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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7426943 | Industrial two-layer fabric An industrial two-layer fabric includes pairs of warps obtained by stacking an upper side warp to be woven with an upper side weft and a lower side warp to be woven with a lower side weft and having, as at least one of the pairs. A pair of binding warps includes war... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7412991 | Industrial two-layer fabric In an industrial two-layer fabric, either one of an upper side binding yarn and a lower surface binding yarn constituting a pair to be woven with an upper surface weft and a lower side weft passes under one lower surface weft and then passes over a plurality of lowe... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7331363 | Textile weave of inelastic and elastic fiber forming an elastic weave with one or more rigid loops Procedure consisting of the of textile weaving of inelastic and elastic fiber forming an elastic weave with one or more rigid loops. Field of application: clothing, footwear, headgear, haberdashery, costume jewelry, items for personal use, travel items, cases, leath... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7254853 | Air mattress An air mattress is disclosed, which comprises an upper raw material member which has a coating layer at an upper surface of the same; a lower raw material which is spaced and installed at a lower side of the upper raw material member and has a coating layer at a low... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7108020 | Warp triplet composite forming fabric A forming fabric having a paper side layer and a machine side layer comprises a first set of paper side layer wefts, a second set of machine side layer wefts and a single set of warp yarn triplets. In the fabric weave pattern, each member of each triplet set of warp... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7101404 | Paper machine clothing, especially press felt, as well as a method for manufacturing the paper machine clothing Paper machine clothing, especially a press felt (1), has a support (2) which has at least one layer of a thread lap (3, 4, 5, 13). The lap threads (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 17, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 38, 43, 44, 45) run parallel to one anothe... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7059359 | Warp bound composite papermaking fabric A composite papermaking fabric comprising an upper support fabric and a lower contact fabric. The upper fabric is formed of warp yarns, fabric born warp yarns and weft yarns interwoven to provide the upper fabric with a support surface forming a one up, one down wea... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7025095 | Paper machine clothing The invention refers to a paper machine clothing (1) having a support (2) made of at least two support plies (3, 4) which each comprise longitudinal and transverse yarns (5, 6, 7, 8) but are essentially not connected to one another via th... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6978809 | Composite papermaking fabric A composite papermaking fabric having an upper support fabric including upper warp and weft yarns and a lower contact fabric including lower warp and weft yarns. The upper fabric is woven in a first weave pattern which forms a support surface and the lower fabric is... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6953065 | Paired warp triple layer forming fabrics with optimum sheet building characteristics A papermaker's fabric, usable in the forming section of a paper machine, having two layers of cross-machine-direction (CD) yarns. Interwoven with the CD yarns is a system of MD yarns. The MD yarns are grouped into alternating pairs comprising a crossing pair having ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6918410 | Method for fabricating wovens A method for weaving single-layered and/or multi-layered woven fabric, especially airbag fabric, includes interweaving warp threads delivered by at least two warp beams. ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6904942 | Composite fabric A composite fabric, particularly for a paper making wire, contains at least two warp sheets (10, 12) of individual warp threads (8). One of the warp sheets (10) forms an upper side (14) of the fabric. Another warp sheet (12) forms ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6860299 | Industrial multilayer textile An industrial multilayer textile has at least an upper surface side layer and a lower surface side layer as a running surface. The upper surface side layer and the lower surface side layer are connected by warp ground yarn connecting yarns that weave the upper surfa... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6834684 | Paired warp triple layer forming fabrics with optimum sheet building characteristics A papermaker's fabric, usable in the forming section of a paper machine, having two layers of cross-machine-direction (CD) yarns. Interwoven with the CD yarns is a system of MD yarns. The MD yarns are grouped into alternating pairs comprising a crossing pair having ... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6832633 | High density fabric for air bag and method for manufacturing high density fabric There is provided a high density woven fabric wherein air permeability under 50 kPa differential pressure is 2.5 L/cm2/min. or less, and air permeability index (50 kPa) calculated by the formula 1 is 1.2 or more. Air permeability index (50 kPa)=... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6770578 | Laminated textile fabrics for use in air holding vehicle restraint systems A multi-layered woven side air curtain has pre-configured air holding cavities and a polymeric film laminated thereto. An adhesive polyether polyurethane or polyester polyurethane prime coat layer is first coated onto a textile substrate, and then a polymeric film, ... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6748980 | Base fabric for hollow-woven air bag and air bag A base fabric for a hollow-woven air bag, including: a bag portion (multiple fabric portion) formed by connecting a plurality of cloth pieces by hollow weaving; a fastened portion A connected to the bag portion (multiple fabric portion); and a fastened portion B of ... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6740607 | Substrate with stretch and heat sealing properties to make a multidirectional restraint module design The invention is directed to coating a plurality of polyurethane films onto a stretchable knit fabric substrate and heat sealing such substrates together to yield an air curtain or air bag having improved air-holding properties. ... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6734125 | Laminated multi-denier mixed fabrics for use in inflatable vehicle restraint systems A woven textile fabric is disclosed which is formed of synthetic yarns of at least two different deniers to which a solid polymeric film is laminated. An adhesive polymeric coating is provided for adhering the solid polymeric film to the woven textile fabric. The co... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6701971 | Low permeability side curtain airbag cushions having extremely low coating levels Coated inflatable fabrics, more particularly airbags to which very low add-on amounts of coating have been applied, are provided which exhibit extremely low air permeabilities. The inventive fabrics are primarily for use in automotive restraint cushions w... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6698458 | Low permeability airbag cushions having film coatings of extremely low thickness Coated inflatable fabrics, more particularly airbags to which very low add-on amounts of coating have been applied, are provided which exhibit extremely low air permeability. The inventive inflatable fabrics are primarily for use in automotive restraint c... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6585006 | Papermaker's forming fabric with companion yarns A papermaker's fabric includes a base fabric structure including machine direction yarns and primary cross machine direction yarns interlacing to form a papermaking surface, wherein the machine direction yarns and primary cross machine direction yarns are... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6381994 | Method for making fabric with excellent water transition ability Disclosed is a method for making a woven or knitted fabric with an excellent water transition ability, involving the steps of fabricating a woven or knitted fabric having a double weave structure by use of a polyethyleneterephthalate (PET) filament for on... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6357487 | Surface fastener with double weaving structure A woven double cloth surface fastener structure comprising front and rear woven foundation fabrics. An engaging element yarn protrudes from at least one of the fabrics, and a thermal melting yarn is woven between the fabrics, the thermal melting yarn has ... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6227257 | Fabrics The invention relates to a fabric (10) for arresting ballistic articles, the fabric (10) comprising first (11) and second (12) woven layers secured together. The working fibers of the first (11) and second (12) layers are of substantially inextensible yar... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6220309 | Inflatable fabrics comprising basket-woven attachment points between fabric panels An all-woven inflatable fabric having areas of two layers and attachment points or "seams" where single layers of fabric are formed. Such single fabric layers are constructed solely through the utilization of basket weave patterns. These specific single f... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6155308 | Industrial fabric Thee is provided an industrial single-layer or double-layer fabric which is free from a depression on the surface of an upper layer, has a large number of fiber supporting points, and is excellent in surface smoothness. An industrial double-layer structur... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6110850 | Fabric The invention relates to a fabric for the production of clothing from at least two different threads. For the creation of such a fabric, which has on one side substantially the properties determined by one thread and on the other side substantially the pr... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6090137 | Solid woven tubular prosthesis methods A solid woven tubular prosthesis having sufficient inherent wall stiffness so as to be radially self-supporting. The solid woven prosthesis is capable of being formed with a smooth, continuous inner wall that improves the hemodynamic flow with respect to ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 5972146 | Continuous forming method and device for a composite structure, in particular a composite structure featuring three-dimensional fabric A method of continuously forming a composite structure comprised of a three-dimensional fabric including first and second sheets of fabric which face each other and which are connected by intermediate yarn, the method including providing a continuous supp... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5826275 | Neckwear construction The present invention provides a one-piece multidimensional lining carried within an outer fabric casing and lying substantially coextensively along the length thereof. The lining is formed of a double cloth fabric having a first fabric layer and a second... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5804277 | Three-dimensional fiber weave with cubic symmetry and no zero valued shear moduli A fiber reinforced composite structure and method for fabricating the composite, are described wherein four sets of mechanically flexible fibers are interwoven in a three-dimensional woven structure wherein each fiber is woven through the structure genera... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5630897 | Process for making a continuous structure of a composite material The described process for making a continuous composite material structure (50) starts from a continuous semifinished product (1) made of a reinforcing fiber comprising an upper layer (4) and a lower layer (5) facing each other and mutually connected by i... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5501891 | Cushioning structure A cushioning structure which is a three-dimensional multiple woven texture formed of a surface layer portion and an intermediate layer portion, characterized in that (i) protuberances are formed on one side or both sides of the surface layer portion at le... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5447787 | Reinforced fabric A reinforced fabric composed of a background fabric and a reinforcing grid that is joined to the background fabric so that the grid reinforced fabric is at least 20% stronger than a fabric into which reinforcing yarns of the same type and weight percent a... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5417249 | Double-layer slide fastener tape A slide fastener tape comprising: a tape body portion having a double-layer woven structure; a surface cloth woven of a plurality of yarns, which are dyeable in different degrees with a single dye, so as to form a pattern; and a lining cloth woven of yarn... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5387455 | Component made of resinified space-layer fabric, and a method of producing a lagging The invention relates to a structural part (1) consisting of a cured resinified spaced-layer fabric of industrial fibers such as glass fiber, aramid fiber, ceramic fiber or the like, having a first layer (2) and a second layer (3) which are liquid-tight a... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5240533 | Method of fabricating a structural element formed of a resin-hardened velour fabric A structure based on velour fabric, having at least a first layer and a second layer and intermediate ribs connecting these layers provides a production-efficient, stable and nevertheless light-weight product. The velour fabric is made of a commercial yar... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5175034 | Double cloth The present invention relates to a double cloth comprising a face cloth and a back cloth which are made of warp and weft threads and are held together by tied-in pile threads. To form a double plush cloth of high strength and stiffness it is provided that... | 12/29/1992 |
| 5152326 | Binding thread arrangement in papermaking wire A composite papermaking fabric including an upper fabric upon which a fiber suspension will be deposited for producing paper and a lower fabric or running surface being driven by the papermaking machine. The upper and lower fabrics are connected by bindin... | 10/06/1992 |