ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,943, issued on April 21, was assigned to medi GmbH & Co. KG (Bayreuth, Germany).
"Knitted part" was invented by Marvin Kolb (Emtmannsberg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Knitted part in particular circular knitted fabric consisting of at least one stitch-forming thread as well as at least one first and second plating thread, wherein in order to form a first cushioning layer the first plating thread is plated in a stitch-forming manner at least in sections in the stitch course direction on the basic knitting thread and lies floating over one or more basic knitting stitches formed by the basic knitting thread and in order to f...