Fabrics having knit structures exhibiting auxetic properties and garments formed thereby

A fabric is provided that includes a knit structure having a geometric shape imparting an auxetic property to the fabric due to rotation of one or more portions of the knit structure. In some aspects, the fabric includes a knit structure having a triangular lattice shape that imparts an auxetic prop...

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Hauptverfasser: RAVIRALA NAVEEN, ANAND SUBHASH CHANDER, ALDERSON KIM LESLEY, STARBUCK MICHAEL, ALDERSON ANDREW
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Zusammenfassung:A fabric is provided that includes a knit structure having a geometric shape imparting an auxetic property to the fabric due to rotation of one or more portions of the knit structure. In some aspects, the fabric includes a knit structure having a triangular lattice shape that imparts an auxetic property to the fabric.