HEAT-REFLECTING CLOTHING Russian patent published in 2001 - IPC

FIELD: light industry. SUBSTANCE: heat-reflecting clothing is made in the form of jacket with back and strips stitched only along shoulder stitches, and is further provided with heat-reflecting inserts. Clothing has retaining devices arranged along side edges and lower parts of back and strip side edges. Heat-reflecting inserts are made in the form of multilayer packs, which are attached by stitching to main parts surfaces in horizontal rows in the form of separate sections with vertical gaps between them. Horizontal portions free of inserts are arranged between horizontal rows of inserts. Vertical gaps between inserts are made in the form of connecting rods with vertical cords extending through them and retainers on rod ends. Multilayer packs are composed of two rows of fluff-impermeable material with feather-fluff mixture between these layers. Clothing provides comfortable state for user and may be worn in any weather, including abruptly changing weather conditions, due to changing gap between heat-reflecting inserts without necessity of putting off clothing. EFFECT: simplified construction, increased convenience and improved comfort in wear. 4 cl, 2 dwg