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Stitch-stabilized nonwoven fabric

US5203186A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 1990
Grant dateApr 20, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24033
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A stitchbonded nonwoven fabric which comprises a fibrous layer is reinforced in a first direction with bulkable thread and in a second direction with substantially inextensible thread, the reinforcing directions being at an angle of at least 50 degrees with each other, exhibits superior strength, resistance to splitting and repeated washability.

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