"During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6935382 | Exercise rug with contours A woven exercise rug having contours on the exercise surface for the purpose of reducing the chance of a user slipping during exercise is disclosed. The woven characteristic of the exercise rug provides for some moisture absorption and the contours provide additiona... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6837278 | Method for making a blanket having a high pile density and a blanket made therefrom A method for making a fabric having a ground and pile threads inserted between the ground threads is provided. The method comprises a step of weaving two fabrics simultaneously so that the fabrics are positioned parallel and spaced by a predetermined distance, and t... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6463963 | Acaracidal carpet and method of making the same The invention relates to an acarcid-resistant carpet wherein an acaracidal compound is fixed at or near the base of the carpet tufts over which an adhesive layer is applied to the carpet tufts into a primary backing material. The invention further relates... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6457490 | Loop pile fabric and method for weaving it A method for manufacturing a loop pile fabric with a varied appearance includes a woven backing fabric. Loop weft yarns (12A), (12B) are provided outside the backing fabric, and loop warp yarns (1), (2), (3) are so provided that they are alternately inwov... | 10/01/2002 |
| 5478624 | Synthetic yarn with heat-activated binder fiber A synthetic yarn made from a blend of base fibers selected from the group consisting of polyester, nylon 6 and nylon 66, and 1-12 weight percent of a heat activated binder fiber having a melting point within the range of 165°-190° C., said binder fiber ... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5271982 | Textile material for composite construction The present invention relates to a textile material for composite constructions, comprising a textile fabric having tied-in naps. To form a textile material which confers good mechanical properties on the composite and at the same time makes possible a du... | 12/21/1993 |
| 4138519 | Conductive secondary backings and tufted carpets made therewith Secondary backing for a tufted carpet comprising a fabric with an open construction having an air permeability preferably of at least about 350 cfm of a synthetic yarn and a conductive spun yarn wherein said spun yarn comprises a conductive core fiber hav... | 02/06/1979 |