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Class 28/165 - Treating


Subclass of Class 28 - Textiles: manufacturing
Definition: Method or apparatus wherein (a) a thread interlaced textile
No. of patents: 40
Last issue date: 04/24/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8161607Method for opening fabric, fabric, and composite material
According to the present invention there is provided a method for opening a fabric, in which warp and weft yarns can be uniformly opened using a simple method without having to alter the fabric weaving procedure. The method is a method for opening a fabric (4...
04/24/2012
7322291Method and a device for the regulation of the web tension in a multi-web system
The tension of a web in a multi-web system is regulated. At least two webs initially run through a first processing step independently of each other and are subsequently combined with each other to form one resultant web strand. The web tensions of these two initial...
01/29/2008
7318458Cloth designed to be provided with at least one permanent fold and method applied thereby
Cloth designed to be provided with at least one permanent fold, wherein at least one shrink thread is woven in said cloth. The shrink thread or shrink threads are woven in the cloth according to a general direction extending crosswise over the fold line. ...
01/15/2008
7296328Apparatus and method for increasing the air permeability of a textile web
The invention relates to a treatment apparatus and process for increasing the air permeability of a textile web, and the airbag fabrics made by such process. The process includes passing the textile web across a first guide having a first guide surface directing the...
11/20/2007
7213310Device for finishing denim woven fabric
A device for finishing woven denim textiles is described which, proceeding from unfinished goods, is supposed to be brought to predetermined reference values for finished width, skew and woof thread density. The device is supposed to be designed for continuous opera...
05/08/2007
7183231Textured materials and method of manufacturing textured materials
The present invention is directed to a textile material comprising yarns wherein the material is textured by subjecting specified regions of the material to incremental strains sufficient to cause yarn failures or yarn elongation in yarns running in one direction wi...
02/27/2007
7174612Nonwoven fabrics containing yarns with varying filament characteristics
The subject invention provides non-woven fabrics having yarns of varying characteristics. In a preferred embodiment the subject invention provides nonwoven fabrics that comprise yarns of different deniers or cross sections. The use of these yarns gives the nonwoven ...
02/13/2007
7055227Process for face finishing fabrics and fabrics having good strength and aesthetic characteristics
A process for face finishing fabrics, and in particular fabrics containing filaments, to provide them with good aesthetic characteristics is described. In addition, fabrics made from filaments having aesthetic characteristics and surface effects similar to those of ...
06/06/2006
6966436Absorbent mats for food packaging
An absorbent mat includes top and bottom layers of thermoplastic material with absorbent media disposed therebetween. The top and bottom layers are bonded directly together, or to the absorbent media disposed therebetween, in spaced-apart bond sites. One or more per...
11/22/2005
6418598Method of manufacturing an elastic all-fiber polyester cloth
The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an all-fiber polyester cloth that is elastic, the cloth having a certain proportion of two-component polyester fibers of side-by-side structure suitable for developing helical and spiral crimp. Th...
07/16/2002
6055709Method of dry heat bulking of tufted pile fabric
A method of bulking tufted pile fabrics by means of the controlled application of dry heat thereto. The method of the present invention is particularly well suited to the continuous in-line bulking of carpet....
05/02/2000
5926970Finishing machine for fabrics in rope or open-width form
A wet and/or dry finishing machine for fabrics in rope or open-width form comprising a treatment tank in which a transporting means is installed for the fabric, for example in endless-loop form, the transporting means drawing the fabric from the base of t...
07/27/1999
5875530Tentering process
Fiberglass mesh is tentered by conveying the mesh in sliding relation over counter-rotating heated rollers or oscillating heated bars. The mesh is pulled over the rollers or bars and is slit and tightly wound, all in-line....
03/02/1999
5874372Highly stretchable fabrics and process for producing same
The invention provides a highly stretchable fabric having an elongation percentage of 5 to 45% and a recovery percentage of elongation of at least 70% and comprising spun yarns serving at least as warps or wefts, the fabric being characterized in that the...
02/23/1999
5787557Textile treatment unit
A textile treatment unit comprises a belt conveyor which operates continuously, with a conveyor section, on which textile material is transported in folds. The upper side of the belt, with the folds located on it, passes over a local height deviation in t...
08/04/1998
5679438Fabrics with a new wrinkle and a stitch
A process of decorating fabric includes the step of imparting wrinkles to the fabric oblique to the warp and weft directions and heat setting the wrinkles into the fabric. The wrinkle imparting step may include moving the fabric longitudinally and simulta...
10/21/1997
5628097Method for selectively aperturing a nonwoven web
The present invention provides a method for selectively aperturing a nonwoven web. A nonwoven web is weakened along a plurality of locations and then a tensioning force is applied to the nonwoven web causing the nonwoven web to rupture at the plurality of...
05/13/1997
5553366Vibration compacted fabrics for orthopedic casting tapes
The present invention provides an article, comprising: a fabric sheet which has been compacted using a heat shrink yarn; and a curable or hardenable resin coated onto the fabric sheet. The present invention involves compacting a fabric sheet to impart str...
09/10/1996
5545434Method of making irregularly porous cloth
A method of making an irregularly porous cloth includes a first process in which the woof threads of a cloth are so woven that the meshes of the cloth are irregular in shape. The cloth is then impregnated with a foaming material. The impregnated and foame...
08/13/1996
5454142Nonwoven fabric having elastometric and foam-like compressibility and resilience and process therefor
A needlepunch fabric of staple polyester fibers is disclosed that is elastomeric and has foam-like compressibility and resilience. The polyester staple is formed of fibers having a differential birefringence. Mechanically crimped fibers are carded, crossl...
10/03/1995
5416961Knitted wire carrier having bonded warp threads and method for forming same
A knitted wire carrier for use in the manufacture of weather seals comprising, a wire folded into a zig-zag configuration for carrying a plurality of polymeric warp threads knitted on the wire and at least one meltable filament laid-in into at least two a...
05/23/1995
5416960Method for the production of fibrous material containing curled fibers
A method for the production of a fibrous product containing curled fibers includes applying rectilinear bi-component fibers (17) to the upper side of a raw material sheet (2) before it is introduced into a defibrator (1). Immediately before the introducti...
05/23/1995
5414902Defibrator with ribs, beater plate, grate and beater bars
A defibrator which makes it possible to distribute defibrated cellulosic fibers directly onto a forming wire (5) includes ribs (33) extending inside a cylindrical housing (24). The ribs have outer curved surfaces which direct fibers into an area (35) in w...
05/16/1995
5337460Method and apparatus to create an improved moire fabric
An apparatus and method for creation of moire fabric. This can be achieved by placing a first piece of fabric against a support member and directing at least one stream of fluid at the surface of said first piece of fabric to provide lateral yarn displace...
08/16/1994
5165993Aromatic polyamide yarn impregnated with lubricating particles, a process for the manufacture of such a yarn, and packing material or rope containing this yarn
The invention relates to a filament yarn of aromatic polyamides which is impregnated with solid particles of a fluorine-containing polymer and/or graphite. The solid particles are incorporated into the yarn by very uniformly distributing them over the fil...
11/24/1992
5087499Puncture-resistant and medicinal treatment garments and method of manufacture thereof
The present invention relates to improvements in puncture-resistant and medicinal treatment garments. Garments made from fibers such as KEVLAR.RTM. and designed to deter penetration of objects are subjected to an additional brushing step to enhance the fi...
02/11/1992
4921751Conductive fabric and a method for the manufacture of the conductive fabric, and a conductive sheet and film made using the conductive fabric
A conductive fabric comprising conductive fibers and thermoplastic fibers with a higher heat shrinkage than that of said conductive fibers, said conductive fibers being crimped by heat shrinkage of said thermoplastic fibers. This invention also provides a...
05/01/1990
4921735Air bag for motor vehicles
An air bag for motor vehicle use is made of a synthetic fabric, particularly a polyamide, with a extremely tight weave, which is shrunk, heat set, and calendered at a temperature between 60° and 225° C., a pressure between 10 and 100 t, and a calenderin...
05/01/1990
4844969Orthopedic bed structure
A method and apparatus for providing orthopedic sleeping support without utilizing traditional box-spring or spring-in-mattress devices. A specially prepared (by prescription) fabric is stretched between rigid frame support members beyond moduli conventio...
07/04/1989
4771518Tapered, tubular polyester fabric
A tapered tubular polyester sleeve as set forth. It has a large end 12 and a small end 14 with a length to be determined. The ratio of taper is also determined by scale factors. All the warp yarns extend to the large end 12. A requisite number of warp yar...
09/20/1988
4654253Process for manufacturing a high strength woven fabric from optimally drawn yarn
The present invention reveals a process for manufacturing a high strength woven fabric that is particularly suitable for use as a tire reinforcement which comprises: (a) drawing a polymeric yarn to a draw ratio that is 70% to 99% of the draw ratio that wo...
03/31/1987
4517715Chenille woven or knitted fabric and process for producing the same
An improved chenille woven or knitted fabric utilizing at least a chenille yarn composed of synthetic fibers, wherein raised fibers forming a raised fiber portion of the chenille yarn are composed of ultra-fine fibers having a fineness smaller than 0.9 de...
05/21/1985
4188422Shrink-resistant textiles containing polypropylene proteinous fiber blend produced by immersing textile in an inert liquid at high temperature
Textiles containing blends of a proteinous animal fiber and polypropylene are rendered shrink-resistant by heating the textile to a temperature of about 165°-250° C. for a period of 0.1 to 60 seconds....
02/12/1980
4143197Aramid yarn fabrics and method of dimensional stabilization of same by heat setting
An article of clothing having at least one layer of a fabric or a fabric having an aramid yarn knitted or woven with a heat settable yarn. The fabric is heated to set the heat settable yarn thereby dimensionally stabilizing the fabric without bonding. The...
03/06/1979
4025679Fibrillated polytetrafluoroethylene woven filter fabric
The product of the present invention is a fabric woven from oriented polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) strands, in which the strands of the weave are interconnected by a multiplicity of fine PTFE fibrils. To produce this fabric, consisting entirely of PTFE, ...
05/24/1977
4015318Method of skewing twill fabric to avoid leg twist
Leg twist in jeans made of twill fabrics may be avoided by skewing the fabric clockwise or counterclockwise depending on the twill direction before making the garment so that when the garment is laundered the positions of the warp and filling yarns will r...
04/05/1977
3991449Process for finishing textured knitted fabrics
A knitted fabric possessing a porosity of at most 80% and a surface contour of at most 6, therefore having a woven fabriclike appearance and hand, is manufactured by uniformly pressing a primary knitted fabric containing at least 50% by weight of thermopl...
11/16/1976
3959826Method of skewing twill fabric to avoid leg twist
Leg twist in jeans made of twill fabrics may be avoided by skewing the fabric clockwise or counterclockwise depending on the twill direction before making the garment so that when the garment is laundered the positions of the warp and filling yarns will r...
06/01/1976
3955256Process for the production of a carbon tape
The efficient production of pervious low density carbon fiber reinforced composite articles is made possible through the use of the present invention. A fibrous open weave tape (as described) which is capable of undergoing conversion to a carbonaceous fib...
05/11/1976
3948702Bi-elastic textile fabric
A stabilized bi-elastic fabric bonded on its underside to an elastomeric, gas-tight film adapted for use in covering upholstered furniture. The fabric is formed from a ply yarn of elastomeric filaments, coarse yarn, and fine yarn. After being woven, the f...
04/06/1976
 
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