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20080233321 | Inflatable structure - An inflatable structure includes a hollow fabric body having three hydrophilic and vapor-transmissible plastic layers sequentially applied over an inner surface thereof, and including at least one continuous S-shaped bonding line, along which areas on an outer surface of the hollow fabric body at two opposite sides thereof are bonded together. The three hydrophilic and vapor transmissible plastic layers are lightweight, waterproof, vapor transmissible, and warm; and the S-shaped bonding line has small width to allow increased inflatable space in the hollow fabric body. The continuous S-shaped bonding line has two ends formed into two closed circular bonding lines to avoid damage of the inflatable structure by stress concentrated at the bonding line. | 09-25-2008 |
20080254244 | TEXTILE SLEEVE FOR PROTECTING ELONGATE MEMBERS AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION - A textile sleeve for protecting elongate members and method of construction thereof provides a sleeve having a wall constructed at least in part from generally round monofilaments. The sleeve wall provides a central space extending along a longitudinal axis between opposite ends for receipt of the elongate members. The monofilaments have a region with a permanently melted and flattened outer surface adjacent at least one of the ends. The melted and flattened region provides an increased surface area to which tape can be adhered, while also acting to reduce the potential for end fray of the filaments forming the textile sleeve. | 10-16-2008 |
20080292822 | THIN-WALLED COMPOSITE SLEEVE - An expandable, hollow, cylindrical thin-walled composite sleeve for use in flexographic printing applications is provided including an optional polymeric resin base layer, at least one filament wound layer over the base layer, and at least one outer non-woven fibrous layer over the filament wound layer. The filament wound layer may comprise filament wound fibers such as fiberglass which are wound around the base layer or sleeve. The non-woven fibrous layer may be in the form of a fiberglass chopped strand mat. The layers provide desirable surface and reinforcement properties to the sleeve. | 11-27-2008 |
20080299341 | Three-Dimensional Laminate Used To Provide A Rubber-Based Glove, Method For The Manufacture Thereof And Glove - The invention relates to a three-dimensional laminate which can be used to make a rubber-based glove with improved transversal extensibility and elasticity, a method for the manufacture thereof, and said glove which is water-tight and also tight in relation to most household liquids. The inventive laminate defines an internal volume and comprises an internal support and at least one external rubber layer which adheres to said support. The internal support comprises an elastic non-woven structure. | 12-04-2008 |
20090053440 | NET FOR MAKING BODY SCRUBBING TOOL - A net for making body scrubbing tool includes a tubular net body and at least one member fastened to the tubular net body and made from a material different from that of the tubular net body. In this way, a body scrubbing tool constructed from the net has a better foam forming capacity and variant roughness on variant portion thereof so as to provide a satisfactory cleaning effect. | 02-26-2009 |
20090053441 | Adhesive fabric - An adhesive fabric capable of adhering to the skin of a body, comprising: a barrier layer bonded on one side of a fabric substrate and a cured adhesive silicone gel layer bonded to the barrier layer whereby the barrier prevents absorption of the adhesive silicone gel coating into the fabric substrate. | 02-26-2009 |
20090104391 | Package, particulary for horticultural products and food products in general, manufacturable with automatic packaging machines - A package particularly for horticultural products and food products in general, which can be manufactured with automatic packaging machines, comprising a sheet-like element in reel form, which is constituted by a biaxially-stretched polyethylene net which has a first plurality of filaments arranged substantially parallel to the longitudinal unreeling direction of the reel and a second plurality of filaments which are substantially perpendicular to the first plurality of filaments, the sheet-like element being folded and welded to itself at least at portions of the edges of the manufactured package. | 04-23-2009 |
20090148639 | High strength ribbon-woven disposable bag for containing refuse - An ultra-strong tear resistant, cut resistant, puncture resistant bag having a high shear strength or modulus is provided by weaving ribbons of flat polypropylene sheet into a bag. The bag is formed by weaving a cylindrically shaped object, cutting the object transversely and sealing up one end to form the bag. The physical properties of the ribbon-woven bag easily accommodate holding refuse including bricks, wood with nails, glass and other refuse in a lightweight disposable bag. In an alternative embodiment, the ribbon-woven bag is overlain with sheets laminated to the exterior of the bag to provide a fluid-tight container. | 06-11-2009 |
20090155510 | Pad Structure - A pad structure is made a combination selectively combined from a group consisting of a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) film, a silicone gel material, and a cloth layer. The TPU film is configured for containing the silicone gel material. The cloth layer is arranged out of the TPU film, and at least one scotch is designed on an upper surface thereof to form the pad structure. The pad structure of the present invention, employ the silicone gel material to have an excellent pliancy. The TPU film can contain the silicone gel material to prevent the silicone gel material from leaking. The cloth layer can enhance the skidproof capability of the pad structure. The scotch is designed to make the pad structure prone to be bent and have the excellent breathe capability, such that the pad structure can increase the value of the objects and enhance the comfort of the users when the pad structure cooperates with the other objects. | 06-18-2009 |
20090197027 | Low permeability airbag cushions having extremely low coating levels - Coated inflatable fabrics, more particularly airbags to which very low add-on amounts of coating have been applied, are provided which exhibit extremely low air permeabilities. The inventive fabrics are primarily for use in automotive restraint cushions which require low permeability characteristics (such as side curtain airbags). Traditionally, heavy, and thus expensive, coatings of compounds such as neoprene, silicones and the like, have been utilized to provide such required low permeability. The inventive fabric utilizes an inexpensive, very thin coating to provide such necessary low permeability levels. Thus, the inventive coated airbag possesses a coating of at most 2.5 ounces per square yard, most preferably about 0.8 ounces per square yard, and exhibits a leak-down time (a measurement of the time required for the entire amount of gas introduced within the airbag at peak pressure during inflation to escape the airbag at 10 psi) of at least 7 seconds. All coatings, in particular elastomeric, non-silicon coatings, and coated airbags, meeting these criteria are intended to reside within the scope of this invention. | 08-06-2009 |
20090202763 | Multidirectionally Reinforced Shape Woven Preforms for Composite Structures - The present invention relates to multidirectionally reinforced fiber preforms that conform easily to complex curvatures, such as, composite turbine fan cases, jet engine containment rings, aircraft fuselage frames, aircraft window frames, and flanged rings for attaching nacelles to aircraft engines. The present invention provides multidirectionally reinforced shape woven preforms with improved strength for composite structures that are axisymmetric as well as non-axisymmetric in nature. The invention is a preform used to reinforce a composite structure which includes a contour woven fabric portion, bi-axially braided, tri-axially braided or bias fabric portion, and/or a polar woven fabric portion, and a method of making thereof. The preform may optionally include a three-dimensionally woven portion. The combination of different forms of fabrics allows the preform to be produced without cutting and darting of the individual plies. Eliminating these cuts and darts improves the strength and performance of the resulting structure. | 08-13-2009 |
20090220716 | LINE OF SIGHT HOSE COVER - A hose cover for a high pressure hose is disclosed. The hose cover includes an outer sheath and an inner sheath disposed within the outer sheath. The inner and outer sheaths have a woven construction, each have a plurality of warp threads, and a weft thread that it interwoven between the warp threads. The weft thread is woven between the warp threads of the inner and outer sheaths in a pattern such that weft thread is shared between the inner and outer sheath and the inner and outer sheaths are interwoven together. | 09-03-2009 |
20090304962 | Articles of Composite Construction and Methods of Manufacture Thereof - An article manufactured in a mould and which comprises a structural composite of plastics layers, the article having a wall defining an internal space for holding contents therein; wherein, the wall is formed from at least two layers of plastics materials; wherein a first of said layers comprises a thermoplastics material and at least a second layer comprises a thermosetting resin and a fibrous layer. | 12-10-2009 |
20090304963 | KNITTED SUPPORT FOR TUBULAR MEMBRANES - A method of manufacturing a reinforced tubular membrane comprises the steps of manufacturing the tubular support from monofilament thread, impregnating the support with membrane dope and adjusting the inner and the outer diameter of the membrane. A coating apparatus comprises a casting bob and an orifice to adjust respectively the inner and outer diameter of the membrane. A tubular reinforced polymeric membrane comprises a tubular support and membrane substance. The tubular support is made of monofilament thread and has a sufficiently open structure (openings larger than 0.1 mm). Touching and/or engaging parts of the thread may be linked prior to impregnating the support with membrane dope. The support may comprise loops of the monofilament thread, which are also linked. | 12-10-2009 |
20090311456 | NON-WOVEN, SELF-WRAPPING THERMAL SLEEVE - A self-wrapping, non-woven sleeve for routing and protecting elongate members includes a non-woven elongate wall having an outer surface with opposite sides extending along a longitudinal axis of the sleeve. The sides self-wrap about the longitudinal axis to provide a tubular cavity in absence of an externally applied force. The sides are extendable away from one another under an externally applied force to expose the cavity for insertion of the elongate members, wherein the sides return to their self-wrapped configuration upon removal of the externally applied force. Further, an outer reflective layer is attached to the outer surface of the self-wrapping wall to provide enhanced thermal protection to the elongate members in the cavity. | 12-17-2009 |
20100003436 | Threads, Fibers and Filaments for Weaving Without Sizing - The invention relates to a sizing composition for threads, fibres and filaments. More specifically, the invention relates to threads, fibres and filaments which can be woven using a method that does not involve sizing or a washing step and which have the aforementioned composition on at least part of the surface thereof. The invention also relates to a method of preparing the aforementioned threads, fibres and filaments. The invention further relates to fabrics that are produced from said threads, fibres and filaments, using a method that does not involve sizing or a washing step, such as with a dry loom. In addition, the invention relates to the use of said threads, fibres and filaments and the resulting woven or knit fabrics for safety air bags. | 01-07-2010 |
20100015372 | Multitubular Sheathing for Industrial Battery Electrodes - Multitubular sheathing for electrodes of industrial batteries, characterised in that it is made of thermo-formed non-woven fabric formed from staple fibres made integral with one another, at least a portion thereof consisting of thermo-forming fibres. | 01-21-2010 |
20100015373 | INFLATABLE STRUCTURE - An inflatable structure includes a fabric body having three hydrophilic and vapor-transmissible plastic layers sequentially applied over an inner surface thereof, and including at least one continuous S-shaped bonding channel, along which areas on an outer surface of the fabric body at two opposite sides thereof are bonded together. The three hydrophilic and vapor transmissible plastic layers are lightweight, waterproof, vapor transmissible, and warm; and the S-shaped bonding channel has small width to allow increased inflatable space in the fabric body. The continuous S-shaped bonding channel has two ends formed into two closed circular bonding lines to avoid damage of the inflatable structure by stress concentrated at the bonding line. | 01-21-2010 |
20100040815 | Energy Absorbing Stitch Ripping Composite Tubes Containing Collapsible Cells - An energy absorbing system has an inner tube and an outer tube that are stitched together. The inner tube contains a set of fibers oriented in a first direction and the outer tube has a second set of fibers oriented in a direction different from the first direction. Preferably these orientations are equal and opposite to each other. The inner tube may be hollow, but preferably has a cellular core. The outer tube may be spaced apart from the inner tube to create an annular cavity that is filled with a cellular material. | 02-18-2010 |
20100075085 | BELLOWS - A bellows is provided as part of a crossway between two vehicles connected to each other in an articulated manner or as a telescopic gangway, with a material web which is provided with a layer of synthetic material. The material web has a top (upper) side made of a textile and a bottom (under) side made of textile ( | 03-25-2010 |
20100092707 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A HOLLOW FIBRE COMPOSITE COMPONENT AND INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS FOR THE MANUFACTURE - A three-dimensional hollow fiber component includes a first sheet having first; second, third, fourth and fifth consecutive adjacent sheet sections, the first and fifth sections being end sections, the sheet shaped so as to surround a first chamber such that the first and fifth sections overlap to form a top wall of the first chamber and are stitched to each other by at least one seam and a second sheet having first, second, third, fourth and fifth adjacent consecutive sheet section, the first and fifth sections being end sections, the sheet sections shaped so as to surround a second chamber such that the first and fifth sections overlap to form a top wall of the second chamber and are stitched to each other by at least one seam. | 04-15-2010 |
20100159171 | PTFE Fabric Articles and Method of Making Same - Unique PTFE fabric structures, and methods for making same, are described which comprise a plurality of PTFE fibers overlapping at intersections, at least a portion of the intersections having PTFE masses which mechanically lock the overlapping PTFE fibers. | 06-24-2010 |
20100166993 | REINFORCEMENT LAYER MADE OF HYBRID CORDS FOR ELASTOMERIC PRODUCTS - A reinforcement layer for elastomeric products is formed of hybrid cords that are arranged substantially parallel to each other within the layer. The hybrid cords are composed of a first twisted textile yarn made of a first material and a second twisted textile yarn made of a second material. The ends of the two yarns are twisted with each other. The first twisted textile yarn is a polyketone yarn and the second twisted textile yarn is a polyester yarn. | 07-01-2010 |
20100183836 | COMPOSITE FABRIC PRODUCT AND PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREFOR - A composite fabric product comprises at least one layer of textile material and at least one layer of melted plastic material, wherein non-melting textile material is embedded in at least one of the said layers of melted plastic material, and wherein filaments or yarns located in at least one of said layers of textile material extend into said at least one layer of melted plastic material and interlace with the non-melting textile material embedded therein. | 07-22-2010 |
20100196637 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FIBRE-REINFORCED HOLLOW BODIES AND PRODUCTS FORMED USING SAID METHOD - The invention relates to a method for producing fibre-reinforced hollow bodies comprising integrally formed elements in a hollow mould. A fibre mat is laminated in two halves of the hollow mould, which respectively form the negative mould for the fibre-reinforced hollow bodies comprising integrally formed elements to be produced, and, once the two halves of the thus lined hollow mould have been connected, the fibre mat is pressed into the hollow mould under pressure in a form-fitting manner. The invention also relates to products produced according to the inventive method. | 08-05-2010 |
20100196638 | METHOD FOR APPLYING AN ELASTOMER ON A SHEATH - A method for applying an elastomer on a sheath ( | 08-05-2010 |
20100196639 | FLANGED FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN HOLLOW PART AND METHOD OF MOLDING THE SAME - Provided is a method capable of easily and inexpensively molding a flanged fiber-reinforced resin hollow part with a non-uniform cross-section and a bent portion with a sufficiently reduced weight and substantially uniform thickness. To this end, a hollow laminate ( | 08-05-2010 |
20100203273 | ANTI-CHAFE CABLE COVER - Protective covers for hoses, cables, ropes, and similar conduits formed of a composite fabric structure. The fabric structure has an inwardly facing layer in the form of a fabric base. The fabric base comprises a network of high tenacity fibers. The composite fabric structure also includes an outwardly facing layer formed of rubber. The inwardly facing layer and the outwardly facing layer are bonded together, preferably through the use of a bonding layer. | 08-12-2010 |
20100227091 | CUSHIONS COMPRISING DEFORMABLE MEMBERS AND RELATED METHODS - Cushions include a plurality of pockets formed from a support material and a deformable member comprising a deformable polymer material disposed in each pocket of the plurality of pockets. The support material may comprise at least one of a fabric and a film. Each of the deformable members may be configured as a column having a column axis. Methods of forming cushions include forming a plurality of deformable members, forming a plurality of pockets from a support material, and disposing each of the deformable members of the plurality of deformable members in each of the pockets of the plurality of pockets. The deformable members may be configured so that each of the deformable members is isolated from the other deformable members by the support material. | 09-09-2010 |
20100247828 | Strengthened Tubular Fabric and Corresponding Fabrication Method - The present invention discloses a tubular fabric with strengthened fabric structure, formed from interlaced warp yarns and weft yarns where at least one of the warp yarns is spandex yarn. The tubular fabric is characterized in that the spandex yarn accounts for 6%-12% of the total fabric weight, the spandex yarn has a floating line on the inner wall surface not shorter than 3 weft yarns, and the weft density is between 14-30% weft/cm. Due the special weaving structure, which results in the long floating line of the spandex yarn, the resulting tubular fabric have a large amount of spandex yarns covering its inner wall surface, thereby enhancing its strength and effectively prevent perforation by the steel wire. | 09-30-2010 |
20100266796 | Pneumatic Structural Element, and Roof Produced Therefrom - The pneumatic structural element according to the invention comprises from one to a number of interconnected elements of the following construction: two hollow bodies ( | 10-21-2010 |
20100272938 | Hydraulically-Formed Nonwoven Sheet with Microfibers - In a first embodiment, a hydraulically-formed nonwoven sheet, a package comprising such sheet, a method of packaging a medical device using a package with such sheet and a method of manufacturing such sheet are provided. This nonwoven sheet comprises first and second non-cellulosic polymeric fibers. The first non-cellulosic polymeric fibers have an average diameter less than about 3.5 micron, an average cut length less than about 3 millimeters and an average aspect ratio of about 400 to about 2000; the second non-cellulosic polymeric fibers have an average diameter greater than about 3.5 micron and an average aspect ratio of about 400 to about 1000. In a second embodiment, a hydraulically-formed nonwoven sheet is provided. This nonwoven sheet comprises binding material, non-cellulosic polymeric fibers and cellulosic based materials. The non-cellulosic polymeric fibers have an average diameter less than about 3.5 micron, an average cut length less than about 3 millimeters and an average aspect ratio of about 400 to about 2000. The second nonwoven sheet has a bacterial filtration efficiency of at least about 98%. | 10-28-2010 |
20100291333 | KIT FOR TIGHTLY COVERING AN ELONGATE MEMBER OF PREDETERMINED DIMENSIONS WITH A PROTECTIVE ELASTIC SLEEVE - A kit includes:
| 11-18-2010 |
20100304066 | POLYLACTIC ACID FILAMENT NONWOVEN FABRIC AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A nonwoven fabric formed of composite filaments by a spunbond method is disclosed. The composite filament includes a polylactic acid polymer having a melting point of 160° C. or higher and an aliphatic polyester polymer having a melting point lower, by 50° C. or more, than the melting point of the polylactic acid polymer. The aliphatic polyester polymer forms at least a portion of the filament surface. The aliphatic polyester polymer includes as the constituent components thereof 1,4-butanediol and succinic acid, and at the same time, includes 0.1 to 1% by mass of an amide wax. | 12-02-2010 |
20100316822 | TEXTILE SLEEVE WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE ABRASION RESISTANT COATING AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLY, CONSTRUCTION AND CURING THEREOF - A textile sleeve for protecting elongate members with a high temperature abrasion resistant coating and methods of assembly, construction and curing thereof is provided. The textile sleeve includes a tubular textile wall formed of non-heatsettable yarn with interstices formed between adjacent filaments of the yarn. The wall has an outer surface and an inner surface providing an inner cavity for receipt of the elongate members. A fluoropolymer-based coating having about an 80 wt % fluoropolymer content is applied to the wall outer surface. The coating is substantially absorbed within the outer surface with the interstices being preserved. The coating is dried to an uncured state, and then subsequently cured at about 700 degrees Fahrenheit or greater. Upon being exposed and cured at a temperature of about 700 degrees Fahrenheit or more, the fluoropolymer-based coating melts and cross-links, thereby providing enhanced abrasion resistance protection to the wall. | 12-16-2010 |
20100323138 | Electromagnetic Interference Suppression Flat Yarn, Electromagnetic Interference Suppression Article Using the Flat Yarn, and Method for Manufacturing the Flat Yarn and Article Using the Same - Object: To provide an EMI suppression flat yarn, an EMI suppression article using the flat yarn, and a method for manufacturing the flat yarn and article that exhibit excellent flexibility, do not become cracked or rigid even when attached to curved portions, wire harnesses, or electrical cables, and enable electronic devices to be lighter, flatter, shorter, and smaller.
| 12-23-2010 |
20110020573 | POLYAMIDE COMPOSITION CONTAINING IONOMER - A composition and an article therewith are disclosed wherein the composition comprises or is a blend that comprises a polyamide, an ionomer of an ethylene copolymer containing a monocarboxylic acid and a dicarboxylic acid or derivative thereof, and a sulfonamide. | 01-27-2011 |
20110064898 | Thermoplastic Polyurethanes With Good Fuel Resistance - A high molecular weight, thermoplastic polyurethane composition characteristically resistant to aliphatic hydrocarbon fuels, where the polyurethane composition is adapted for use as an aliphatic hydrocarbon fuel barrier in the construction of flexible fuel containers, and the polyurethane is the reaction product of a poly(diethylene adipate) glycol reacted with a non-hindered diisocyanate and an aliphatic chain extender. | 03-17-2011 |
20110076431 | PREFORM INTENDED TO FORM A HOLLOW STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL PART, RESULTING PART AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID PREFORM - The invention relates to a preform ( | 03-31-2011 |
20110086190 | ANTISTATIC FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINER - The invention pertains to a woven antistatic flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC) comprising a polyolefin fiber or strip containing as an antistatic additive a polyetheresteramide, a polyester-ether block copolymer or an antistatic composition containing said polyetheresteramide or said polyester-ether block copolymer at least partially, as warp and/or weft thread. | 04-14-2011 |
20110097526 | FIBER PREFORM, FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE, AND METHOD OF MAKING THEREOF - A woven fiber preform, a fiber reinforced composite incorporating the preform, and methods of making thereof are disclosed. The woven preform includes a plurality of warp and weft yarns or fibers interwoven to form a continuous spiral fabric. The spiral fabric may take the shape of an Archimedes spiral. The weft yarns in the preform may have a uniform or variable pick spacing, or a uniform or variable angular separation. The spiral fabric of the Archimedes spiral may be assembled or wrapped to form a conical shell structure, which could be a portion of a spinner or an exit cone. The spiral fabric may be woven on a loom equipped with a differential take-up mechanism. | 04-28-2011 |
20110165354 | PENETRATION-RESISTANT ARTICLE - A penetration-resistant article is proposed, which has at least one package of laminates made from at least one layer comprising fibers with a tenacity of at least 2000 MPa according to ASTM D-885. The laminates have further at least one polymeric material, and the at least one package is enclosed by a first separate protective sheath and is essentially completely enclosed by a second separate sheath. The second separate sheath is thereby knitted as one-piece or multiple pieces. | 07-07-2011 |
20110183094 | UNSTAYED COMPOSITE MAST - A new light and durable construction for posts including an inner pre-stressed tube or pole or wire or fibre rope. The construction includes an outer cover of composite fibre material and a polymer foam that has been added to the tube profile which the outer cover has formed and the polymer foam expanded and cured in situ. | 07-28-2011 |
20110195214 | SUPERABSORBENT BI-COMPONENT FIBER - A superabsorbent bi-component fiber, wherein component A is at least one thermoplastic polymer and component B is a compound selected from at least one thermoplastic base polymer and at least one superabsorbent polymer (SAP), and also a method for production thereof are described. The melting point of the thermoplastic contained in component A is at least 20° C. higher than the melting point of the thermoplastic contained in component B, the average grain size of the SAP is 0.5 to 10 μm and the compound has an SAP-fraction of 0.5 to 40 wt %. The bi-component fiber can be used to produce superabsorbent textile fabrics which are used in particular in the field of hygiene and medicine. | 08-11-2011 |
20110236614 | NET-SHAPED PROTECTIVE MATERIAL FOR WIRE HARNESS AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION OF SAME - A net-shaped protective material for wire harness sheathing which has flame retardancy and is free from mesh deformation. Vertical strands ( | 09-29-2011 |
20120009371 | INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBER - Described herein is an intermediate transfer member that includes a layer of phenoxy resin having dispersed therein conductive particles. | 01-12-2012 |
20120088048 | Process for producing fiber-reinforced composite materials - The present invention relates to binders for the preforming process to which textile structures are subjected when structural materials are produced by the RIM or RTM method, where the binder composed of an amorphous polyimide is spray applied in a solvent onto the textile structure or onto the textile, and is used as binder for the preforming process. The present invention further relates to a process for producing moldings made of fiber-reinforced composite materials. | 04-12-2012 |
20120100321 | WOVEN PREFORMS, FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES, AND METHODS OF MAKING THEREOF - Preforms for use in fiber-reinforced composites, fiber-reinforced composites, and methods for making thereof are disclosed. One method includes interweaving a plurality of warp yarns with a single weft yarn so as to form a tubular woven structure with a central axis. The preform can be woven using an endless or tubular weaving technique, and can be woven so as to have two or more diameters along a length thereof. The preform can include one or more layers of a fabric formed on or attached to one or both surfaces of the tubular woven structure. The end structure can be a part of a window frame, a wheel rim, or a combustor in a jet engine. | 04-26-2012 |
20120121835 | LAYERED MOLDING PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THREE DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS - A fabrication method for producing a hollow three dimensional object is disclosed. The method includes disposing a layer of adhesive over a top surface of an elastic material, disposing a layer of fabric to the top surface of the elastic material, such that the layer of adhesive secures the layer of fabric to the elastic material, applying a silkscreen stencil to the outward facing side of the layer of fabric, applying printable material to the outward facing side of the layer of fabric via the silkscreen stencil, applying heat to set the printable material to the layer of fabric, pressing an inside surface of a mold against the top surface of the elastic material, so as to produce a first three-dimensional object having an open end and removing excess elastic material from a rim of the open end of the first three-dimensional object. | 05-17-2012 |
20120148772 | TEXTILE SLEEVE WITH PROTECTIVE COATING AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THEREOF - A coated textile sleeve for routing and protecting elongate members, combination thereof, and method of construction is provided. The textile sleeve has an elongate knit wall constructed from weft knit yarns. The knit wall has an inner surface providing a generally tubular cavity in which the elongate members are received and protected. The inner surface is formed, at least in part, by laid-in yarn to provide a soft, non-abrasive surface for dampening contact with the elongate members being protected to facilitate absorbing vibration, which in turn, reduces the frictional wear of the elongate members being protected. Further, the knit wall has an outer surface with a flexible, impervious elastomeric coating thereon. The elastomeric coating allows the knit wall to substantially retain its flexibility as knit, provides enhanced protection against the ingress of fluid and other contaminants, and providing added dampening to absorb vibration. | 06-14-2012 |
20120171403 | ARTICLES INCLUDING A POROUS SUBSTRATE HAVING A CONFORMAL LAYER THEREON - An article of manufacture includes a body having an inlet and an outlet, and at least a portion of at least one porous non-ceramic substrate positioned such that the porous polymeric substrate separates the inlet from the outlet. The porous non-ceramic substrate has a conformal coating on at least a portion of its interior surfaces. | 07-05-2012 |
20120207957 | Fabric Reinforced Rubber Article Having Pattern Coated Reinforcement Fabric - A fabric reinforced rubber article containing at least one layer of a pattern coated reinforcement fabric embedded in rubber. The pattern coated reinforcement fabric contains a fabric base having a first and second side and is a woven, knit, or nonwoven. The fabric base has an adhesion layer on both the first and second side of the fabric and a patterned coating of a tackifing material on at least the first side of the fabric overlaying a portion of the adhesion layer. The fabric reinforced rubber article may be any suitable rubber article including tires and hoses. | 08-16-2012 |
20120219741 | CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing a cylindrical structure having an axial direction includes: winding a first layer around a mandrel; winding a second layer around the mandrel; winding a third layer around the mandrel; and joining the layers together by using a resin. Each layer includes a plurality of fabrics each made of fibers. The fabrics of each layer form a join line extending in a circumferential direction with edges of the fabrics in contact with each other. The join lines of the first, second and third layers are displaced in the axial direction from one another. | 08-30-2012 |
20120315419 | FABRIC FOR END FRAY RESISTANCE AND PROTECTIVE SLEEVES FORMED THEREWITH AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION - An elongated protective textile sleeve for protecting elongate members and methods of constructing a fabric substrate therefore are provided. The fabric substrate has a plurality of filamentary members woven, knitted or braided with one another. At least some of the filamentary members of the substrate extend to cut edges and are fabricated of a multi-component material that includes a core of a first polymeric material and an outer sheath of a second polymeric material. The outer sheath is heat-fusible and the inner core is heat-settable. The outer sheaths of the filamentary members are heat fused at least in the regions near the cut edges to keep the cut edges from fraying or the filamentary members from pulling out of the substrate. The core is heat set to form the desired shape of the protective sleeve. | 12-13-2012 |
20120328809 | HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANT WEFT KNIT TEXTILE SLEEVE AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THEREOF - A high temperature resistant textile sleeve and method of construction thereof is provided. The textile sleeve has a flexible, tubular knit wall of thermoplastic yarns. The yarns are tightly knit with weft knit stitches extending along a circumferential direction about the tubular knit wall to provide a substantially smooth inner surface and a substantially smooth outer surface. The yarns are knit in a tricot stitch pattern, wherein the tricot knit stitches extend along a circumferentially direction of the sleeve wall. | 12-27-2012 |
20120328810 | PROTECTIVE TUBE - The protective tube comprises a plurality of warp-knitted threads that define a strip the longitudinal edges of which are in contact with or overlap each other, defining a substantially circular cross-section, wherein at least one of said threads is monofilament thread, characterised in that at least one of the threads is carried on two or more needles, forming a mesh at least every two passes and a maximum of every twenty-five passes. | 12-27-2012 |
20130017349 | COATED SUBSTRATE, A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF A COATED SUBSTRATE, A PACKAGE AND A DISPERSION COATINGAANM Heiskanen; IstoAACI ImatraAACO FIAAGP Heiskanen; Isto Imatra FIAANM Backfolk; KajAACI LappeenrantaAACO FIAAGP Backfolk; Kaj Lappeenranta FIAANM Axrup; LarsAACI HammaroAACO SEAAGP Axrup; Lars Hammaro SE - The present invention relates to a coated fiber based substrate comprising a dispersion coating wherein said dispersion coating comprises microfibrillated cellulose and colloidal particles of a polymer. The invention further relates to a package formed from said substrate, a dispersion coating and process for the production of mentioned substrate. | 01-17-2013 |
20130029072 | Method For Shaping A Material With A Reticular Structure, Plant For Performing Same And Reticular Material Resulting From The Method - A reticular tubular structure formed by extruded filaments of synthetic plastic material extending in two oppositely tilted directions with respect to an axial direction of the tubular reticular structure. The filaments cross one another to form a tubular net of interconnected rhomboid meshes, vertices of the rhomboid meshes being formed by crossover points between two filaments fused together, while sides of the rhomboid meshes are formed by said filaments outside the crossover points. The tubular reticular structure is molecularly oriented in both longitudinal and transverse directions thereof, and is calendered so that the crossover points, at the vertices of the rhomboid meshes, and the filaments, at the sides thereof, have the same common thickness. | 01-31-2013 |
20130071591 | Liquid Curable Silicone Rubber Composition And Woven Fabric Coated With Cured Product Of The Same Composition - Provided is a liquid curable silicone rubber composition containing the following components of (A), (B), (C) and (D): (A) 100 parts by weight of an organopolysiloxane having one or more silicon atom-bonded alkenyl groups on average in one molecule, (B) (B-1) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least three silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms in one molecule, wherein at least one of the hydrogen atoms is present as a siloxane unit represented by the formula of R1HSi02/2 (wherein R1 represents a non-substituted or substituted monovalent hydrocarbon group containing no aliphatic unsaturated bond) in the molecule and (B-2) a linear organohydrogenpolysiloxane having one silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atom only at each of both terminals of the molecular chain and having no aliphatic unsaturated bond(s) in a molecule, [provided that the blending amount of component (B-1) and component (B-2) is an amount such that the molar ratio of silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms contained in component (B-1) and component (B-2):alkenyl groups contained in component (A) ranges from (0.8:1.0) to (2.5:1.0), and the total number of silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms contained in component (B-2) is 70 to 100% of the total number of silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms contained in component (B-1) and component (B-2); provided that when the aforementioned numerical value is 100%, component (B) consists only of (B-2).] (C) a hydrosilylation reaction catalyst: an amount to cure the present composition, and (D) 0.1 to 50 parts by weight of a reinforcing silica fine powder. A coated woven fabric with a silicone rubber-coated layer formed of a cured product of this liquid curable silicone rubber composition is suitable as a coated woven fabric for use in airbags. | 03-21-2013 |
20130095264 | Composite ePTFE/Textile Prosthesis - A composite intraluminal prosthesis which is preferably used as a vascular prothesis includes a layer of ePTFE and a layer of textile material which are secured together by an elastomeric bonding agent. The ePTFE layer includes a porous microstructure defined by nodes interconnected by fibrils. The adhesive bonding agent is preferably applied in solution so that the bonding agent enters the pores of the microstructure of the ePTFE. This helps secure the textile layer to the ePTFE layer. | 04-18-2013 |
20130136880 | INSULATED CONTAINER - This invention relates to an insulated container ( | 05-30-2013 |
20130156981 | ARTICLES OF COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - An article manufactured in a mould and which comprises a structural composite of plastics layers, the article having a wall defining an internal space for holding contents therein; wherein, the wall is formed from at least two layers of plastics materials; wherein a first of said layers comprises a thermoplastics material and at least a second layer comprises a thermosetting resin and a fibrous layer. | 06-20-2013 |
20130236669 | INPUTTING FINGERTIP SLEEVE - An inputting fingertip sleeve includes a number of first wires and a number of second wires. The number of second wires and the number of first wires are crossed with each other to form a sleeve. The number of first wires includes a number of ends converged at one end point. Each of the number of the first wire includes a carbon nanotube wire structure. The sleeve includes at least one opening and a close end, the at least one opening is configured to receive a finger. | 09-12-2013 |
20130243985 | WOVEN TEXTILE AND PROTECTIVE SLEEVE FOR WIRE HARNESS USING THE SAME - A two- or more ply flat woven textile in which a texture A including a yarn A and a texture B including a yarn B are interwoven, wherein the yarn A and the yarn B are both a warp yarn or both a weft yarn, and shrinkage percentage of the yarn A (SA (%)) and shrinkage percentage of the yarn B (SB (%)) satisfies a specific range. The woven textile, when heat is applied, is spontaneously formed into a tube with a sufficient overlap in the circumferential direction. The tube provides easy insertion of lead wires and is able to protect the lead wires reliably without exposing the inserted lead wires. | 09-19-2013 |
20130337205 | NONWOVEN MATERIAL AND DRYER WITH NONWOVEN MATERIAL - A non-woven fabric includes flame retardant fibers and binding material mixed with the flame retardant fibers. The binding material sets a thickness of the fabric. Application of a flame to the fabric causes the binding material to degrade and the flame retardant fibers to expand to prevent a flame from passing through a hole in a wall of an appliance, a building, or an appliance and/or to protect wiring of an appliance, a building, or an appliance. | 12-19-2013 |
20140037877 | TUBULAR LINER HAVING AN INNER TUBULAR FILM FOR THE LINING OF PIPELINES AND METHOD FOR THE CONTINUOUS MANUFACTURE OF THE TUBULAR LINER - A tubular liner for pipelines includes an inner tubular film and a fiber material layer located on the film and impregnated with a reactive resin curable under UV light. The film contains a styrene-proof and thermally weldable carrier material having a laminated non-woven layer on its outer side facing the fiber material. The carrier material includes an overlapping region along the film. Edge sections of the carrier material are thermally welded together in the overlapping region. The non-woven layer on the outer side of the radially inner lower edge section in the overlapping region is thermally welded to the carrier material on the lower side of the radially outer upper edge section, and the radially outer upper edge section in the overlapping region has a structure on its outer side enabling a durable adhesion of reactive resin. A method for manufacturing the tubular liner is provided. | 02-06-2014 |
20140037878 | FIBRE MATRIX AND A METHOD OF MAKING A FIBRE MATRIX - A method of forming a three dimensional fibre structure is disclosed which comprises the steps of a) providing a starting material which comprises liquid carrier, fibres and binder; b) passing the starting material over a substrate so as to deposit fibres onto the substrate; c) forming a three dimensional fibre matrix; and d) curing the binder. The flow of material onto the substrate may be controlled such that the flow of a starting material over the substrate is chaotic and fibres are laid down in a three dimensional structure containing a high proportion of voids. The preform may be pressurised while moist and is cured under pressure. The fibres may comprise carbon fibres; recycled carbon fibre has been found to be particularly useful. The resulting preform may be stochastic and is suitable for use in ablative and braking applications. | 02-06-2014 |
20140106099 | ROLL-UP FURNITURE LEG FLOOR PROTECTOR - There is provided a process for making a furniture leg floor protector having a plastic body and a floor-contacting pad, by placing a soft pad into a mold cavity whereby an upper pad layer is located at a position corresponding to a bottom wall of the protector, introducing molten plastic into the mold to form the protector body and infiltrating interstices within an upper layer of the felt pad with plastic while leaving the lower layer of the pad essentially free of plastic thereby integrating the pad with the body. The upper, plastic-infiltrated layer is in the range of 0.5 to 2 mm in thickness. The invention further relates to a protector having a plastic body and a floor-contacting pad integrated with the body, in which an upper layer of the pad has interstices filled with plastic and a lower layer is essentially free of plastic. | 04-17-2014 |
20140106100 | Container, in Paticular a Self-Supporting Container, and a Method for Producing the Same - The present general inventive concept relates to a container, preferably a tank, in particular for liquids, wherein the container comprises at least one fiber-reinforced plastic component, wherein the fiber-reinforced plastic component comprises a combination mat, in particular a sandwich mat having a nonwoven structure and reinforcement materials that are connected to the nonwoven structure, in particular fiber materials. | 04-17-2014 |
20140120285 | AIRBAG COVER WITH AT LEAST ONE FLAP - An airbag enclosure has a cover formed by a rigid panel having a portion forming a flap defined by a plurality of sides all formed as breakaway lines and one of which also forms a hinge. The cover is made of a thermoplastic laminate that has a plurality of first layers alternating with a plurality of second layers. The first layers each consist of a homogenous thermoplastic film of a polyolefin copolymer, polyester, or a polyester copolymer. The second layers each consist of an array of strips, fibers, or filaments of polypropylene or polyester. | 05-01-2014 |
20140134369 | Three-dimensional Materials - A material having a first surface and a second surface is disclosed. The first or second surface comprises a texture. The texture is defined by peaks and valleys such that the textured surface may have an Average Peak to Peak Distance in the range of about 3 mm to about 16 mm, an Average Height Differential of at least 1 mm, and a Surface Topography Index from about 0.1 to about 5. The material may comprise a surfactant. | 05-15-2014 |
20140147606 | POINT BRIDGED FIBER BUNDLE - A point bridged fiber bundle containing a bundle of unidirectional fibers and a plurality of bridges between and connected to at least a portion of adjacent fibers within the bundle of unidirectional fibers. The bridges contain a bridge forming material, have at least a first anchoring surface and a second anchoring surface where the first anchoring surface is discontinuous with the second anchoring surface. The bridges further contain a bridging surface defined as the surface area of the bridge adjacent to the void space. Between about 10 and 100% by number of fibers in a given cross-section contain bridges to one or more adjacent fibers within the point bridged fiber bundle and the anchoring surfaces of the bridges cover less than 100% of the fiber surfaces. | 05-29-2014 |
20140220276 | Enhanced Braided Sleeve and Method of Construction Thereof - A braided protective sleeve and method of construction thereof is provided. The sleeve has a wall extending along a longitudinal axis of the sleeve. The wall includes a plurality of braided yarns forming inner and outer surfaces of the sleeve. The inner surface bounds an internal cavity and the outer surface is exposed to the surrounding environment. The yarns are braided with one another in a X/Y braid pattern with X and Y being different numerical values from one another. The numerical values of X and Y can be selected as desired to provide the sleeve with the enhanced physical performance characteristics desired. A plurality of yarns extending substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis can be interlaced with the braided yarns. The interlaced yarns can be exposed to the internal cavity and concealed from the environment; exposed to the environment and concealed from the internal cavity, or both. | 08-07-2014 |
20140255635 | INSULATION MATERIALS COMPRISING FIBERS HAVING A PARTIALLY CURED POLYMER COATING THEREON, ARTICLES INCLUDING SUCH INSULATION MATERIALS, AND METHODS OF FORMING SUCH MATERIALS AND ARTICLES - Insulation materials have a coating of a partially cured polymer on a plurality of fibers, and the plurality of coated fibers in a cross-linked polymeric matrix. Insulation may be formed by applying a preceramic polymer to a plurality of fibers, heating the preceramic polymer to form a partially cured polymer over at least portions of the plurality of fibers, disposing the plurality of fibers in a polymeric material, and curing the polymeric material. A rocket motor may be formed by disposing a plurality of coated fibers in an insulation precursor, curing the insulation precursor to form an insulation material without sintering the partially cured polymer, and providing an energetic material over the polymeric material. An article includes an insulation material over at least one surface. | 09-11-2014 |
20140272223 | PACKAGES FOR ARTICLES OF COMMERCE - The present disclosure is directed, in part, to a package for an article of commerce. The package comprises a nonwoven substrate comprising one or more layers of fibers. A plurality of the fibers each comprise a plurality of fibrils extending outwardly from a surface of the fibers in a central longitudinal third of the fibers. The plurality of fibrils comprise a lipid ester that has a melting point greater than 35° C. The plurality of fibers are free of droplets of the lipid ester. | 09-18-2014 |
20140272224 | ELONGATE SELF-CLOSING SLEEVE FOR PROTECTING ELONGATE MEMBERS HAVING IMPROVED SOUND DAMPENING QUALITY - The present disclosure concerns an elongate self-closing sleeve for protecting elongate members, said sleeve having internal and external opposite faces wherein said sleeve comprises a sound dampening textile substrate and a warp knitted textile stitched to said textile substrate. Said sound dampening textile substrate and said warp knitted textile having first and second longitudinal opposite free edges biased toward each other in order to define an internal space wherein said elongate member could be placed therein, and wherein said warp knitted textile comprises at least one first monofilament yarn that forms laying-in stitches and that is in plastic material(s). | 09-18-2014 |
20140272225 | BIOCOMPATIBLE FIBER TEXTILES FOR IMPLANTATION - A biocompatible textile and methods for its use and fabrication are disclosed. The textile may be fabricated from electrospun fibers forming windings on a mandrel, in which the windings form openings having a mesh size between adjacent windings. The textile may also be fabricated by the addition of solvent-soluble particles incorporated into the textile while the windings are formed. Such particles may be removed by exposing the textile to a solvent, thereby dissolving them. Disclosed are also replacements for animal organs composed of material including at least one layer of an electrospun fiber textile having a mesh size. Such replacements for animal organs may include biocompatible textiles treated with a surface treatment process. | 09-18-2014 |
20140295117 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL WITH PPS FIBRES, EPOXY RESIN AND/OR FURAN RESIN - A composite material having reinforcing fibres and a matrix of matrix material surrounding the reinforcing fibres. The matrix material contains a resin and the reinforcing fibres contain polyphenylene sulfide. | 10-02-2014 |
20140322466 | MICROFIBROUS PRODUCT AND THE USE THEREOF FOR THE PREPARATION OF COVERS AND CASES - The invention refers to a process for the preparation of a microfibrous non-woven fabric based on polyester or polyamide microfibres immersed in a polyurethane matrix, and having a thickness equal to or less than 0.65 mm, a flat or slightly mottled appearance and a nap length of less than 350 μm. The non-woven fabric is used for the preparation of coverings for consumer goods, particularly for the preparation of covers and cases for electronic products. | 10-30-2014 |
20140356564 | WRAPPED TEXTILE SLEEVE WITH BONDED CLOSURE MECHANISM NAD METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THEREOF - A wrapped textile sleeve for protecting an elongate member and method of construction thereof is provided. The sleeve includes an inner layer having opposite inner edges extending lengthwise between opposite inner ends. The opposite inner edges are laterally spaced from one another by an inner width. The sleeve further includes an outer layer having opposite outer edges extending lengthwise between opposite outer ends. The opposite outer edges are laterally spaced from one another by an outer width. An adhesive intermediate layer is sandwiched between the inner layer and the outer layer, wherein a melted portion of the adhesive intermediate bonds the inner layer to the outer layer. The adhesive intermediate layer extends beyond at least one of the inner edges to provide an exposed region of the adhesive intermediate layer. The exposed region is bonded to the outer layer and maintains the outer layer in a wrapped, tubular configuration. | 12-04-2014 |
20140377488 | Patterned Plexus of Filaments, Method of Producing and Articles Containing Patterned Filaments - Disclosed herein is a plexus of filaments which is composed of groups of filaments, whose filament members are linked together, in a repetitious pattern, and whose filaments may be interlaced or linked to bisecting groups of filaments, creating a patterned plexus whose filament members generally follow spiraling paths, while linking with neighboring filaments, creating a group, or interlaced groups, of tension distributive filaments within a plexus of filaments; said plexus exhibiting greater conformal and constrictive qualities in comparison to the prior art. Also disclosed is a method of producing filament structures for a variety of uses including composite structures with tension displacement properties, and sporting goods requiring conformal load distribution with minimal weight; such as, running shoes. | 12-25-2014 |
20140377489 | NOVEL RESIN-IMPREGNATED FIBER TUBE FOR THE INNER LINING OF DUCTS AND PIPELINES AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE RESIN-IMPREGNATED FIBER TUBE - A resin-impregnated fiber tube for an inner lining of ducts and pipelines contains, in addition to identical or different types of fibrous material, at least one polymer reaction resin for impregnating the fibrous material and subsequent hardening, as well as at least one chemical additive based on urea or a chemically modified urea, wherein the chemical additive acts as a thixotroping agent. The resin-impregnated fiber tube may also contain a thickening agent, wherein oxides or hydroxides of alkaline earth metals are preferably used. The resin-impregnated fiber tube is preferably hardened by UV light. | 12-25-2014 |
20140377490 | HOLLOW WALL COMPOSITE TUBE, METHODS OF PRODUCTION AND USES THEREOF - A hollow wall composite tube for improving performance in sports shafts and lightweight structural members is disclosed that includes: a constituent tube, for forming the wall, that comprises: a flexible core component, for providing an adjustable shape on which to wind or braid filaments or fabric; and an adjustable shape hollow structure, for reducing weight, providing a path for the core to be evacuated, tightly conformed to the core, and tow, braid filaments or fabric, for providing a reinforcing fiber matrix for saturation with epoxy, spirally wrapped, applied or braided on the constituent tube. Methods of producing contemplated composite tubes are also disclosed. | 12-25-2014 |
20140377491 | Method for manufacturing a plurality of preforms for reinforcing members - A method of manufacturing a plurality of reinforcing element preforms, involving the steps of: positioning reinforcing elements on the external surface of a die; assembling the reinforcing elements thus positioned with one another so as to form a textile sleeve with a longitudinal axis and surrounding the die; moving the sleeve longitudinally toward a multi-cavity mandrel having an elongate overall shape, the multi-cavity mandrel having on its external surface a plurality of longitudinal cavities which are distributed, when viewed in cross section, around the periphery of the external surface; forming the sleeve on the plurality of peripheral cavities so that the sleeve conforms to the shape of the multi-cavity mandrel and thus adopts the shape of a set of reinforcing element preforms. | 12-25-2014 |
20150030791 | FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE SHEET AND INTEGRATED MOLDING - The present invention provides a light-weight fiber-reinforced composite material that has excellent flame retardance and mechanical properties and never emits a halogen gas. The present invention also provides a prepreg and en epoxy resin composition suited to obtain the above described fiber-reinforced composite material. The present invention also provides an integrated molding which is produced using the above described fiber-reinforced composite material, thereby suitable for use in electric/electronic casings. The epoxy resin composition is such that it contains the following components [A], [B] and [C]:
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20150050440 | MULTI-DIMENSIONAL FIBER COMPOSITES AND ARTICLES USING THE SAME - A composite down-hole tool for use in oil and gas wells includes plurality of fibers which extend along at least a first fiber plane and a second fiber plane. The first fiber plane and the second fiber plane are arranged perpendicular. A matrix material substantially fills the area between and around the plurality of fibers. The down-hole tool is spherical or cylindrical and substantially all of the plurality of fibers extend substantially straight and uninterrupted between opposed sides of the spherical or cylindrical shape down-hole tool. | 02-19-2015 |
20150079322 | MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR FORMING A PRECURSOR FOR PRINTING MEDIA SUCH AS FLEXO ENGRAVING PLATES OR SLEEVES - A novel precursor is disclosed. The precursor comprises (a) natural or synthetic rubber; (b) a material selected from the group consisting of thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV), thermoplastic incorporating microparticles of rubber, and any combination thereof; and (c) a cross-linking agent. In some embodiments, the precursor additionally comprises components such as a cross-linking co-agent, carbon black, fillers. The incorporation of thermoplastic in to the precursor enables the inclusion of carbon black or other fillers without any necessity for addition of plasticizers or process oils. | 03-19-2015 |
20150104594 | TEXTILE REINFORCEMENT COMPRISING CONTINUOUS ARAMID YARN - A textile reinforcement, in particular a knitted, spiraled, stranded, braided, linear or woven textile reinforcement including aramid yarn, which yarn is continuous yarn and provided with a finish including mono- or dialkyl phosphate ester or a mixture thereof, which finish is free of compounds with alkoxy groups; and wherein the mono- or dialkyl phosphate ester finish has the formula: | 04-16-2015 |
20150118425 | HIGH TENACITY FIBER AND MINERAL REINFORCED BLENDED YARNS - Cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant yarns including blends of technical fibers and mineral, inorganic, or ceramic fibers of substantially the same length as the technical fibers, and methods for manufacturing yarns, are disclosed. | 04-30-2015 |
20150289525 | OPENWORK FABRIC - An improved tubular openwork fabric or net for food products, the openwork fabric including alternating cojoined and intermediate members, each intermediate member including a filament assembly and each cojoined member including a pair of filament assemblies that are worked together, the filament assemblies being extensible and the open work fabric being extensible in both longitudinal and transverse directions. | 10-15-2015 |
20150290885 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COMPOSITE BODY - The invention relates to a method for producing a composite body and to a composite body produced using the method, wherein the composite body ( | 10-15-2015 |
20150299904 | Polyamide Fabric Enhancing Body Warming - The invention provides a polyamide yarn and fabric for making clothes articles which have deodorizing effect and which enhance warming and drying on the skin of the wearer. | 10-22-2015 |
20150299911 | Endless Fibres on the Basis of Hyaluronan Selectively Oxidized in the Position 6 of the N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine Group, Preparation and Use Thereof, Threads, Staples, Yarns, Fabrics Made Thereof and Method for Modifying the Same - The present invention relates to the preparation of textile processable endless monofilaments and multifilaments on the basis of hyaluronan which has been selectively oxidized to aldehyde in the position 6 of its/V-acetyl-D-glucosamine group and to the subsequent modification of such filaments with low molecular dihydrazides. The fibres as well as the fabrics, which are subsequently prepared from the former, exhibit a time-varying solubility in saline depending on the external modification of the fibres. After having been externally modified, the fibres as well as the fabrics exhibit a prolong period of transition into an evenly distributed gel layer. The externally modified fibrous materials retain their full biocompatibility. | 10-22-2015 |
20150343712 | COMPOSITE STRUCTURE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A manufacturing apparatus employs three-dimensional (3D) printing technology and computer numerical controlled (CNC) positioning technology that creates composite structures of any size. The composite structures exhibit predefined characteristics suitable for different applications. The composite structures consist of plastic sheathing melded together to form bladders, as well as fabric impregnated with one or more resin-based compounds. The composite structures assume any of a myriad of predefined shapes. The composite structures exhibit fire-resistance, water-resistance, water containment, phase-change capability, ballistic protection, low weight, and may further be operable as a solar panel or be electrically conductive. The composite structures are optionally constructed with vias or pathways, through which pipes, electrical conduit, and other building materials may be threaded. The 3D printing and CNC technologies create the composite structures by printing them, already inpregnated and selectively cured. The composite structures are optionally inflated so as to take on an intended shape. | 12-03-2015 |
20160058215 | TOWEL - A towel including an elongated piece of fabric that has a top, a bottom, and multiple sides, which in one exemplary embodiment is rectangular, having a pocket positioned on the pocket. The pocket has an interior with a series of pockets for storing personal possessions, which in some arrangements is protected by a padded or water-resistant lining. The pocket has a closing assembly for sealing the pocket to prevent easy access, thereby hindering or preventing theft and reducing the likelihood of damage. Additionally, apertures positioned at the corners of the towel and enforced with support rings receive stakes to hold the towel in place, or hooks to hang the towel. | 03-03-2016 |
20160130480 | HOT MELT ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS THAT INCLUDE SEMI-CRYSTALLINE PROPYLENE POLYMER AND WAX AND ARTICLES INCLUDING THE SAME - A hot melt adhesive composition that includes at least 40% by weight of an unmodified, semi-crystalline propylene polymer that includes at least 50% by weight propylene, and at least 15% by weight wax. | 05-12-2016 |
20160130748 | Polyvinyl Chloride Coated Fabrics for use in air bags - Textile fabrics for use in air bags and side curtains having at least one coating layer of polyvinyl chloride thereon, which may be a flat sheet, such as used in driver side air bags, or a multi-layered woven textile having preconfigured air-holding cavities therein for use in side curtains such as are installed in sport utility vehicles. Coating layers of elastomeric polyurethane may be applied to the textile fabric in addition to the coating layer of polyvinyl chloride. The textile fabrics may be coated on one side only, and may be coated on both sides (on opposed first and second surfaces). The polyvinyl chloride coatings, whether alone or in combination with other polymeric coatings, provide air bags or side curtains with superior air-holding characteristics. Means for adjusting the coefficient of friction of the air bag outer surface is also disclosed as an embodiment that includes a calendered coated textile fabric. | 05-12-2016 |
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20220134683 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PART FROM A WOVEN MATERIAL TAKING THE OFF-CENTERING INTO ACCOUNT - Methods are provided for creating a component from a preform having a network of fibers having, after the shaping of the preform, an out-of-register angle. The methods include: defining an orthogonal local frame of reference, defining a natural local frame of reference, defining a linked frame of reference, expressing a tensor of the stiffnesses of the woven composite material in said natural local frame of reference, constructing a tensor of the deformations in the orthogonal local frame of reference, expressing, in the linked frame of reference, the tensor of the deformations, calculating a tensor of the stresses in the natural local frame of reference, expressing, in the orthogonal local frame of reference, the stresses tensor, expressing the stiffnesses tensor, constructing a tangent operator, establishing an optimized configuration for the network, and locally adapting the network before impregnating said network. | 05-05-2022 |
20220135825 | AQUEOUS DIPPING COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to an aqueous dipping composition for coating a textile reinforcing material, comprising 4% to 50% by dry weight of at least one rubber latex, 0.1% to 10% by dry weight of at least one blocked isocyanate, 0.3% to 30% by dry weight of at least one wax, 0% to 6% by dry weight of at least one epoxy group-containing compound, and 0% to 15% by dry weight of at least one polymer with carboxylic acid functional groups, wherein the amounts in % by dry weight are based on the total weight of the aqueous dipping composition. The present invention relates to a use of such a composition, a process for coating a textile reinforcing material with this composition, a coated textile reinforcing material and a respective elastomeric article comprising the same. | 05-05-2022 |