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Method of making metal flocked fabric

Assignee: Pall Filtration and Separations Group Inc
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Filing: 1974-08-16
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Granted: 1976-08-03
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Expires: 1994-08-16
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Abstract

Abstract A method of making a flocked fabric wherein metal flock fibers are secured to a base. The fibers may be secured as by adhesive, metal fusion bonding, etc. The flock fibers may be metal fusion bonded to each other, may be maintained in spaced relationship, may be provided in tufts, etc.

Inventors

  • 👤 Perry H. Brown
  • 👤 Maurice H. Tremblay
  • 👤 Norman F. Surprenant

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 08:24
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06Q; D06Q1/00; D06Q1/10; B; B05; B05D; B05D1/00; B05D1/16; D04; D04H; D04H11/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/23907; Y10T428/23943; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249924; Y10T428/249927; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31678; Y10T442/00; Y10T442/60; Y10T442/69

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A method of forming a flocked metal textile fabric comprising the steps of: a. providing a porous textile fabric base made from textile metal-forming filaments: b. flocking composite metal fibers on said base, each composite fiber comprising a plurality of textile metal fibers having rough, unmachined, unburnished outer surfaces, the textile fibers being disposed in a metal matrix material; c. autogeneously bonding the composite fibers to said base; and d. removing the matrix material.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 74 words
A method of forming a flocked metal textile fabric comprising the steps of: a. providing a porous textile fabric base made from textile metal-forming filaments: b. flocking composite metal fibers on said base, each composite fiber comprising a plurality of textile metal fibers having rough, unmachined, unburnished outer surfaces, the textile fibers being disposed in a metal matrix material; c. autogeneously bonding the composite fibers to said base; and d. removing the matrix material.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 18 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the composite comprises nickel textile metal fibers in an aluminum matrix material.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1979-08-03 1980-02-02 1980-08-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1983-08-03 1984-02-02 1984-08-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1987-08-03 1988-02-02 1988-08-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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