Patent · US Expired

Simulated cashmere fabric and method

US4546026A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
4References
19Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1983
Grant dateOct 8, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 5, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/413
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A simulated cashmere fabric comprises a warp knit ground comprising a stretch yarn such as an elastomeric yarn such as Lycra (RTM) and a raised and cropped face. The face yarn may be knitted in over a plurality of, say five, needles, and the fabric may be dyed before the raising and cropping steps and crushed and steamed after.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.