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Cabled yarn

Assignee: Fieldcrest Cannon Inc
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Filing: 1971-04-05
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Granted: 1972-09-12
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Expires: 1991-04-05
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Abstract

Abstract A cabled yarn, suitable for use in Moresque-type carpets, comprising at least two sets of ends of yarn, each set comprising at least two ends of yarn, corresponding ends of yarn of each set having the same visual characteristics. The ends of yarn of at least one of the sets have a number of turns per inch which is not a whole number multiple of the number of turns per inch of the ends of yarn of any other of the sets, at least one of the sets comprising ends of yarn which are plytwisted with respect to each other.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert I Peters

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 03:31
CPC Classifications
D; D02; D02G; D02G3/00; D02G3/22; D02G3/26; D02G3/28; D10; D10B; D10B2503/00; D10B2503/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A cabled yarn comprising at least two sets of ends of yarn, each set comprising at least two ends of yarn, corresponding ends of yarn of each set having the same visual characteristics, the ends of yarn of at least one of said sets in said cabled yarn having a number of turns per inch which is not a whole number multiple of the number of turns per inch of the ends of yarn of any other of said sets, at least one of said sets comprising ends of yarn which are plytwisted with respect to each other.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
A cabled yarn comprising at least two sets of ends of yarn, each set comprising at least two ends of yarn, corresponding ends of yarn of each set having the same visual characteristics, the ends of yarn of at least one of said sets in said cabled yarn having a number of turns per inch which is not a whole number multiple of the number of turns per inch of the ends of yarn of any other of said sets, at least one of said sets comprising ends of yarn which are plytwisted with respect to each other.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 36 words
A cabled yarn as claimed in claim 1 in which a plurality of said sets comprise ends of yarn which are plytwisted with resPect to each other, each said plytwisted set having the same twist direction.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 29 words
The cabled yarn as claimed in claim 2 wherein all of said sets of ends of yarn comprise ends of yarn which are plytwisted with respect to each other.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 29 words
A cabled yarn as claimed in claim 1 wherein there is only one of said sets which comprises ends of yarn which are plytwisted with respect to each other.

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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) 1975-09-12 1976-03-13 1976-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-09-12 1980-03-13 1980-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-09-12 1984-03-13 1984-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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