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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7365032 | Flame-retardant union fabric A flame retardant union fabric obtained by combining (A) 30 to 70% by weight of a fiber comprising as a main component a flame retardant halogen-containing fiber made of a composition comprising 100 parts by weight of an acrylic copolymer of 30 to 70% by weight of a... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7361618 | Carbon fiber-made reinforcing woven fabric and prepreg and prepreg production method A carbon fiber-made reinforcing woven fabric comprising a carbon-fiber woven fabric formed from warps consisting of carbon fibers and wefts consisting of carbon fibers, and auxiliary yarns arranged along at least either warps or wefts, the auxiliary yarns being pass... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7326661 | Fiberglass fabric flooring system A hybrid of vinyl flooring and soft cushioned carpet is provided. The hybrid flooring, which is suitable for production into tiles, utilizes woven PVC fabric that is bonded to a flexible backing. The fabric comprises woven solid color and/or multi-color yarns in ord... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7084517 | Semiconductor device connecting structure, liquid crystal display unit based on the same connecting structure, and electronic apparatus using the same display unit A semiconductor device connecting structure is provided for connecting a semiconductor IC to a substrate. A bonding layer is placed between the substrate and the semiconductor IC to accomplish adhesion therebetween. Sufficient heat and pressure are applied to the bo... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7026813 | Semi-conductive shell for sources and sensors A composite shell adapted to cover a source or sensor, particularly for subsurface applications. The shell provides transparency to the passage of signals to or from the source or sensor. The shell is adapted with a uniform semi-conductive surface providing a path f... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6780797 | Textile possessing antilaceration properties Textile (1) possessing antilaceration properties, which is made from synthetic cables (2) sheathed with a polymer material, such as polyvinyl chloride, and includes, in the warp direction and the weft direction, metal cables (3, 4) sheathed with... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6713412 | Low permeability, high strength timing fabric for utilization within airbag inflation modules Specific fabric articles exhibiting very low air and/or gas permeability (even upon application of high inflation pressures) and very high tear strengths are herein disclosed and claimed. Such a specific fabric also permits the incorporation of discrete openings (th... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6673728 | Low permeability, high strength timing fabric for utilization within airbag inflation modules Specific fabric articles exhibiting very low air and/or gas permeability (even upon application of high inflation pressures) and very high tear strengths are herein disclosed and claimed. Such a specific fabric also permits the incorporation of discrete o... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6475935 | Regenerator and regenerative material used therein The present invention provides a regenerator which has uniform performance and extremely high productivity and can keep performance and reliability as a regenerator, as well as a regenerative material used in the regenerator, in order to solve technical p... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6455449 | Coated multi-denier mixed fabrics for use in inflatable vehicle restraint systems A coated woven textile fabric is disclosed which is formed of synthetic yarns of more than one denier preferably synthetic filamentary yarns of differing deniers. A polymeric coating such as polyurethane is layered on at least one side thereof, but may al... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6399524 | Composite materials with highly aligned discontinuous fibers, and methods of preparation thereof A composite material includes a highly aligned discontinuous fibers. The material comprises a plurality of substantially aligned warp fibers which have been woven about a plurality of weft filaments, each warp fiber having a series of crossover points wit... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6251809 | Composite materials with highly aligned discontinuous fibers, and methods of preparation thereof A composite material includes a highly aligned discontinuous fibers. The material comprises a plurality of substantially aligned warp fibers which have been woven about a plurality of weft filaments, each warp fiber having a series of crossover points wit... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6210771 | Electrically active textiles and articles made therefrom Fabrics are used as integral elements of electrical circuitry--to facilitate control over the operation of external components connected thereto, to serve as substrates onto which electrical components are connected, or as the electrical components themse... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6080690 | Textile fabric with integrated sensing device and clothing fabricated thereof A textile fabric including a plurality of electrically conductive fibers and at least one electronic sensor or a plurality of sensing fibers. The textile fabric is intended for fabrication into a functional article of clothing or other item made of the wo... | 06/27/2000 |
| 5906004 | Textile fabric with integrated electrically conductive fibers and clothing fabricated thereof A textile fabric including a plurality of electrically conductive fibers characterized as providing sufficient current to induce either a wired or wireless coupling between the textile fabric and a portable electronic device. The textile fabric is intende... | 05/25/1999 |
| 5690150 | Woven fabric made with a yarn having periodic flat spots A woven fabric of warp yarn and fill yarn uses a strand of individual filaments for the fill yarn, where the strand has a primary cross-sectional shape and periodic flat spots with a flat cross-sectional shape which is more elongated than the primary cros... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5690572 | Driving belt A driving belt formed from a textile belt with plastic catch elements injection molded onto the belt. The catch elements have equal spacing from each other in the longitudinal direction of the belt. The belt has several parallel strips, which include non-... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5593767 | Laminate, a glass fiber woven fabric and a printed wiring board A laminate comprising glass fiber woven fabrics impregnated with thermo-setting resin and superposed one on another while heated and pressed and said glass fiber woven fabrics having warps and wefts which are of components different from each other and of... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5545471 | Electroconductive adhesive tape An improved electroconductive adhesive tape used for fixing an explosion protective band to a Braun tube is disclosed. This tape has a base, a non-adhesive thermoplastic resin layer and an adhesive layer. The base uses woven fabrics having a network struc... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5468544 | Composite materials using bone bioactive glass and ceramic fibers Composite materials formed from bone bioactive glass or ceramic fibers and structural fibers are disclosed. In preferred embodiments, a braid or mesh of interwoven bone bioactive glass or ceramic fibers and structural fibers is impregnated with a polymeri... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5433998 | Stabilized fabric with weave reinforcement for resin matrices A woven, stabilized fabric suitable for reinforcing resin matrices is provided. The fabric comprises a woven fabric of graphite, fiberglass, aramid, etc., in which a limited amount of a resin coated fiber is woven into one direction of the fabric. Prior t... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5401564 | Materials and processes for fabricating formed composite articles and use in shoe arch A strong, lightweight composite material having beneficial flexing characteristics is made using a unique reinforcement material. The reinforcement material comprises a fabric incorporating glass rovings with graphite tows in an architectural combination ... | 03/28/1995 |
| 5256468 | Smart skin array woven fiber optic ribbon and arrays and packaging thereof A woven material is described in which optical fibers are positioned and held in the material in a manner to maximize their optical efficiency. The material consists of fibers extending in both the warp and woof direction, the optical fibers are positione... | 10/26/1993 |
| 4983433 | Fiber reinforced plastic and its reinforcement A reinforcement for a fiber reinforced plastic which is a mixed-woven or knitted fabric of two kinds of filaments is disclosed. One kind of filament thereof is an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene filament having tensile strength of not less than 2... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4894276 | Bonded glass fabric edge Feathered edges of fiberglass fabrics woven on a shuttleless or airjet loom are secured and prevented from ravelling by a glass yarn coated with a hot melt composition. The coated yarn is woven along the longitudinal edges of the fabric, typically in a le... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4590122 | High conductivity graphite material with electrically conductive filaments wrapped around warp and fill elements A woven, drapable, formable graphite fabric (10) comprising essentially graphite warp multifilament elements (11) and fill multifilament elements (12), wherein an electrically conductive filament (13) is wrapped around or intertwined with the warp element... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4506717 | Woven wire fabric and a tire having a tread reinforcing ply made thereof A woven fabric is generally comprised of metallic warp cords and non-metallic weft cords. The weft cords are comprised of a plurality of glass filaments encapsulated in a resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex adhesive.... | 03/26/1985 |
| 4467006 | Woven reinforcement for plastic A reinforcement for plastics either of cloth-type or of non-woven cloth type comprising metallic reinforcing elements. The presence of the metallic reinforcing elements enables the reinforcement to be easily formed into a desired shape and to maintain the... | 08/21/1984 |
| 4414264 | Chip carrier substrates of hybrid woven glass cloths Multilayer laminates and substrates for carriers of silicon chips which are used in circuitry boards will comprise woven hybrid glass cloth formed from fiberglass and a second material which possesses a coefficient of thermal expansion of less than about ... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4372347 | Hybrid woven glass cloths Woven hybrid glass cloths which may be utilized as chip carrier substrates and as inner layers in multi-layer laminate circuit boards which will be stable due to a desired co-efficient of thermal expansion may be prepared by weaving fiberglass with a seco... | 02/08/1983 |
| 4183992 | Vibration-absorbing heat-insulating plate A vibration-absorbing heat-insulating plate which is mounted such that there is a gap between the plate and a surface of a heat source. The vibration-absorbing heat-insulating plate includes at least one portion made from metal which is provided adjacent ... | 01/15/1980 |
| 4107363 | Lightweight electrically-powered flexible thermal laminate A lightweight, active thermal control mechanism for spacecraft use comprised of woven or unwoven cross-layered yarns where one set of yarns are composed of flexible electrically conductive metal fibers which are capable of being resistance-heated by the a... | 08/15/1978 |
| 3997697 | Fabric with boron filaments A fabric comprising warp and woof (weft) has dense and strong boron fibers and boron-compound fibers constituting the weft and utilizes an open warp having a supportive function for the boron weft thereby obtaining high strength in the weft direction.... | 12/14/1976 |
