Braided structure with elastic bias strands
US6250193A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jun 26, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD10B2505/02
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A triaxial braided sleeve in which the axial strands are reinforcing and the bias strands are elastic. Due to the elastic bias strands, the sleeve can be used as the reinforcement in a fiber-reinforced plastic part having a tapered, curved, or other irregular shape.
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