Title:
SEAM FOR ENDLESS FABRIC BELT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/051270
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An endless fabric belt having a seam region, the seam region comprising: a) machine direction (MD) threads; b) cross-direction (CD) threads interwoven with the MD threads; and c) termination zones distributed throughout the entire seam region, with each termination zone comprising two ends of an MD thread; wherein: a plurality of the CD threads are fusible, with the fusible (F) and non-fusible (N) CD threads distributed in a pattern throughout the seam region such that in a repeating unit of the pattern, the ratio of F threads to CD threads is at most 0.75; and a plurality of the termination zones further comprise at least one fusible CD thread attached to the MD thread in the termination zone.
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Inventors:
PATEL RAE (US)
MARTIN CHAD AARON (US)
MARTIN CHAD AARON (US)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2017/055569
Publication Date:
July 19, 2018
Filing Date:
September 14, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ASTENJOHNSON INC (US)
International Classes:
B29C65/16; D21F7/10; D03D3/04; D03D13/00; D03D23/00; D21F1/00
Foreign References:
| US20140186579A1 | 2014-07-03 | |||
| US20100024178A1 | 2010-02-04 | |||
| US20030221739A1 | 2003-12-04 | |||
| US20100323148A1 | 2010-12-23 | |||
| US4501782A | 1985-02-26 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3440258A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KHAN, Sheema (CA)
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