Furniture elastic webbing and method
US5522240A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 15, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD10B2505/08
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A furniture elastic webbing is provided for use on sofa frames or the like to support seat and back cushions. The elastic webbing has a unique structure which provides controlled longitudinal stretch to support heavy loads such as the body weight of several adults simultaneously. The elastic webbing is warp knit by conventional methods with an inlaid, strong, durable control yarn generally walewise along each elastomeric yarn therein.
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