Two face terry knit raised surface fabric with face to back color differentiation
US6082147A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 4, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD04B1/04
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A raised surface fabric knit on a conventional terry knitting machine is provided. The process utilizes yarns of different color or dyeability in alternating courses; by way of example, yarn A (undyed) is used for course 1, yarn B (dyed) is used for course 2, yarn A is used for course 3, yarn B for course 4, etc. Yarn A has a low shrinkability, while yarn B has a high shrinkability.
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