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Class 442/360 - Synthetic polymeric strand or fiber material is of staple length


Subclass of Class 442 - Fabric (woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.)
Definition: Subject matter wherein the strand or a filamentary constituent
No. of patents: 20
Last issue date: 04/15/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7358203Stain-masking cut resistant fabrics and articles and processes for making same
This invention relates to a stain-masking cut resistant fabrics and articles including gloves and methods for making articles, the fabrics and articles comprising a yarn comprising an intimate blend of staple fibers, the blend comprising 20 to 50 parts by weight of ...
04/15/2008
7319077Polymer blends and nonwoven articles therefrom
This invention relates to a nonwoven article comprising a heterogeneous blend comprising: 1) from 60 to 99 weight percent of one or more semi-crystalline polymers (based upon the weight of the semi-crystalline and semi-amorphous po...
01/15/2008
7303808Bulky sheet material having three-dimensional protrusions
A bulky sheet material having three-dimensional protrusions 10 is disclosed. The sheet material comprises a first layer 1 and a second layer 2 adjacent to the first layer 1. The first layer 1 and the second layer 2 is partly...
12/04/2007
7081423Nonwoven absorbent materials made with cellulose ester containing bicomponent fibers
The invention is directed to a nonwoven material made of a bicomponent fiber in which the first polymer is a cellulose ester polymer, preferably cellulose acetate, and the second polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyolefins, polyesters, polyamides an...
07/25/2006
7005395Stretchable composite sheets and processes for making
This invention relates to an improved method for preparing stretchable multiple-component bonded composite sheets which involves bonding a fibrous layer of spirally-crimpable multiple-component continuous filaments or staple fibers to one or more non-spirally-crimpa...
02/28/2006
6877255Two-in-one shoe component
A laminate of a thermally pointbonded nonwoven base fabric and a coating of polyurethane or polyvinyl chloride on at least one surface of the base fabric, and a footwear upper made from the laminate and wherein the upper functions additionally as a lining for the fo...
04/12/2005
6706652Cleaning cloth
A cleaning cloth is described made of a microfilament nonwoven weighing from 30 g/m2 to 500 g/m2, the nonwoven being made from melt-spun, stretched continuous multicomponent filaments having a titer of 1.5 to 5 dtex, which are immediately laid ...
03/16/2004
6689703Elastically stretchable nonwoven fabric and process for making the same
An elastically stretchable nonwoven fabric including thermoplastic elastomer filaments; the filaments being heat-sealed and/or mechanically intertwined together to form the nonwoven fabric that has crimped regions and non-crimped regions wherein each of t...
02/10/2004
6090469Mechanically interlocked and thermally fused staple fiber pleated and non-pleated webs
A staple fiber web is disclosed which contains pleats having staple fibers which are commingled with staple fibers from adjoining pleats. The commingling permits denser packing of pleats on the web and increases filtering efficiency and stability of the w...
07/18/2000
5853880Melamine-containing fabrics with improved comfort
Fabrics containing melamine fibers are rendered more comfortable by carding the melamine fibers under vacuum so as to exhibit a narrower fiber diameter distribution (δd) and/or a narrower staple length distribution (δ1) as compared...
12/29/1998
5763334Internally lubricated fiber, cardable hydrophobic staple fibers therefrom, and methods of making and using the same
Hydrophobic polyolefin fibers are provided with an internal hydrophobic polysiloxane of the formula X--›Si(R1)(R2)--O--!z --Y, in which X, Y, R1, and R2, which may be the same or different, or substi...
06/09/1998
5614296Resilient molded preform made from staple fibers of self-texturing filaments
A method of producing self-texturing filaments that exhibit a desirable tendency to coil rather than to bend sharply or zig zag. The method includes directing a quenching fluid at extruded hollow filaments of a liquid polymer predominantly from one side o...
03/25/1997
5104725Batts and articles of new polyester fiberfill
Batts and filled articles of polyester fiberfill of round peripheral cross-section, but containing voids arranged peripherally around an axial void, and preferably seven such voids in a hexagonal packing arrangement....
04/14/1992
5030496Low density nonwoven fibrous surface treating article
A flexible and resilient, nonwoven, surface treating article formed of entangled synthetic fibers bonded together at points where they contact one another by a binder resin comprising plasticized vinyl resin and polymerized amine-formaldehyde derivative....
07/09/1991
4961974Laminated filters
Laminated composite structures for use in making fluid filters are disclosed. Such structures comprise (a) a densified high loft layer of powder bonded nonwoven fabric, rebulkable by heating, laminated to (b) a filter media or element that supplies stiffn...
10/09/1990
4908263Nonwoven thermal insulating stretch fabric
A nonwoven thermal insulating stretch fabric is provided. The fabric comprises 10 to 90 weight percent elastomeric melt blown microfiber web, the microfibers having an average diameter of less than about 25 micrometers, and 10 to 90 weight percent crimped...
03/13/1990
4486485Nonwoven textile structures with reversible stretch
A nonwoven textile structure which exhibits improved stretch/recovery characteristics comprises a blend of staple fibers having a first component of crimped nonelastic fibers and a second component of quasi-elastic fibers, the crimped and quasi-elastic fi...
12/04/1984
4304817Polyester fiberfill blends
A fiberfill blend for making into a batt for heat-bonding of said batt to make it especially suitable for use in garments, consisting essentially of three ingredients: (a) two of the ingredients are crimped polyester staple fiber of lower denier than has ...
12/08/1981
4281042Polyester fiberfill blends
A fiberfill blend for making into a batt for heat-bonding, consisting essentially of three ingredients: (a) two of the ingredients are crimped polyester staple fiber; (1) one of these polyester fiberfill ingredients is slickened with a durable coating; (2...
07/28/1981
4040371Polysiloxane coated polyester fibers blended with other fibers to obtain fibrous mass having more acceptable flame resistance than a mass of unblended polysiloxane coated fibers
The horizontal burning rate of polyester staple fibers coated with cured polysiloxane is reduced by incorporating small amounts (2 to 20% by weight) of an organic staple fiber that maintains its physical integrity when exposed to a small flame. The prefer...
08/09/1977
 
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