Patents by Inventor Dewey E. Poteat

Dewey E. Poteat 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).

  • Stretchable garment knit of cotton yarn
    Patent number: 4341095
    Abstract: This garment is knit exclusively of cotton yarn and has sufficient stretchability and recoverability to properly fit several body sizes. The garment comprises single courses of large stitch loops (courses C-1, C-3 and C-5) of cotton body yarn (C) alternating with single courses of small stitch loops (courses C-2, C-4 and C-6) of cotton body yarn (C) extending throughout the main body portion of the garment. The courses of large stitch loops provide stretchability to the garment and the courses of small stitch loops provide density and opacity to the garment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1980
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1982
    Assignee: Alba-Waldensian, Incorporated
    Inventor: Dewey E. Poteat