US3142164A
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Knit ornamented fabric
Assignee: RENFRO HOSIERY MILLS Inc
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Filing: 1960-08-08
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Granted: 1964-07-28
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Expires: 1980-08-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hugh L Merritt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 05:03
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04B; D04B1/00; D04B1/02; D04B1/10; D04B1/12; D04B1/126
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
A KNIT ORNAMENTAL FABRIC COMPRISING A BASE FABRIC INCLUDING WALES AND COURSES KNIT OF A BODY YARN AND A DESIGN AREA FORMED ON ONE FACE THEREOF, SAID DESIGN COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF WRAP YARNS, SAID WRAP YARNS EXTENDING WALEWISE OF THE BASE FABRIC AND BEING INTERKNIT WITH SAID BODY YARN AT PREDETERMINED SPACED APART COURSES SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER BY A PLURALITY OF COURSES TO FORM WALEWISE EXTENDING FLOATS OVERLYING THE WALEWISE STITCHES IN THE COURSES BETWEEN SAID PREDETERMINED COURSES, THE YARN FORMING THE FLOATS HAVING A DIAMETER AT LEAST AS GREAT AS THE WIDTH OF THE WALEWISE STITCHES POSITIONED THEREBENEATH TO THEREBY HIDE THE STITCHES FROM VIEW, AND TUFTS DEFINING THE OUTER EXTREMITIES OF SAID WRAP YARNS AND DESIGN AREA FORMED THEREBY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
122 words
A KNIT ORNAMENTAL FABRIC COMPRISING A BASE FABRIC INCLUDING WALES AND COURSES KNIT OF A BODY YARN AND A DESIGN AREA FORMED ON ONE FACE THEREOF, SAID DESIGN COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF WRAP YARNS, SAID WRAP YARNS EXTENDING WALEWISE OF THE BASE FABRIC AND BEING INTERKNIT WITH SAID BODY YARN AT PREDETERMINED SPACED APART COURSES SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER BY A PLURALITY OF COURSES TO FORM WALEWISE EXTENDING FLOATS OVERLYING THE WALEWISE STITCHES IN THE COURSES BETWEEN SAID PREDETERMINED COURSES, THE YARN FORMING THE FLOATS HAVING A DIAMETER AT LEAST AS GREAT AS THE WIDTH OF THE WALEWISE STITCHES POSITIONED THEREBENEATH TO THEREBY HIDE THE STITCHES FROM VIEW, AND TUFTS DEFINING THE OUTER EXTREMITIES OF SAID WRAP YARNS AND DESIGN AREA FORMED THEREBY.
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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) | 1967-07-28 | 1968-01-27 | 1968-07-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-07-28 | 1972-01-27 | 1972-07-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-07-28 | 1976-01-27 | 1976-07-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |