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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
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hugh L Merritt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 23:16
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

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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

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