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High shaft forming fabrics

US7571746B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateMay 18, 2004
Grant dateAug 11, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21F1/0045
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A paper making composite forming fabric including paper side weft and warp yarns and wear side warp yarns and bindery yarns. The paper side wefts and the binder yarns being interwoven with the paper side warp yarns. The binder yarns being interwoven with the wear side warps. A total number of paper side and wear side warp yarns per weave repeat is greater than 24. An internal binder float length is between 2 and 4. The fabric has an interchange points percentage value of less than 20 and a binder interchange points as a percentage of total machine direction yarns value of less than 10.

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