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US2978786A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for making non-woven fabric

Assignee: Crompton and Knowles Corp
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Filing: 1958-06-13
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Granted: 1961-04-11
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Expires: 1978-06-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard G Turner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:49
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04H; D04H1/00; D04H1/40; D04H1/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING NONWOVEN FABRIC FROM TWO WEBS OF LOOSELY ASSEMBLED TEXTILE FIBERS CONSISTING IN THE FOLLOWING STEPS: FEEDING THE TWO WEBS INTO FACE TO FACE ENGAGEMENT WITH EACH OTHER IN A MANNER TO FORM A NIP THEREBETWEEN, GATHERING FIBERS BEYOND THE NIP TO BE DRAWN FROM BOTH WEBS INTO A GROUP, SOME OF THE FIBERS OF WHICH ARE ROOTED INTO ONE WEB AND OTHER FIBERS OF WHICH ARE ROOTED INTO THE OTHER WEB, AND FORMING SUCCESSIVE GROUPS THUS FORMED INTO INTERCONNECTED KNITTED LOOPS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 85 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING NONWOVEN FABRIC FROM TWO WEBS OF LOOSELY ASSEMBLED TEXTILE FIBERS CONSISTING IN THE FOLLOWING STEPS: FEEDING THE TWO WEBS INTO FACE TO FACE ENGAGEMENT WITH EACH OTHER IN A MANNER TO FORM A NIP THEREBETWEEN, GATHERING FIBERS BEYOND THE NIP TO BE DRAWN FROM BOTH WEBS INTO A GROUP, SOME OF THE FIBERS OF WHICH ARE ROOTED INTO ONE WEB AND OTHER FIBERS OF WHICH ARE ROOTED INTO THE OTHER WEB, AND FORMING SUCCESSIVE GROUPS THUS FORMED INTO INTERCONNECTED KNITTED LOOPS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-04-10 1964-10-10 1965-04-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-04-10 1968-10-10 1969-04-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-04-10 1972-10-10 1973-04-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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