Patents Assigned to The North Face, Inc.
  • Dual insulation garment
    Patent number: 5713079
    Abstract: An insulated garment which includes an outer fabric and an inner fabric and at least two layers of insulation between the inner and outer fabrics. A first layer of insulation contiguous to the outer fabric is a synthetic material and a second layer of insulation contiguous to the inner fabric is goose down. Stitching maintaining the inner and outer fabrics to the two layers of insulation is patterned so that the stitching of one of the layers of insulation is contiguous to mid-points between the stitching of the second layer of insulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Assignee: The North Face, Inc.
    Inventors: William Simon, Eric Rice