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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7337809 | Method and device for weaving fabrics provided with zones with floating pile across several weft yarns While weaving fabrics (501, 502, 601, 602) on a weaving machine, in successive weft insertion cycles two weft yarns (505, 506, 605, 606) are simultaneously inserted at different weft insertion levels between pile warp yarns (520, 530, 620, 630) ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7300692 | Rubbing cloth for use in manufacturing liquid crystal display panels The present invention provides a rubbing cloth for use in manufacturing liquid crystal display panels which consists of a velvet fabric having a ground sheet texture comprising warps and wefts, and pile yarns woven to the ground sheet texture in the warp direction, ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7117899 | Pile mesh fabric A pile mesh fabric includes a ground thread woven on a first surface and a pile thread woven into the ground thread. The ground includes a plurality of closely-spaced holes into forming a mesh. The pile thread of a predetermined length extends perpendicularly to the... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7111648 | Terry fabric and method for weaving same A terry fabric comprises a plurality of repeat units of interwoven warp and weft threads. Each of the repeat units comprises a set of ground warp threads, a set of pile warp threads, and a set of weft threads. The ground warp threads are woven tightly with the weft ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7086423 | Pile fabric A pile fabric such as may be used in automotive and furniture upholstery and other applications which fabric incorporates a pile surface formed from variable height fibers. The pile is made up of a first group of fibers having a first height and at least a second gr... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7086424 | Method and system for weaving fabrics with two useable sides This invention relates to a method and to a system for weaving fabrics with two useable sides (W1), (W2), in which per operating cycle one weft thread (6) is inserted, and in which each fabric comprises a first figure warp thread (1) and ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6945280 | Method for weaving a pile fabric The present invention relates to a method for weaving pile fabrics on a face-to-face weaving machine, where, in successive insertion cycles, weft yarns (1-12) are inserted between binding warp yarns (13-16) and pile warp yarns (17-24), so that t... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6926044 | 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... | 08/09/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6343626 | Method for face-to-face weaving false boucle fabrics with cut pile, and fabrics woven according to this method Method for weaving fabrics with a rib structure, whereby on a weaving machine, two fabrics (22), (23); (49), (50) are woven one above the other with a rib structure according to a face-to-face weaving method, whereby each fabric comprises a backing fabric... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6336475 | Method for manufacturing a pile fabric with a high frame count Method for face-to-face weaving pile fabrics whereby warp yarns (1)-(15) of a series of warp yarn systems are interwoven with weft yarns (16), (17), (18) in order to weave a top (19) and a bottom backing fabric (20), whereby pile warp yarns (11)-(15) are ... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6289941 | Method for weaving a false boucle fabric A method is provided for weaving a false boucle fabric with a rib structure on weaving machines in successive weft insertion cycles. In each cycle a top (1), (2), (3) and a bottom weft thread (4), (5), (6) are inserted between binding warp threads (9-12) ... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6273149 | Pile fabric woven on a rapier Axminster weaving machine A method for weaving a pile fabric on a rapier Axminster weaving machine is provided in which in the course of successive weft insertion cycles alternately one weft thread (1) alone and two weft threads (2), (3) one above the other are inserted between wa... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6273148 | Method for face-to-face weaving pile fabrics With a method for face-to-face weaving pile fabrics, whereby weft threads (1-6) are brought between warp threads (7-12) of a series of warp thread systems so that two backing fabrics (21), (22) are woven located one above the other with tension warp threa... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6247506 | Method for manufacturing a fabric with rib structure, and fabrics manufactured according to this method Method for manufacturing a fabric with a rib structure, in particular a false boucle fabric, whereby a backing fabric is woven out of binding warp threads (7), (8) and weft threads (1), (2), whereby pattern warp threads (5), (6) are alternately interlaced... | 06/19/2001 |
| 5251676 | Cleaning tissue with a rayon cut pile A textile material which consists of interweaving of synthetic filaments as warps and wefts having a fluffy layer of a pile of rayon fixed to the textile material by having its base curved around warps and wefts and wherein the pile is shaved to constitut... | 10/12/1993 |
| 4406309 | Method and apparatus for forming a woven pile fabric A method and apparatus for weaving pile fabrics of the type whose pile tufts are formed by shogging pile yarns weftwise over warpwise extending pile wires. Two sets of pile yarns are employed extending through respective sets of pile yarn guides arranged ... | 09/27/1983 |
| 4403633 | Woven pile fabric Tufted pile fabrics formed from two sets of pile yarns and groups of ground warp yarns wherein the number of pile yarns forming the face of the fabric remains constant throughout the fabric so as to normally provide a uniform pile density. Each of the set... | 09/13/1983 |
| 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 |
| 4368760 | Pile fabric and method for manufacture thereof The invention is related to the textile industry and the weaving of pile wherein, the parts of the pile yarn loops adjacent the tops of these loops are pinched against one side of the warp yarn of the ground weave by an extra yarn, or leno yarn, similar t... | 01/18/1983 |
