Fabric (woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.) inventions 04/08

20080096449 - Use of metallic gluconate salts in the production of antimicrobially active substrates: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a finished product having antibacterial activity comprising treating at least one face of a substrate comprising at least 50% by weight of cellulosic fibers with a composition containing as sole antimicrobial agent, a metal gluconate chosen in the group consisting of... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20080096450 - Allergen barrier fabric: An allergen-barrier fabric and method of producing the same is provided. The fabric is formed from weaving yarns and processed such that the resulting pore size is less than approximately 1 micron. The finished fabric may also include exhibit consistent pore to pore variability. The finished fabric may exhibit an... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20080096451 - Acoustic and thermal shielding device: The invention relates to a device for acoustically and thermally shielding comprising a plate-shaped element. Said plate-shaped element comprises at least one layer of a woven metallic or plastic fabric having warp threads and weft threads, and said metallic or plastic tissue comprises pores. The warp threads and weft threads... Agent: Gray Robinson, P.A.

20080096452 - Breathable laminate with a high abrasion resistance and method of manufacturing the same: The invention is a highly abrasion resistant laminate material with high resistance to water penetration, yet breathable, that can be manufactured to various degrees of breathability to suit any particular application need and a method for making same.... Agent: Troutman Sanders, LLP

20080096453 - Insulating fiber batt: The present invention provides an insulating batt of non-woven fibers. This batt is comprised of synthetic fibers, natural fibers, bonding materials or any mixture thereof. It is characterized by an axis of length, an axis of width, and an axis of thickness, wherein the extreme fibers at one end of... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080096454 - 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.

20080090477 - Fire retardant panel composition and methods of making the same: The following disclosure provides a low-density fire retardant structural board. The board has a body of fibrous material, a binder and fire retardant agent. The body of fibrous material includes a weight, first and second ends, first and second sides and a thickness. The fibrous material is dispersed throughout the... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20080090478 - Phase-separation-controlled polybutadiene resin composition and printed wiring board using the resin composition: It is an objective of this invention to obtain: a composition superior in processability, dielectric properties, heat resistance, and adhesiveness by controlling phase separation of a 1,2-polybutadiene resin composition without deterioration of dielectric properties exhibited in high-frequency regions; and a multilayer printed wiring board using the same. This invention relates... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20080090479 - Highly cut-resistant yarn and protective articles made there from: A cut-resistant composite yarn, comprising a high strength organic fiber having a tenacity greater than 15 grams per denier and a hard-particle-filled thermoplastic fiber useful in making fabrics from which protective articles, such as gloves are made.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080090480 - Biodegradable polyester resin composition: [Solving Means] A biodegradable polyester resin composition containing 0.05 to 10.0% by weight of a borate ester surfactant (a reactant of boric acid and a compound given by esterifying a polyol with a higher fatty acid, a salt of the reactant, a reactant obtained by reacting a higher fatty acid... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080085644 - Printing blanket construction: A printing blanket construction is provided which includes a reinforcing fabric ply comprised of a weft insertion fabric or a heavy gauge fabric, where the reinforcing fabric ply provides all of the necessary tensioning properties to the blanket. The use of the reinforcing fabric ply eliminates the need for additional... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

20080085647 - Insecticide impregnated fabric: The present disclosure provides fabrics having at least about 80% by fabric weight prior to impregnation of nylon fibers impregnated with an effective amount of an insecticide. In specific examples, the fabric includes 100% by weight nylon 6,6 fibers. In particular implementations, the fabrics are impregnated with an effective amount... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20080085646 - Multidenier fiber cut resistant fabrics and articles and processes for making same: This invention relates to cut resistant fabrics and articles including gloves, and processes for making cut resistant articles, the fabrics and articles comprising a yarn comprising an intimate blend of staple fibers, the blend comprising 20 to 50 parts by weight of a lubricating fiber; 20 to 40 parts by... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080085645 - Stain-masking cut resistant fabrics and articles and processes for making same: This invention relates to a stain-masking cut resistant fabrics and articles including gloves and methods for making articles, the fabrics and articles comprising a yarn comprising an intimate blend of staple fibers, the blend comprising 20 to 50 parts by weight of a lubricating fiber, 20 to 40 parts by... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080085648 - Electric conductive material and method of producing the same: The electric conductive material has flexibility and elasticity. Electric conductivity is less varied even if the electric conductive material is extended and shrunk. The electric conductive material of the present invention comprises an elastic spiral yarn being composed of organic fibers, and the yarn has been carbonized.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080085649 - High tensile modulus nonwoven fabric for cleaning printer machines: A nonwoven fabric having high tensile modulus suitable for cleaning printer cylinders is formed by hydroentangling a fibrous nonwoven web formed from higher-melting polyester fibers, lower-melting binder fibers and woodpulp fibers and then thermally bonding the fabric.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080085650 - Infusion fabric allowing high resin infusion rates: A reinforcement fabric includes a first layer of collimated continuous fibers, a second layer selected from a group consisting of veil, continuous filament mat, chopped strand mat, direct chopped mat, direct continuous mat, collimated continuous fibers, woven fabric, non-woven fabric, scrim and combinations thereof as well as a surface adhesive... Agent: Owens Corning

20080085651 - Stitchbonded inherently flame resistant fabrics: The invention relates to an inherently flame resistant (FR) stitchbonded nonwoven fabric for mattresses, boxsprings, upholstered furniture, top-of-the-bed, office panel, transportation seating or any end use application where a FR textile material is desired. Two of the preferred forms of this invention include: 100% cotton. 100% rayon, 100% lyocell, cotton/non-FR... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080081527 - Cleaner for a test-card probe: A cleaner for a test-card probe is made of fibers irregularly positioned and packed very close, shaped as flat board with a proper thickness. As the fiber has some elasticity so that a test-card probe may not be harmed or damaged when the probe is inserted in and pulled out... Agent: Wen-yu Lu

20080081528 - High impact strength, fire resistant woven article: A woven article having strands of polyetherimide (PEI) fiber or organic fibers (cyclic polyolefin) and strands of inextensible, heat resistant fiber is disclosed. Preferably warp and weft fibers of PEI are provided wherein said fibers bond together when heated. By using a multiplicity of PEI fibers, heating and compressing the... Agent: Mcnair Law Firm, P.A.

20080081529 - Fabric for protection against electric arc hazards: An improved knit fabric system for protecting against electrical arch hazards and promoting garment visibility is provided. The inventive knit fabric is either a solid fabric substrate or of a mesh construction that absorbs the thermal energy of an electric arc and, especially for the mesh construction, absorbs thermal energy... Agent: Gottlieb Rackman & Reisman PC

20080081530 - Self-crosslinking vinyl acetate-ethylene polymeric binders for nonwoven webs: This invention is directed to an improvement in nonwoven products comprised of a nonwoven web of fibers bonded together with polymeric binder comprised of emulsion polymerized units of vinyl acetate, ethylene, and a crosslinking monomer. The polymer is stabilized with a surfactant having a critical micelle concentration of about 0.5... Agent: Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. Patent Department