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Apparatus for sculpturing pile fabrics

US4085700A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 1976
Grant dateApr 25, 1978
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Expiry dateDec 15, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06C13/00
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device for sculpturing pile fabrics which have been treated by stiffening the fibers thereof in selected regions. The device includes means for advancing the fabric, a support and a blade which severs the stiffened fibers as they pass over the support but allows the unstiffened fibers to deflect away from the blade.

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