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Stretchable stitchbonded fabric

US5247893A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 30, 1992
Grant dateSep 28, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2503/062
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A stretchable stitchbonded fabric, suitable for forming into conformable apparel, fitted furniture covers or the like, is stitched with elastic yarns to form at least two longitudinal regions of differing stretchability, each region having minimum stretchability of 30% and one region being least 1.5 times as stretchable as the other region.

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