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Absorbent fabrics, products, and methods

US6770581B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2000
Grant dateAug 3, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/45
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A warp-knitted fabric of at least three-bar construction, having multifilament synthetic pile yarns on the technical back which are raised or broken to produce a plush surface and monofilament synthetic ground yarns on the technical face. The fabric and/or yarns being hydrophilic, absorbent, wicking, launderable, cleanable, durable, colorfast, printable, dimensionally stable, anti-pathogenic, and/or the like.

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