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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181673 | Woven fabric band for circulation in a machine A woven fabric band having a first and a second woven fabric layer having second longitudinal and second transverse threads, the outer side of the second woven fabric layer being formed by floats of longitudinal threads, wherein the longitudinal threads form a first... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8176944 | Papermachine clothing Paper machine clothing, such as a forming fabric formed by a large number of repeating units, wherein each repeat unit includes a paper-side woven structure having paper-side warp and weft threads and a machine-side woven structure having machine-side warp and weft ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8176945 | Paper machine clothing Paper machine clothing that includes interwoven warp threads and weft threads forming a weaving pattern composed of repeat units having at least 26 warp threads. The weaving pattern, one of on its own or in combination, is formed by at least one of: at least one bas... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8141595 | Wear side weave pattern of a composite forming fabric A fabric for papermaking includes a first layer side, a second layer side and at least one binder warp yarn pair. The first side layer has a plurality of first weft yarns and a plurality of first warp yarns. The second side layer has a plurality of second weft yarns... | 03/27/2012 |
| 7967033 | Papermaker'S fabric to develop caliper and topography in paper products A papermaker's fabric including at least one system of warp yarns interwoven with at least first and second systems of weft yarns, with the weft yarns of the first system of weft yarns having a vertical dimension that is greater than a vertical dimension of the weft... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7931051 | Multi-layer papermaker's forming fabric with long machine side MD floats A papermaker's fabric includes: a set of top MD yarns; a set of bottom MD yarns; a set of top CMD yarns interwoven with the top MD yarns to form a top fabric layer; a set of bottom CMD yarns interwoven with the bottom MD yarns to form a bottom fabric layer; and a se... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7896035 | Industrial multilayer fabric having a narrowing weft In an industrial multilayer fabric, narrower wefts of a small diameter are placed between lower side wefts so as to sandwich a knuckle formed by a lower side warp on the lower surface side of the fabric. The industrial fabric is obtained by stacking at least upper s... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7896034 | Heat- and corrosion-resistant fabric A fabric for supporting a fibrous web is disclosed. The fabric has a layer that includes a plurality of weft yarns and a plurality of warp yarns interwoven with the plurality of weft yarns. The warp and weft yarns define a web-facing side and an opposite machine-fac... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7882857 | Industrial two-layer fabric The industrial two-layer fabric has at least warp binding yarn pairs having an upper side warp and a warp binding yarn arranged vertically. On the upper side, between knuckles that two adjacent upper side warps have formed by passing over one or two upper side wefts... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7878224 | Forming fabric having binding warp yarns Forming fabric that includes a top layer including top weft yarns and a bottom layer including bottom weft yarns. Binding warp yarns weave with the top weft yarns and bind to the bottom layer. ... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7878223 | Through air-drying fabric A through-air-drying (TAD) fabric for producing tissue paper and related products on a papermaking machine comprising a plurality of warp yarns interwoven with a plurality of weft yarns to produce a paper-side surface pattern characterized by alternating first pocke... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7874321 | Industrial two-layer fabric Each of lower side wefts of an industrial two-layer fabric passes over three successive lower side warps and then under the remaining two or more lower side warps thereby forming a lower side weft design including a lower-side-weft long crimp. The lower side layer o... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7874322 | Industrial two-layer fabric The object of the present invention is to provide an industrial two-layer fabric which exhibits good hydration property and good air permeability by forming a longitudinal groove on its upper surface side through a weave design without decreasing the number of warps... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7866350 | Forming fabric for the production of a fibrous web material A forming fabric for the forming of a fibrous web thereon, the fabric including a plurality of cross machine direction (CD) yarns and a plurality of machine direction (MD) yarns woven in a repeating pattern. The plurality of CD yarns includes a set of top CD yarns a... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7861747 | Forming fabric having exchanging and/or binding warp yarns Forming fabric that includes a top layer having top weft yarns and a bottom layer having bottom weft yarns. At least one pair of binding warp yarns and at least two adjacent pairs of top and bottom warp yarns are utilized. ... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7819141 | Industrial two-layer fabric A two layer fabric has first, second, third and fourth upper side wefts contiguously and repeatedly arranged. Each of three contiguously arranged warps forms a knuckle over second, over third, and over second upper side wefts respectively to form a separation portio... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7806147 | Papermakers dryer fabric The present disclosure relates to a papermakers dryer fabric (C to G) adapted to carry a paper web on one fabric surface thereof and woven from machine direction yarns (1) and cross machine direction yarns (2; 6.1, 6.2; 15, 16) wherein the yarns (1,... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7775243 | Forming fabric for a machine for the production of web material, especially paper or cardboard A forming fabric for a machine for the production of web material, especially paper or cardboard, comprises a first fabric layer on the web material side and a second machine-side fabric layer, whereby the first fabric layer and the second fabric layer are interconn... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7770606 | Upper side, in particular paper side, and papermaking-machine fabric An upper side for a multiple-layer sheet-forming fabric has a multiplicity of longitudinal threads woven with a multiplicity of transverse threads and thereby form repeats in the longitudinal and transverse directions. The transverse-thread repeat contains three tim... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7766053 | Multi-layer papermaker's forming fabric with alternating paired and single top CMD yarns A papermaker's fabric comprises a series of repeat units. Each of the repeat units comprises: a set of top MD yarns; a set of top CMD yarns interwoven with the top MD yarns to form a top fabric layer; a set of bottom MD yarns; a set of bottom CMD yarns interwoven wi... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7743795 | Forming fabric having binding weft yarns Forming fabric that includes a top layer having a plurality of top warp yarns woven with a plurality of top weft yarns. A bottom layer has a plurality of bottom warp yarns woven with a plurality of bottom weft yarns. A plurality of intrinsic binding yarns is utilize... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7740029 | Papermaking clothing A papermaking fabric includes a system of warp yarns interwoven with a system of weft yarns. The system of weft yarns includes groups of weft yarns, each of the groups being formed by a plurality of adjacent weft yarns weaving in the group side-by-side the same weav... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7721769 | Paper machine fabric with trapezoidal shaped filaments A fabric for use on a paper machine includes a plurality of filaments woven together. At least a portion of the filaments have a generally flat machine side base, a generally flat web side face, and a pair of generally flat side walls extending between the base and ... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7717141 | Forming fabric with dual combination binder weft yarns A forming fabric for a papermaking machine that includes a machine-side layer and a paper-side layer. The machine-side layer includes bottom warp yarns and bottom weft yarns that weave with at least some of the bottom warp yarns. The paper-side layer includes top wa... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7703481 | Paper machine fabric A paper machine fabric having at least two separate layers made of at least four warp yarn systems woven in different manners and a weft yarn system woven in at least two different manners. The layers are bound together by a binder warp system, whereby the binder wa... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7654289 | Warp-tied forming fabric with selective warp pair ordering A double layer forming fabric for a papermaking machine is warp-tied, all the warp yarns comprising binder pairs which forming a single combined path in the paper side surface. The pair members exchange positions at an exchange point between successive path segments... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7644738 | Through air drying fabric A through-air-drying (TAD) fabric for producing tissue paper and related products on a papermaking machine comprising a plurality of warp yarns interwoven with a plurality of weft yarns to produce warp and weft knuckles on a paper-side surface of the fabric, prefera... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7637291 | Forming mesh A paper machine mesh, in particular a forming mesh, includes an upper and a lower fabric layer and binder threads to join the two fabric layers, the lower fabric layer having a weaving pattern which is repeated in lower repeats. Within the lower repeat, each binder ... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7631669 | Monofilaments to offset curl in warp bound forming fabrics A papermaking fabric having a top layer and a bottom layer of interwoven machine direction (MD) yarns and cross-machine direction (CD) yarns bound together with warp binder yarns. At least some of the CD yarns are made of a material which generates a strong contract... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7624766 | Warped stitched papermaker's forming fabric A papermaker's fabric includes a plurality of repeat units of interwoven yarns, each repeat unit comprising: a set of top MD yarns; a set of top CMD yarns interwoven with the top MD yarns; a set of bottom MD yarns; and a set of bottom CMD yarns interwoven with the b... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7624765 | Woven throughdrying fabric having highlighted design elements Textured non-woven webs, papermaking fabrics and tissue sheets made using the textured papermaking fabrics can contain design elements set in highlight areas which make the design elements more visible. ... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7617846 | Industrial fabric, and method of making thereof A papermakers's fabric which includes a system of CD yarns including a plurality of CD yarns and a system of MD yarns. The system of MD yarns further includes a first subsystem of MD yarns and a second subsystem of MD yarns, which are in a vertically stacked relatio... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7604026 | Triangular weft for TAD fabrics A through-air-drying (TAD) fabric for producing tissue paper and related products on a papermaking machine comprising a plurality of warp yarns interwoven with a plurality of weft yarns to produce pockets on a paper-side surface of the fabric. The weft yarns have a ... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7604025 | Forming fabric having offset binding warps Forming fabric that includes a top layer having a plurality of first top warp yarns woven with a plurality of top weft yarns. A bottom layer includes a plurality of first bottom warp yarns woven with a plurality of bottom weft yarns. A plurality of second top warp y... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7584768 | Woven belt for a machine for producing web material and method for manufacturing such a woven belt A woven belt for a machine for producing web material, in particular forming mesh, including at least two woven layers with warp threads extending in a belt longitudinal direction and weft threads extending in a belt transverse direction, wherein a first of the wove... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7581567 | Papermaker's forming fabric with cross-direction yarn stitching and ratio of top machine direction yarns to bottom machine direction yarns of 2:3 A triple layer papermaker's fabric includes: a set of top MD yarns; a set of top CMD yarns interwoven with the top MD yarns to form a top fabric layer; a set of bottom MD yarns; a set of bottom CMD yarns interwoven with the bottom MD yarns to form a bottom fabric la... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7578317 | High-speed spun-bond production of non-woven fabrics In combination with a high-speed spun-bond apparatus, rather than using a circulating sieve belt for collecting the stretched filaments and forming the web, a fabric having a 4-shed double layer with support shute weave design is used. This fabric is commonly referr... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7575026 | Paper machine mesh A paper machine mesh, in particular a forming mesh including: an upper fabric layer including upper transverse threads, the outer side of which forms a paper side of the paper machine mesh; a lower fabric layer including lower transverse threads, the outer side of w... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7571746 | High shaft forming fabrics A paper making composite forming fabric including paper side weft and warp yarns and wear side warp yarns and bindery yarns. The paper side wefts and the binder yarns being interwoven with the paper side warp yarns. The binder yarns being interwoven with the wear si... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7513276 | Method for the production of a paper-machine screen A method for the production of a paper-machine screen with a paper-side ply of weft threads and a run-side ply of weft threads and with at least two warp thread systems interwoven in each case with the paper-side weft threads and/or the run-side weft threads, each w... | 04/07/2009 |
