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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7901740 | Methods to produce stretchable products The invention provides methods for producing flexible, stretchable, and/or elastic products comprised principally of material such as natural elastomers and other synthetic polymers. The method for producing stretchable products by spraying product material over a w... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7070836 | Filter materials comprising a bipolar coating The inventions directed to a process for producing non-woven fabric materials in which nano- and/or microfibers are produced by an electrostatic spinning process from a polymer melt or a polymer solution and deposited to form a non-woven fabric. A carrier material i... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7056558 | Fabric shoe outsole manufacturing methods by electrostatic flocking A shoe having a fabric outsole and method for manufacturing are disclosed. In described embodiments, a shoe outsole with a bottom surface wherein an adhesive is applied to at least a portion of the bottom surface of the shoe outsole and a plurality of fibers are emb... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6675703 | Machine to simultaneously hot-press, print, flock imprint and brush Machine to simultaneously hot-press, print, flock imprint and brush, especially suitable for the production of printed and flocked fabrics, including a fabric reel, a fabric accumulator, a pre-treatment device, a first continuous oven drier, a hot-pressin... | 01/13/2004 |
| 5693360 | Tooth pick and method for the manufacture thereof This invention relates to a method for manufacturing a tooth pick (1), whereby the tooth pick (1) has a blade (2) of elastic plastic material, whereby the surface of said blade (2) is provided with bristles (4) which have been brought in contact with the ... | 12/02/1997 |
| 4731274 | Napped fusible interlining cloth with adhesive powder on tips of nap This invention provides a fusible interlining which comprises a base fabric having naps distributed thereon, the surface of tip portion of the naps is applied with heat adhesive synthetic resin powders. Particle size of the powders is preferably 80μ or l... | 03/15/1988 |
| 4622235 | Method and apparatus for generating an electrostatic field for flocking a thread-like or yarn-like material, and the flocked article thus produced A method and apparatus for electrostatically flocking a thread-like or yarn-like material. This material rectilinearly and continuously or intermittently is moved through an electrical field which is generated between electrodes having non-planar yet symm... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4574018 | Pile fabric production process Pile fabric having excellent softness and high tear strength which has short fibers planted and adhered to a base with an adhesive, is obtained by applying an adhesive and planting the short fibers to the base, drying or curing the adhesive, and removing ... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4504517 | Process for the reinforcement of flexible flat parts, such as top cloths or linings for articles of clothing A process for the reinforcement of flexible flat parts, especially top cloths for articles of clothing or linings for such articles, in which process said flat parts are first printed on one side with an aqueous crosslinkable dispersion paste by the photo... | 03/12/1985 |
| 4435442 | Method and apparatus for reinforcing face fabric materials for garments In a first operating stage, the back of a face fabric material is imprinted with a flock-binding aqueous cross-linkable dispersion paste in a grid-like manner by an intaglio printing process, flock is electrostatically applied to the paste, and the paste ... | 03/06/1984 |
| 4147813 | Method of making a splinter-flocked fabric from a multifilament tow Method and apparatus for making a splinter-flocked fabric from a multifilament tow. The tow is formed into a wide, flat ribbon, the tow is impregnated with a size liquid in order to adhere the filaments to each other, and the tow is cut into flock fibre l... | 04/03/1979 |
| 4093753 | Method of applying flock to a substrate A method and apparatus for applying flock to a substrate, such as a garment, comprising a compact, portable, self-contained flocking machine in which the cabinet and flocking trays are non-metallic and are preferably wood and plastic, respectively, whereb... | 06/06/1978 |