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Stretchable insulating fabric

US4929492A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Filing dateFeb 14, 1989
Grant dateMay 29, 1990
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/601
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An elastically stretchable fabric having enhanced thermal insulation properties comprising at least one elastically stretchable carrier web having substantially uniform stretch properties and a thin coherent coated layer of melt-blown microfibers carried on at least one surface of the carrier web, said melt-blown microfibers being selected from the group consisting of polypropylene, polyethylene, polyurethane, polyethylene terephthalate or mixtures thereof.

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