Viscose plush

US5989677A · kind A · utility

Inventors

• Josef Stuhler · Immenstadt im Allgäu, DE
• Peter D. Schmitt · Lambsheim, DE
• Gunther Schonfelder · Immenstadt im Allgäu, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 20, 1997
• Grant date: Nov 23, 1999
• Expiry date: May 20, 2017

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T428/2978
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A viscose plush comprising warp threads, fill threads and pile threads, each composed of viscose. The pile threads have longitudinal grooves on their surface. And the longitudinal grooves of adjacent pile threads combine to form capillary channels to suck in foreign substances axially.