Patent · US Expired

Knitted fabric

US6588237B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2002
Grant dateJul 8, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2403/0114
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A knitted fabric comprising a plurality of knitted stitches which are interconnected to define a plurality of courses and wales, the knitted stitches being formed from a heat fusible yarn, with at least some of said stitches being formed from said heat fusible yarn plated with a ground yarn, the heat fusible yarn being fused together at adjacent points of contact on stitches in order to give the fabric a desired dimensional stability and shape.

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