Title:
TEXTILE PRODUCTS HAVING FLAME RETARDANT PROPERTIES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003044266
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A textile product with enhanced flame and/or smoke retardant properties and a method of forming the same is disclosed. The textile product is comprised of a textile material having a primary layer or backing with intumescent particles coated, sprayed, sprinkled, or otherwise applied to the upper surface thereof. Additionally or alternatively, the particles may be incorporated into the tufting primary or backing. The intumescent particles may also be complexed with additional agents, such as antimicrobial agents, softening agents, pliability agent, stain resistant agents, waterproofing agents, static resistance agents and combinations thereof.
Inventors:
HENSLER CONNIE D (US)
BERARD RAYMOND A (US)
BERARD RAYMOND A (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/036393
Publication Date:
December 18, 2003
Filing Date:
November 14, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
INTERFACE INC (US)
HENSLER CONNIE D (US)
BERARD RAYMOND A (US)
HENSLER CONNIE D (US)
BERARD RAYMOND A (US)
International Classes:
D06M11/45; D06M13/358; D06M15/423; D06N7/00; (IPC1-7): D06N7/00; D06M11/68; D05C17/02; C09D5/18
Foreign References:
| US3041707A | 1962-07-03 | |||
| US3825464A | 1974-07-23 | |||
| US4061810A | 1977-12-06 | |||
| US3719547A | 1973-03-06 | |||
| US3859151A | 1975-01-07 |
Other References:
DATABASE WPI Section Ch Week 198417, Derwent World Patents Index; Class A17, AN 1984-104465, XP002236586
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