Pile fabric
US7086423B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 15, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 27, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD04B21/04
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pile fabric such as may be used in automotive and furniture upholstery and other applications which fabric incorporates a pile surface formed from variable height fibers. The pile is made up of a first group of fibers having a first height and at least a second group of fibers having a second height which is on average less than the height of the first group. A method of formation is also provided.
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