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Title:
DIMENSIONALLY STABLE CARPET
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/179594
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A floor-covering article has an upper layer with yarns that extend through a primary backing and are at least partially secured to the primary backing by polymeric material, wherein the yams define an exterior upper surface of the article; an intermediate layer connected to the upper layer; and a secondary backing connected to the intermediate layer so that the intermediate layer is positioned between the upper layer and the secondary backing. The article includes cut peripheral side edges. The length and/or width of the article can be at least about 91 cm (3 feet). At least one of the peripheral side edges of the secondary backing can define an upright, outwardly-oriented side face extending obliquely to the bottom surface of the secondary backing.

Inventors:
EVANS PAUL D JR (US)
MARLER TERRELL BRADLEY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2015/031890
Publication Date:
January 14, 2016
Filing Date:
May 21, 2015
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Assignee:
TANDUS CENTIVA INC (US)
International Classes:
A47G27/02; D06N7/00; A47G27/04; B26B3/04; B26B29/06; E04F15/02
Domestic Patent References:
WO2002066241A12002-08-29
WO2004053222A22004-06-24
WO1989002812A11989-04-06
Foreign References:
US20060165949A12006-07-27
US4244102A1981-01-13
US6647628B12003-11-18
DE19739363A11999-03-11
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WITHERSPOON, James, A. (P. O. Box 7037Atlanta, GA, US)
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