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 Gore-Tex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gore's sister product, Windstopper, is similar to Gore-Tex in being windproof and breathable, but is not waterproof.
Gore-Tex materials are typically based on expanded polytetrafluoroethylene PTFE and other Fluoropolymer products.
Gore-Tex is a registered trademark of W.L. Gore and Associates best known for its use in relation to waterproof/breathable fabrics.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gore-Tex   (326 words)

  
 Gore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gore (road), a triangular point of land often found at road merges and diverges
Gore (Vermont), an unincorporated area which is not part on any town and has limited self-government
Al Gore was the 45th Vice President of the United States
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gore   (181 words)

  
 The Fabric of Creativity
Gore's first marketing coup came with Gore-Tex. For Gore, which in essence is a component manufacturer, the challenge was to find a way to outflank the middlemen and talk directly to potential consumers -- the people who buy clothing in retail stores.
Gore is a strikingly contradictory company: a place where nerds can be mavericks; a place that's impatient with the standard way of working, but more than patient with nurturing ideas and giving them time to flourish; a place that's humble in its origins, yet ravenous for breakthrough ideas and, ultimately, growth.
Gore, a privately owned company, doesn't release its annual financial data, but a spokesperson says that the company has had "double digit" revenue growth for the past couple of years.
www.fastcompany.com /magazine/89/open_gore.html   (3651 words)

  
 W.L. Gore & Associates
Gore's products are designed to be the highest quality in their class and revolutionary in their effect.
W.L. Gore and Associates Receives Frost and Sullivan Technology Leadership Award for Its PTFE Separators and Carbon-Filled PTFE Electrodes and Electrode Assemblies for EDLCs
At Gore, we take our reputation for product leadership seriously, continually delivering new products and better solutions to the world.
www.gore.com   (130 words)

  
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 Blauer - What Makes Blauer Better? Advanced Technologies
And to insure that all garments made with GORE-TEX® fabric are truly waterproof, Gore has a rigid style approval process including waterproof testing in its proprietary rain chambers.
Gore has continually refined this advanced technology over the past 20 years and is the only fabric manufacturer in the world that controls all the key elements required to produce durably waterproof and breathable garments.
In addition to producing its own laminated fabric and seam tape, Gore supplies garment manufacturers with seam sealing equipment and technical field support.
www.blauer.com /bl_advanced_technologies.aspx?filename=goretex.htm   (332 words)

  
 Transworld Snowboarding.com Snowbiz Gore-Tex Debuts Soft Shell At Whistler
Gore’s Soft Shell is even softer to the touch than the Soft Tech and has a warmer feel to it on both the interior and exterior of the garment.
Gore launched the new Soft Shell fabric at a press event in Whistler last weekend, and the conditions were perfect for testing the waterproof-breathable fabric.
Gore’s new Soft Shell is a further development of Gore’s Soft Tech that was introduced last year.
www.transworldsnowboarding.com /snow/snowbiz/article/0,13009,579021,00.html   (671 words)

  
 GORE-TEX FABRIC TECHNOLOGY
MUSTO and Gore have been working together in the development and application of performance clothing fabrics for almost twenty years.
www.musto.co.uk /index.cfm?articleid=1377   (184 words)

  
 Gore-Tex: An Introduction to the Material and Treatments
Gore's son Bob discovered that PTFE could be stretched to form a strong, porous material.
Gore and his wife set up shop in the basement of their home to make PTFE-insulated ribbon cables.
Gore cables enable computers to transmit signals at nearly the speed of light.
aic.stanford.edu /conspec/bpg/annual/v11/bp11-33.html   (3653 words)

  
 Keeping Gore-Tex® Raingear Waterproof
This is a water repelling (hydrophobic) chemical coating applied to the outer fabric of the Gore-Tex laminate that causes water landing on it to bead up on the surface of that outer layer, and roll down off the garment.
Gore® ReviveX® - another DWR restorer for Gore-Tex from the makers of Gore-Tex. A new product supposedly three times as durable as other available finish restorers.
Check with the manufacturer before ironing drysuits or drytops as Gore does not recommend this step for their "immersion technology" grade fabrics, and these garments are likely to use them.
www.paddles.com /users/wildcamp/goretex.html   (1944 words)

  
 GORE WATCH 2000
Gore, the Democratic presidential candidate, pointed to the 5-4 decision and said his Republican opponent, Texas Gov. George W. Bush, opposes abortion rights.
Gore said his "models" are Thurgood Marshall and William Brennan, two who supported the 1973 Roe v.
Gore's campaign has struggled in recent months," and says that insiders say Gore and Coelho have never worked well together.
www.bushwatch.com /gorejune.htm   (1021 words)

  
 Gore Medical Products
The introduction of the revolutionary GORE TAG Endoprosthesis means physicians now have a minimally invasive option for safely and effectively managing patients with aneurysms of the descending thoracic aorta.
The extremely flexible GORE VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis is designed to traverse the most tortuous territory.
Gore Marks 9th Year as One of Nation's Best, Company Earns #5 Position on FORTUNE Magazine "100 Best Companies to Work For" List
www.goremedical.com   (393 words)

  
 delawareonline ¦ The News Journal ¦ DuPont to compete with Gore-Tex
Gore sells clothing made with Gore-Tex on its Web site and enforces a lifetime guarantee that the clothing will keep the user dry.
The result was Newark-based W.L. Gore & Associates, which counts Gore-Tex fabrics as the biggest part of its $1.6 billion annual business.
Bill Gore's polymer, polytetrafluoroethylene, became the basis of Gore-Tex as well as hundreds of other products.
www.delawareonline.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050824/BUSINESS/508240333/1003   (638 words)

  
 PROCEL Cast Liner: Waterproof Cast
GORE, GORE-TEX®, PROCEL and designs are trademarks of W. Gore and Associates.
PROCEL® Cast Liner, formerly known as GORE Cast Liner, is a unique waterproof, breathable cast padding that allows you to continue your normal routine at home and at work without worrying about keeping your cast dry.
Visit the Gore corporate site to learn more about our company and to find information about careers at Gore.
www.castliner.com   (183 words)

  
 Gore-Tex XCR® Technology
W.L. Gore, makers of Gore-Tex, has developed a new technology that’s as weatherproof as classic Gore-Tex, yet improves significantly on the insidious wet that you get from sweat.
Using new membranes and improved lamination techniques, Gore-Tex XCR has 25% less resistance to moisture vapor transmission than classic Gore-Tex. That means it has much less resistance to passing water vapor through the fabric to the outside air.
www.marmotmountain.com /gore-tex_xcr.htm   (418 words)

  
 Who'll Stop the Rain, and Yet Remain Breathable? By Seth Stevenson
In Gore's marketing pitch, the key component of GORE-TEX is a sheet of Teflon (that chemical coating on your frying pan) stretched out to form tiny pores that are big enough to allow air vapor to pass, but too small for water droplets to get through.
In the end, the GORE-TEX membrane ends up doing nothing at all.
Here's where Gore may have an argument: Gore requires very high standards of craftsmanship—wide and strong seam tape, shoulder stitching that holds up to the wear of backpack straps, and so on—before they'll license their name for a garment.
www.slate.com /id/2085417   (1826 words)

  
 GearTrends - Gore-Tex
To make sure that Gore fabrics do what we say they do and do it better than any other products, we rely on state-of-the-art, in-house quality assurance fabric and garment testing facilities, the best independent testing facilities around the world, and the toughest field tests we can find.
Gore & Associates, Inc. is a technology-driven company.
It's this relentless dedication to quality, combined with constant innovation and ever-higher performance standards, that makes Gore fabrics unique and the best in their class.
www.geartrends.com /cgi-bin/geartrends/manufacturer_display.html?idcode=Gore-Tex   (544 words)

  
 Backpacker Magazine - W.L. Gore Gore-Tex PacLite Fabric
In the quest for ideal lightweight raingear, many outdoor apparel companies have long relied on Gore-Tex because, quite simply, it works; the waterproof/breathable fabric keeps rain out while letting your own moisture (sweat) move away from your body.
Gone is the interior liner fabric that usually protects the all-important Gore-Tex membrane.
Contact: W.L. Gore and Associates, 301 Airport Rd., Elkton, MD 21922; (800) 431-4673; www.gorefabrics.com.
www.backpacker.com /gear/article/0,1023,2075,00.html   (317 words)

  
 Gore-tex
Gore-Tex® fiber was first manufactured in 1972, and the first commercial order was received in 1976.
Gore-Tex® is actually named after the man who discovered and patented the technology – Bill Gore.
You can wash it as often as you need to; in fact, washing and tumble-drying actually restores the water-repellency of the outer fabric.
www.thepathfinder.net /goretex.htm   (506 words)

  
 All Weather is Good Weather - Gore-Tex Outerwear
GORE-TEX® outerwear is Gore's most durable protective technology and carries Gore´s GUARANTEED TO KEEP YOU DRY® pledge.
Head-to-toe weather protection requires apparel made from a fabric that is durable, waterproof, breathable, windproof, and water repellent, combined with a weatherproof design and quality construction.
www.fabriclink.com /coldweather/Gore-tex/Home.html   (436 words)

  
 GORE-TEX Triguard
from +230°C (+446°F) up to +270°C (518°F) please contact your GORE product specialist.
Resistant to all media in the range pH to 14, except molten alkali metals and element fluorine, particularly at elevated temperatures and pressures.
Not subject to ageing and can be stored indefinitely.
perso.wanadoo.fr /autoclavite/Gore_en/TriG   (206 words)

  
 CleanStream Filters
As a world leader and authority on filtration for both industrial and household uses, W. Gore & Associates - the maker of GORE-TEX® fabrics and CleanStream filters - offers you access to the most current and in-depth information available on the topic of vacuuming and filtration.
CleanStream, Gore, GORE-TEX, and designs are registered trademarks of W. Gore and Associates, Inc.
Whether you want to learn more about fighting indoor air pollution, need a crash course in buying a vacuum cleaner, or are just hoping to find a few good cleaning tips, the CleanStream filters web site is equipped with answers.
www.cleanstream.com   (149 words)

  
 Gore-Tex® Technology
Marmot's choice of Gore-Tex laminates typically achieve spray ratings of 90-100 after 20 home laundry cycles.
Water Repellency: Gore's durable water repellent finish (DWR) totally coats the shell fabric, is optimized for the shell fabric, and is renewable by heat in a home dryer.
Durability: withstands at least 500 hours of continuous wet flex and abrasion without leakage.
www.marmotmountain.com /gore-tex.htm   (467 words)

  
 GORE Military Fabrics: Products -- Outerwear
At Gore we specialize in the development of high-performance protective outerwear for the harsh and demanding environments routinely encountered by today's military.
For more than 15 years, military personnel have relied on outerwear made with
www.goremilitary.com /outerwear.html   (96 words)

  
 Canmore Pipe Bags
GORE-TEX and CANMORE are registered trademarks of W.L Gore and Associates
Initially developed in Scotland for the Highland bagpipes, the CANMORE® pipe bag is also now available for the Scottish small pipes, the Spanish Gaita pipes and the Shuttle pipes.
www.canmorepipebag.com   (78 words)

  
 WaterShed Gore-Tex Rainwear
Other products may look as good and cost less, but nothing anywhere performs like GORE-TEX® fabric.
GORE® Approved Design and Taping means you stay dry
Sewn in easement provides comfort and extra range motion
www.madsens1.com /gorernwr.htm   (260 words)

  
 eBay - gore tex cycling, Cycling, Running items on eBay.com
Yellow large gore tex jacket cycling bike rain.
Gore Gore-Tex Medium Fleece Leg Warmers NEW Windstopper
Womens Gore Tex Bike Cycling Bib Pants Large NEW $229
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=gore+tex+cycling&...   (399 words)

  
 Gore Bike Wear Gore-Tex Lady Sportive Waterproof Cycling Jacket
Gore Bike Wear Gore-Tex Lady Sportive Waterproof Cycling Jacket
This technical waterproof cycling jacket is loaded with features yet it is packable into its own rear stuff pocket with a waist strap to go with you anywhere.
www.teamestrogen.com /products.asp?pID=16191   (141 words)

  
 W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. page not found
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