Shape Memory Adhesive Apparel Assembly Innovation
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed methods of assembling apparel products using shape memory adhesives, but these methods were limited to general applications. The present invention addresses the need for specialized systems and methods that can adapt to specific, narrow markets or unique operational environments, such as high-security facilities, disaster relief scenarios, and extreme weather conditions, where standard assembly and disassembly methods are inadequate.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel and non-obvious features, including the secure composition applicator, thermal energy dissipater, portable thermal energy source, and specialized apparel product design for extreme weather conditions, which differentiate the present invention from the original patent and provide a unique solution for specialized environments.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention could include using different types of shape memory materials, incorporating additional sensors or monitoring systems, or designing specialized tools for assembly and disassembly. Variations of the invention could also be applied to other industries, such as medical or aerospace, where specialized assembly and disassembly methods are required.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has significant commercial potential in the apparel industry, particularly in niche markets such as high-security facilities, disaster relief, and extreme weather conditions. The specialized systems and methods disclosed could also be applied to other industries, providing a broad market opportunity for the invention.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A41 | A41H43/04 |
| C | C09 | C09J5/00 |
| C | C09 | C09J2203/358 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,013 |
|---|---|
| Title | Methods of assembling apparel products having shape memory adhesives |
| Assignee(s) | CreateMe Technologies Inc. |