Conductive fabric and a method for the manufacture of the conductive fabric, and a conductive sheet and film made using the conductive fabric
Patent 4921751 Issued on May 1, 1990. Estimated Expiration Date: 
May 1, 2007. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
May 1, 2007. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 3849242 Conductive structure and method of manufacture thereof Patent #: 4532099 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 041779 filed on 04/23/1987US Classes:442/189, Including strand which is of specific structural definition26/18.5, SHRINKING26/18.6, Thread compacting28/156, By differential shrinkage28/165, Treating28/167, By fluid contact66/202, Materials139/420A, Fabrics wooven of artificial non-cellulosic yarns139/425R, Including metal139/426R, Textile-thread type156/308.2, By tackifying substance of self-sustaining lamina to be bonded; e.g., autogenous bonding, etc.428/922, STATIC ELECTRICITY METAL BLEED-OFF METALLIC STOCK442/286, Woven fabric with a preformed polymeric film or sheet442/287, Ester condensation polymer sheet or film (e.g., polyethylene terephthalate, etc.)442/288, Vinyl polymer or copolymer sheet or film (e.g., polyvinyl chloride, polyvinylidene chloride, polyvinyl acetate, etc.)442/291, Amide condensation polymer sheet or film (e.g., nylon 6, etc.)442/302, Strand is other than glass and is heat or fire resistant442/310Strand material formed of individual filaments having different chemical compositionsExaminersPrimary: Cannon, James C.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassesB32B 005/04B32B 005/08 D03D 015/04 D06C 029/00 Foreign Application Priority Data1986-04-24 JPAbstractA 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 conductive sheet or film comprising the conductive fabric and a base on which said conductive fabric is disposed, said conductive fabric and said base that are laminated together being fused into one piece by being heated at a temperature above the melting point of the thermoplastic fibers and melting said thermoplastic fibers. | |
