YARN AND PROTECTIVE GARMENT

摘要

IMPROVED YARN AND PROTECTIVE GARMENT An improved Darn having greater stretch resistance, wet strength, abrasion resistance, and substantial flexibility as well as resistance to ultraviolet light. The yarn may be used to knit an improved protective garment such as glove, apron, sleeve or the like. The garment is knitted from at least one end of yarn. The yarn has a core and covering, the core having at least two strands and the covering having at least one strand. The core includes an extended chain polyethylene fiber and may include a wire strand. The covering may be extended chain polyethylene fiber, nylon fiber, or both.