Patent · US Expired

Mat

US6057023A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
6References
3Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 5, 1998
Grant dateMay 2, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/23993
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mat, in which a pile yarn is tufted onto a base cloth and the entire or a part of pile shape is a cut pile. A part of or the entire pile yarn on a mat surface comprises a twist yarn formed by twisting two or more temporary twist yarns together. Each temporary twist yarn is formed by twisting a paralleled yarn comprising a great number of single yarns of one-kind fiber selected voluntarily from BCF nylon, vinylon, rayon, acryl, polyester and cotton; and one or more nylon monofilament single yarns. A number of kind of paralleled yarn fiber is one or two or larger in the entire temporary twist yarn of the twist yarn. In this mat, merits of both: conventional outdoor and indoor mats, can be provided and demerits of them can be compensated.

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