flap by concealed stitching; and
a zipper including;
a first zipper tape and a second zipper tape, each zipper tape being stitched to the first zipper anchoring flap and the second zipper anchoring flap, respectively.- View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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