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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5664441 | Fabric tape with loops for use as part of hook-and-loop fastener assembly A fabric tape having loops for complementary attachment to a hook-carrying member of a hook-and-loop fastener assembly. The fabric tape includes a fabric backing having a front face and a rear face; and a multitude of elongated yarn loops formed on the fr... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5546768 | Circular sliver knitting machine having a manifold for controlling multidirectional airflow A circular sliver knitting machine having a manifold for controlling multidirectional airflow. The manifold includes a first and a second air nozzle unit for directing air onto the plurality of needles from radially opposed sides. The manifold includes a ... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5520022 | Tack or wiping cloth A warp knit fabric having loops projecting outwardly therefrom on both the face and back of the fabric which can be used as a wiping cloth, female connector fabric, etc. The fabric is a three-bar fabric having bar movements of (1) 1-0, 0-1, 1-0, 0-1; (2) ... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5520021 | Fastener tape with loops for use as part of hook-and-loop fastener assembly A fabric tape having loops for complementary attachment to a hook-carrying member of a hook-and-loop fastener assembly. The fabric tape includes a fabric backing having a front face and a rear face; and a multitude of elongated yarn loops formed on the fr... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5294479 | Non-woven interlining An interlining comprising a non-woven substrate with a single or double bar ripple weft stitch knitted therethrough.... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5125246 | Knitted elastic lock pile fabric An elastic knit fabric has pile loops on its back surface which are aligned in rows along the linear axis of the fabric and across the transverse axis of the fabric, the loops being disposed in standing relation with the openings in successive transverse ... | 06/30/1992 |
| 4931343 | Sheet material used to form portions of fasteners A method for forming a sheet material adapted to be cut into smaller pieces to form portions of a fastener. The method comprises providing a self supporting polymeric film that provides the structural strength to retain the integrity of the sheet material... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4858447 | Warp-knit tape for hook-and-loop fasteners A warp-knit tape for hook-and-loop fasteners comprises a pile portion and selvage portions extending on opposite longitudinal edges thereof, the pile portion being constructed with pile threads, foundation threads and laid-in weft threads. The pile thread... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4854136 | Textile manufactured article for contact fastener In a manufactured article for contact fastener constituted by a textile support, from one side of which hooking elements protrude, for the purpose of anchoring such elements to the textile support, without having to resort to a sizing, the same support is... | 08/08/1989 |
| 4704757 | Abrading material Abrasive sheet material knitted from at least two or more yarns at least one of which is a shrinkable yarn and provides a knitted ground structure, loops of a non-shrinkable yarn being secured to the knitted ground structure so that upon shrinking of the ... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4513042 | Nonflammable sliver knit high pile fabric A nonflammable sliver knit high pile fabric. The backing fabric is knitted from a flame retardant aramind spun yarn, the pile fibers are composed of a mixture of flame retardant rayon fibers and superwashed wool fibers and the back coating is constituted ... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4490995 | Right-left knitted pile fabric A knitted base fabric comprises stitches which are arranged in courses and are formed each by a stitch-forming base yarn. A plurality of tufts are held on the base fabric by at least part of said stitches. Each of said stitches of at least one of said cou... | 01/01/1985 |
| 4467625 | Two bar warp-knitted loop fabric A two bar warp-knitted loop fabric comprises a ground of separate knitted warp chains formed by the front bar at half gauge and lay-ins formed by the back bar at full gauge in pattern repeats in which each lay-in thread forms at least three successive cou... | 08/28/1984 |
| 4426414 | Laminated non-woven fabric A laminated non-woven fabric having a stitched core of cellular sheet material and facings of fiber batting needled through the core and partially into the opposite facing, the fibers in the facings dominantly extending transversely to the stitching of th... | 01/17/1984 |
| 4381805 | Simulated grass pile fabric The simulated grass pile fabric of this invention is of the woven or warp knit type and is characterized by having a dense pile surface defining a playing surface on which a playing ball will roll substantially equally free in all directions and will boun... | 05/03/1983 |
| 4333321 | Knitware structure In knitted goods, particularly pile-knit goods, with pile yarn tied into the loops and with weft elements extending at least over two-needle spacings, the pile-forming pile yarns are tied together only in every second course. This may be implemented by ty... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4298643 | Fiber sheet for forming A fiber sheet for forming comprising a low softening point fiber and/or a high stretchability fiber and a high softening point fiber.... | 11/03/1981 |
| 4277527 | Wall construction material comprising a rigid support with a textile material facing laminated thereto A laminated structure for use in wall construction is disclosed which comprises a rigid support and an integrally self-lined textile material having a front surface and a rear surface and adhesively bonded on its rear surface to the rigid support. The tex... | 07/07/1981 |
| 4244198 | Sliver loop knit fabric A sliver loop knit fabric comprising a base fabric formed of knitted courses and wales and anchoring a plurality of tufts of sliver fibers, the free ends of which are incorporated into at least two courses and two wales of the fabric to provide a generall... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4236286 | Manufacture of knitted synthetic fur fabric Process technology is provided for making a synthetic fur piece from a sliver knit, high pile, differentially transversely knitted, longitudinally patterned, unstabilized starting fabric having a pile containing heat shrinkable fibers. The process involve... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4158292 | Stitch bonded fabrics, method and apparatus for making the same A fabric composed of a fleece or backing of fibrous material with parallel rows of single thread, stitch bonded, run resistant, stitches superimposed thereon; a method of making the fabric and a warp knitting machine which is suitable for the production o... | 06/19/1979 |
| 3967472 | Stitch bonded fabrics A fleece fabric is produced by first consolidating a fleece into a primary fabric by fleece knitting, and then stitch bonding the primary fabric with warp yarn. The fabric is at least as strong and stable as ordinary stitch bonded fabrics, but has substan... | 07/06/1976 |