Fabric (woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.) inventions 03/07

20070072501 - Infrared suppressive material: Near infrared suppressive layers are described having an average reflectance between 9% and 70% in the wavelength range from about 400 nm to 700 nm, and an average reflectance of less than or equal to 70% in the wavelength range from about 720 nm to 1100 nm. Additionally, articles made... Agent: Carol A. Lewis White W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

20070072502 - Non-coated fabric for outdoor applications: The present disclosure is directed toward a non-coated fabric for outdoor applications that is made up of a woven fabric and a chemical composition impregnated into the woven fabric. The woven fabric is made from multifilament yarns that are solution dyed and have a UV rating of at least 500... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20070072503 - Heat transfer element: Heat transfer elements are made of a polymer matrix having a fibrous material interspersed therein, the heat transfer element comprising a fluoropolymer at least on an outer surface thereof, the interspersion of the fibrous material within the polymer matrix providing rigidity to the heat transfer element. A thermally conductive material... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070072504 - Surface veil of oxidized pan fiber: A nonwoven veil comprising an oxidized PAN fiber having an aromaticity index between 40 and 60 percent, wherein the veil is thermally stable in temperature ranges used for typical composite fabrication processes. Thermally stable nonwoven veil and composites containing the veil are disclosed. The nonwoven veil could be used as... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20070072505 - Deformable mat with fibrous reinforcement for the production of thermoplastic matrix composites: A deformable mat of at least one web including at least one reinforcing substance and at least one thermoplastic substance, these substances being in a form of chopped yarns and/or continuous yarns, and the yarns being bonded together so that the mat has an elongation at break in all directions... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070066164 - Waterproof/breathable moisture transfer liner and composite for snowboards, alpine boots, hiking boots and the like: The waterproof/breathable moisture transfer liner for a snowboard boot includes an inner liner selected from technically advanced fabrics which are carefully selected. A series of layers are provided outside the inner liner including foam material layers, breathable membranes, a supportive mesh or a moldable foam, and an outer shell fabric.... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.C.

20070066165 - Fire protection coating for frp-reinforced structure: A fire protection coating 10 includes insulation layer 20 including at least 20% free moisture. Insulation layer 20, preferably a vermiculite/gypsum mixture 26, is applied such as by spraying a water slurry of the mineral particles to structural member 85. Before the free moisture can evaporate, diffusion barrier 40, such... Agent: Mary Jo Redman

20070066166 - Stain-resistant and fluid-resistant fabrics and methods of making same: In one embodiment, a stain-resistant and water-resistant fabric includes a plurality of olefin fibers, a fluoropolymer treatment, and acrylic latex coating(s). Processes for producing the fabric are also disclosed.... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070066167 - Particulate water absorbing agent with water-absorbing resin as main component: The present invention provides a water absorbing agent which maintains excellent water absorbing properties for a long time, even when urine composition of human urine varies depending. A particulate water absorbing agent comprising a water-absorbing resin obtained by crosslinking polymerization of an unsaturated monomer, which exhibits Centrifuge retention capacity in... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20070066168 - Heat and flame-resistant materials and upholstered articles incorporating same: A mattress, foundation, or other upholstered sleep product or article includes a core and barrier material surrounding the core. The barrier material includes flame and heat-resistant material that is configured to prevent combustion of the core when the upholstered article is impinged with a gas flame according to California Technical... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec

20070066169 - Material for making outer wrapping material by laminating a web material with a base material: An apparatus for producing a durable and high strength laminated material. In this apparatus, a layer of base material and a layer of web material are laminated and bound with a water-based adhesive to form a new material. During lamination, both base and web materials are concurrently fed into a... Agent: Lau & Associates, LLC Michael N. Lau

20070066170 - Co2 generating absorbent pads: A method and means for enhancing the inner environment of a package containing perishable merchandise include taking a closable package containing perishable merchandise and placing in the package a multi-layered sheet including a plurality of layers comprised of moisture absorbing materials to absorb any residual moisture emanating from the perishable... Agent: Zarley Law Firm P.L.C

20070066171 - Impact resistant, thin ply composite structures and method of manufacturing same: A reinforced carbon-carbon (RCC) composite material has improved impact resistance. The RCC composite material is formed from a fiber reinforcement of layers or plies of thin ply carbon fiber fabric impregnated with a carbon matrix. Carbon nanotube reinforcement in the matrix further improves impact resistance. The stacking arrangement of the... Agent: Weingarten, Schurgin, Gagnebin & Lebovici LLP

20070066172 - Papermachine clothing: A fabric, in particular for a paper making machine, includes a plurality of helically wound coil members arranged side by side with respect to each other in an intermeshing manner, such that connecting channels are formed by adjacent intermeshing coil members, a hinge member being introduced into and extending along... Agent: Taylor & Aust, P.C.

20070066173 - Multilayer intermediate product for the preparation of artificial leather having a suede-like appearance and preparation method thereof: In one embodiment, a process is disclosed for the preparation of a multilayer intermediate product impregnated with polyurethane that is useful for the production of soft synthetic leather having enhanced mechanical resistance. The process comprises the steps of: a. producing a microfibrous non-woven intermediate product that includes microfibers of one... Agent: Themis Intellectual Property Counsel

20070066174 - Building materials from needle-punched fiber mats with granular heat-activated adhesives: Dry adhesives are embedded within needle-punched fiber mats used for manufacturing wood-like building materials. During a cross-lapping operation that lays large ribbons of combed fibers (such as nylon fibers from shredded carpets) on top of a large moving conveyor, one or more layers of granular, pellet, fibrous, film, or other... Agent: Patrick D. Kelly

20070066176 - Non-woven composite: A non-woven material including first effect fibers, first binder fibers, second binder fibers, and optionally second effect fibers. The non-woven material has a first planar zone and a second planar zone. The first planar zone includes a greater concentration of first effect fibers and first binder fibers. The second planar... Agent: Cheryl J. Brickey Milliken & Company

20070066175 - Protective flame barrier product: A flame barrier product for use in mattresses, foundations, and upholstered furniture with one or more layers of fibers. A first component scavenges oxygen from a burn site. A second component burns to form an insulating char. The first component may comprise at least one category 2 fiber, which may... Agent: W. Edward Ramage

20070059999 - Stretchy polyolefin woven wrap: A stretchy polyolefin wrap has an inner woven scrim that is extrusion coated on one or both sides. The reinforcing polyolefin tapes of the inner woven scrim of the polyolefin wrap are made at a draw ratio of about 2:1 to about 4:1. The lower draw ratio of the stretchy... Agent: Roberts, Mardula & Wertheim, LLC

20070060000 - Method of producing a coating material for covering an air bag in an inner space of a motor vehicle: In a method for producing coating material for covering an airbag in an inner space of a motor vehicle with an area portion adapted to face an airbag, the area portion being formed as a treated portion with a treatment selected from the group consisting of a chemical treatment, a... Agent: Michael J. Striker

20070060001 - Polymer particles mixed with fibers, method of making, and products such as fabrics made therefrom: A mixture contains polymer particles along with solids or fibers that can be utilized in press felts (or fabrics) for the press section of a papermaking machine and a method of making the mixtures are described.... Agent: Hershkovitz & Associates

20070060002 - Electroconductive textiles: An electroconductive textile comprising: a non-conductive textile such as a wool-containing fabric, a macromolecular template which is bonded to or entrapped in the non-conductive textile such as poly 2-methoxyaniline-5-sulfonic acid (PMAS), and a conductive polymer which is ordered by and bonded to the macromolecular template such as polyaniline; in which... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20070060003 - Apertured dusting wipe: The present invention relates to a low oil and basis weight, apertured dusting wipe exhibiting improved particulate pick up performance.... Agent: Valerie Calloway Chief Intellectual Property Counsel

20070060004 - Natural polymer mat and manufacturing method thereof: A natural polymer mat, which is biodegradable, and manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The present method includes the steps of: (a) providing and flattening a natural textile, which is used as a substrate, having a first surface and a second surface; (b) coating the flattened natural textile with natural high... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20070060005 - Insulation product from rotary and textile inorganic fibers with improved binder component and method of making same: An insulation product includes a fibrous web of first fibers, rotary glass fibers, and textile glass fibers. A binder is blended with the fibrous web. The binder bonds the fibers together to form the insulation product. The binder includes a thermoplastic binder component and a powdered binder component.... Agent: Duane Morris, LLPIPDepartment

20070060006 - Non-woven material with barrier skin: A non-woven material including first effect fibers, first binder fibers, second binder fibers, and second effect fibers. The non-woven material has a first planar zone and a second planar zone. The first planar zone includes a greater concentration of first effect fibers and first binder fibers. The second planar zone... Agent: Jeffery E. Bacon Milliken & Company

20070054575 - Fabric with reflection surface: A fabric with a reflection surface includes a base layer made by light transmittable material and a mediate layer defined in the base layer and includes a plurality of cone-shaped protrusions. Each protrusion has a plurality of angled surfaces and a reflection layer which is a metal layer coated on... Agent: Po-shu Kung

20070054576 - Solar heat reflective roofing membrane and process for making the same: A roofing membrane with high solar heat reflectance includes a bituminous base sheet, a tie-layer with a reinforcement material, and a solar heat-reflective upper layer formed from a powder coating filled with a solar heat-reflective pigment.... Agent: Paul And Paul

20070054577 - Electroconductive woven and non-woven fabric and method of manufacturing thereof: The invention relates to an electroconductive textile material and method of preparation thereof. The method consists mainly of two stages: 1) special pretreatment of the fabric substrate for activation and making it suitable for subsequent application and strong attachment of a conductive coating with the use of a layer-by-layer technique... Agent: Jamshid Avloni Eeonyx Corp

20070054578 - Textile product with improved abrasion resistance and process for the production thereof: The invention relates to a textile product in which a three-dimensional pattern is applied on a textile substrate having a certain abrasion resistance, whereby the three-dimensional pattern covers at least 15% of the area of the textile substrate, so that the abrasion resistance of the textile product lies beyond the... Agent: Milliken & Company

20070054579 - Bicomponent sheet material having liquid barrier properties: The invention provides a sheet material comprising bicomponent filaments having first and second polymer components that are arranged in substantially distinct zones within the filaments, with the first polymer component formed of a relatively lower melting polymer and the second component formed of a relatively higher melting polymer. The filaments... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070054580 - Fibrous active carbon and nonwoven fabric including the same: A fibrous active carbon having pores in the surface, wherein the pore diameter falls within a range of 0.1 to 200 nm, and, the active carbon is in the form of a fiber, and has a fiber diameter of less than 1000 nm or less.... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20070049144 - Coal tar enamel coated base sheets: Base sheets, useful in roofing applications and in other waterproofing applications, are described which comprise (a) a fabric layer having an upper surface and a lower surface, and (b) a coating of a coal tar enamel on at least one surface of the fabric, the coating having an exposed outer... Agent: Armand P. Boisselle Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070049142 - Fibrous structure comprising an oil system: Fibrous structures comprising an oil system, sanitary tissue products comprising such fibrous structures and processes for making such fibrous structures and/or sanitary tissue products are provided. More particularly, fibrous structures comprising an oil system comprising a non-silicone oil comprising a triglyceride having a fatty acid profile containing a palmitic acid... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division

20070049143 - Glass fiber non-woven fabrics, resin impregnated glass mats and methods for their manufacturing: Glass fiber non-woven fabrics, resin impregnated glass mats and methods for their manufacturing. The present invention relates to glass fiber non-woven fabrics comprising cut glass fibers, wherein the glass fiber non-woven fabric has an inhomogeneity of 10% or less, a weight per unit area of 600 g/m2 or greater and... Agent: Johns Manville

20070049145 - Filter tape: A filter tape comprising a dustproof but ventilating textile fabric (1) which is provided with an anti-fungal and anti-algal agent to keep the pores (2) therein open. The anti-fungal and anti-algal agent comprises a first substance (5) that is not water-soluble, or hardly so, but that is nevertheless capable of... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070049146 - Fluoropolymer-glass fabric for circuit substrates: An improved circuit substrate is provided wherein glass cloth is completely embedded within fluoropolymer by thermocompression to form a composite structure, which when containing an adhesive agent such as the combination of functional groups and liquid crystal polymer is self-adhering to a metal layer such as of copper.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20070049147 - Plural layer woven electronic textile, article and method: A woven article having plural weave layers comprises a plurality of electrically insulating and/or electrically conductive yarn in the warp and a plurality of electrically insulating and/or electrically conductive yarn in the weft interwoven with the yarn in the warp. An electrical function is provided by one or more circuit... Agent: Patent Docket Administrator Lowenstein Sandler P.C.

20070049148 - Thermoplastic complex yarn with thermoforming function and thermoplastic fabric therewith: A thermoplastic complex yarn with thermoforming function and thermoplastic fabric therewith are provided. The thermoplastic complex yarn is formed according to a low temperature hot melt fiber wound around the peripheral of a high strength fiber. The thermoplastic complex yarn can be further alternant-plaited with a general yarn to form... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070049149 - Chemical-resistant breathable textile laminate: The present invention provides a fabric that can be used in various applications, that is breathable, waterproof, and resistant to common chemicals. The textile laminate includes a breathable chemical-resistant layer that is adhered to either a microporous membrane layer or a monolithic hydrophilic layer. The chemical-resistant layer is a hydrophilic... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070049150 - Waterproof/breathable moisture transfer liner for snowboards, alpine boots, hiking boots and the like: The waterproof/breathable moisture transfer liner for a snowboard boot includes an inner liner selected from technically advanced fabrics which are carefully selected. A series of layers are provided outside the inner liner including foam material layers, breathable membranes, a supportive mesh or a moldable foam, and an outer shell fabric.... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.C.

20070049151 - Composite cloth: A composite fabric suitable for use as an electric or electronic apparatus shell after stamping through a heat press is disclosed to include a surface layer, which is a woven fabric made out of soft fibers, and a bottom layer, which is a woven fabric made out of a bi-component... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070049152 - Panel containing bamboo: Disclosed is a wood panel comprising: a composite wood component having upper and lower surface layers and a core layer; and one or more bamboo layers, the one or more bamboo layers having a thickness of about about 0.0625 inches to about 0.5, attached to the upper surface layer of... Agent: Carlos Nieves, Esq. J.m. Huber Corporation

20070049153 - Textured wiper material with multi-modal pore size distribution: Disclosed herein are textured nonwoven wiper materials. The textured nonwoven wiper material includes a meltblown nonwoven web material that has a first exterior surface and a second exterior surface, and at least the first exterior surface of the meltblown nonwoven web is a three-dimensional textured surface. The textured meltblown nonwoven... Agent: Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc.