Patents Assigned to La Chemise Lacoste
  • Patent number: 6004891
    Abstract: The composite fabric comprises a load-carrying grid disposed between cloth and a flexible layer that are held to each other, the load-carrying grid which is at least two-directional being made up at least of warp thread and weft thread which are held to one another, the mesh defined by the grid having openings of area greater than the area of the gaps defined by the texture of the decorative cloth, the decorative cloth being held directly to the flexible sheet through the mesh of the load-carrying grid such that the fabric prevents outer ribs due to the thickness of the weft threads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: La Chemise Lacoste (S.A.)
    Inventors: Laurent Tuppin, Alain Gallais
  • Patent number: 5608913
    Abstract: Shirts or jackets particularly for sportswear in which triangular stretch gussets are incorporated in the garments, under the sleeves and on either side of the body, in order to increase the freedom of movement of the arms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1997
    Assignee: La Chemise Lacoste
    Inventor: Ren e Lacoste
  • Patent number: 5306005
    Abstract: A generally oval tennis racket characterized in that its strung surface comprises five zones: a central zone (A) including the geometric center (M) and the center of percussion (P) and having at least three cross strings; and on either side thereof two zones (B and C) each having at least three cross strings whose average length exceeds that of the cross string in the central zone (A). This construction increases the area (sweet spot) over which resilience is substantially uniform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1994
    Assignee: La Chemise Lacoste (S.A.)
    Inventors: Rene Lacoste, Alain Gallais
  • Patent number: 4304470
    Abstract: The invention relates to an improved spectacle frame in which a curved auxiliary bridge is provided below a bridge rigidly joining the rims of the spectacle lenses, this auxiliary bridge being turnably mounted between the rims in such wise as to freely adapt to the slope of the nose of the wearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1981
    Assignees: La Chemise Lacoste, Cahours de Virgile
    Inventor: Jacques Y. Marly