Patents by Inventor Daniel J. Herlihy, Jr.

Daniel J. Herlihy, Jr. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Waterproof breathable fabric for outdoor athletic apparel
    Patent number: 5631074
    Abstract: A layered fabric for constructing action sportswear. The fabric generally comprises the following two layers: (1) a shell fabric comprised of a blend of polypropylene filaments and DORLASTAN.RTM. brand spandex fibers, and (2) a waterproof membrane laminated to the back of the shell fabric. Optionally, a third layer, a crepe or mesh lining, can be attached to the back of the membrane. The fabric has the qualities of being waterproof, breathable, and elastic and possess a number of other qualities which are highly desirable in action sportswear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1997
    Assignee: Aquatic Design, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel J. Herlihy, Jr.
  • Waterproof, breathable fabric for outdoor athletic apparel
    Patent number: 5415924
    Abstract: A layered fabric for constructing action sportswear. The fabric generally comprises the following three layers: (1) a shell fabric comprised of a blend of polypropylene filaments and LYCRA.RTM. brand spandex fibers, (2) a waterproof membrane laminated to the back of the shell fabric, and (3) a mesh lining, attached to the back of the membrane. The fabric has the qualities of being waterproof, breathable, and elastic and possess a number of other qualities which are highly desirable in action sportswear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1995
    Assignee: Aquatic Design
    Inventor: Daniel J. Herlihy, Jr.