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

20080207071 - Elastomeric laminate materials that do not require mechanical activation: An elastomeric laminate that does not require mechanical activation comprises an elastomeric polymer film layer bonded to one or more other substrate layers. The elastomeric film composition, physical properties of the substrate, and bonding conditions are selected and controlled to form an elastomeric laminate that is stretchable and recoverable without... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP

20080207072 - Bicomponent monofilament: In one embodiment, a fabric comprises a plurality of functional monofilaments shaped to provide anchoring of a coating applied to the fabric and exhibits improved resistance to peeling away of the coating from the fabric. The second embodiment is a fabric comprised of a plurality of bicomponent monofilaments having a... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20080207073 - Coated multi-purpose fabric: A woven fabric coated in a single pass with a polymer blend to promote adhesion and impart abrasion resistance to the fabric simultaneously. An intimate blend of a binding thermoplastic and an abrasion resistant thermoplastic is extruded onto the woven fabric.... Agent: John S. Pratt, Esq Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP

20080207074 - Electrically conductive strands, fabrics produced therefrom and use thereof: w

20080207075 - Optimized fabric lay-up for improved ceramic matrix composites: A ceramic matrix composite (CMC) is constructed from ceramic fabric sheets and a ceramic matrix to yield matrix rich zone of reduced dimensions between fabric sheets. This reduction in dimension decreases the occurrence of delamination between the fabric sheets. The fabric is optimized to reduce the size of matrix rich... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080207076 - Textiles containing at least one layer of polymeric nanofibres and method of production of the layer of polymeric nanofibres from the polymer solution through electrostatic spinning: The invention relates to the textile containing at least one layer of polymeric nanofibres having diameter to 600 nanometres produced through electrostatic spinning of the polymer solution. The polymeric nanofibres contain particles of low-molecular substance dissolved or dispersed in solution of polymer which is subject to electrostatic spinning, possibly particles... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.a.

20080200084 - Compositions for thin circuit materials, circuits, multi-layer circuits, and methods of manufacture thereof: A composition for the manufacture of a circuit material comprises a solvent composition having a boiling point below 160° C.; an epoxy compound having an average epoxy functionality of greater than one, an epoxy equivalent weight of less than about 6,000 Daltons, a softening point of less than about 160°... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080200085 - Textile or fabric: A textile or fabric (2) comprising a first light emitting component (4) and a second pressure sensitive component (6), wherein the first component comprises an output device adapted to emit an output signal that is dependent on a parameter of an applied pressure applied to the second component via the... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080200086 - Cementitious boards: A cementitious board and methods of making the same are disclosed by a cementitious board including a cementitious core, a plurality of warp yarns and weft yarns and a coating applied to produce a coating weight distribution ratio of less than about 2.0:1, based upon the weight of the resinous... Agent: Duane Morris, LLPIPDepartment

20080200087 - Ventilation material: A ventilation structure as a material for manufacturing sheet of cloth, mat, footwear, mattress cover, etc. is disclosed that includes a lower layer of knitted fabric formed of a water-impermeable and water vapor-permeable fabric; an upper layer of knitted fabric formed of a water-impermeable and water vapor-permeable fabric; a plurality... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20080194162 - Humidity-regulating composite materials: The invention concerns improved moisture-regulating composites comprising a sheetlike substrate material, a water-soluble hygroscopic substance and a water-absorbing polymer polymerized onto the substrate material in the presence of the hygroscopic substance and comprising a plasticizer, methods of making them and their use for moisture regulation.... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20080194163 - Adhesive article comprising fibrous webs: The invention relates to an adhesive article comprising a fibrous web, said fibrous web having opposite first and second major surfaces, both of said first and second major surfaces being provided with an adhesive layer comprising an adhesive composition, wherein said fibrous web has a thickness of at least 2... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080194164 - Planar textile structure, especially tissue: The invention relates to a planar textile structure, especially a tissue made of compact yarn based on polyacryl fibers. Said polyacryl fibers are staple fibers that are 40 mm to 70 mm long, resulting in a planar textile structure which has a low pore volume, is provided with advantageous properties,... Agent: Friedrich Kueffner

20080188151 - Fabric for restraint devices and method for producing the same: Disclosed herein is a fabric to be used for restraint devices having both internal pressure-holding capability or low air permeability and mountability or wearer comfort, especially for air belts suitable for practical use. The fabric to be used for restraint devices includes a coated woven fabric obtained by coating, with... Agent: Kubovcik & Kubovcik

20080188152 - Moisture-vapor- permeable and water-resistant fiber: A moisture-vapor-permeable and water-resistant fiber involves a layer of base fabric, a moisture-vapor-permeable layer, and a water absorption layer. The moisture vapor permeable layer is obtained by coating or laminating the inner side of the fabric with a moisture-vapor-permeable resin, which prohibits the penetration of the water droplets but allows... Agent: Chiu-shiung Tsai

20080188153 - Method of forming a low dielectric loss composite material: Disclosed are composite materials that can exhibit low transmission energy loss and can also be temperature resistant. The composites include reinforcement fibers held in a polymeric matrix. The polymeric matrix can include an amorphous polymer component. Also disclosed are methods of forming the composites. Methods can include forming amorphous thermoplastic... Agent: Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP

20080188154 - Film laminate: A laminate includes at least one layer of an environmentally degradable film, for example, a polylactide (“PLA”) polymer made from an annually-renewable, readily-available resource such as corn. A second layer may be a substrate made from, for example, paper, woven or non-woven fabrics or metallic foils. The environmentally degradable film... Agent: O'shea, Getz & Kosakowski, P.C.

20080188155 - Nonwoven towel with microsponges: The invention relates to a process of forming a nonwoven fabric with microsponges comprising obtaining a nonwoven base comprising fibers having a first side and a second side and having a weight of greater than about 2 oz/yd2, stitching the nonwoven base with a stitching yarn in elongated spaced apart... Agent: Legal Department (m-495)