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7608314 Flexible energy absorbing material and methods of manufacture thereof  
A flexible energy absorbing sheet material in which a dilatant material ( 6 ) is impregnated into or supported by a resilient carrier ( 1 ). The dilatant material remains soft until it is subjected...
7592064 Highly repellent carpet protectants  
Carpet protectants comprising an aqueous dispersion comprising A. a partially fluorinated urethane polymer having at least one urea linkage, which compound is the product of the reaction of:...
7547469 Forming loop materials  
Loop materials are provided for touch fastening. Some loop materials include a flexible sheet-form substrate, and hook-engageable fibers secured individually and directly to the substrate, the...
7537818 Sound absorptive multilayer articles and methods of producing same  
Acoustically absorptive carpeting includes a primary layer of fibrous material with yarn tufts extending outwardly therefrom and a secondary layer of thermoplastic material that forms a carpet...
7517426 Sheet material, a block like sheet material, a method for producing a sheet material, a method for separating and retrieving a fiber fabrication layer unit and a backing layer from a tile carpet  
An effective recycling method for a fiber fabrication layer unit which has been separated and retrieved from a tile carpet and which comprises a fiber assembled layer to which a part of a backing...
7510762 Oriented graphite film, methods of manufacture thereof and articles comprising the same  
Disclosed herein is a composite film comprising a layer of an organic polymer, wherein the organic polymer is an elastomer; the organic polymer having an elastic modulus of less than or equal to...
7491438 Needled nonwoven textile composite  
A layered textile composite product is disclosed which may include a nonwoven needled layer. The nonwoven needled layer is comprised of mechanically interlocked staple fibers which are needled...
7459195 Process to laminate polyolefin sheets to urethane  
The present invention relates to tufted goods comprising a greige good having fibers tufted into a primary backing, a precoat which is adhered to the back surface of the greige good, and a flexible...
7459052 Printed placemat, potholder, and oven mitt and methods for making same  
Printed placemats, potholders, and oven mitts, and process for producing same using a high definition color sublimation printing technique. The sublimation printing technique applies a high quality...
7442423 Hard surface-veneer engineered surfacing tiles  
Engineered tile panels incorporating a hard surface veneer formed from ceramic, glass, and stone layer affixed to the core or substrate which may be assembled gluelessly and which provide uniform...
7364634 Carpet construction having secondary backing  
A tufted carpet includes a primary backing having a back side and a face side, and a secondary backing. The carpet includes tufts of yarn sewn through the primary backing so as to be exposed on the...
7348048 Vinyl acetate-ethylene carpet backings having spill resistance  
This invention relates to an improvement in spill resistant carpets wherein a spill resistant coating is applied to the underside of the carpet. The improvement for enhancing the spill resistance...
7341773 Floor carpet installing system  
A system for installing floor carpets, includes a carpet nap side having forming the useful surface and an anchor that can be fixed to the floor surface. The anchor has protuberant interlocking...
7311959 Carpet with improved liquid barrier properties and methods of manufacture thereof  
A method for producing a carpet comprising the steps of (a) providing a carpet having a pile side formed from yarn fibers projecting through a primary backing layer and an underside region...
7300691 Moldable construction incorporating non-olefin bonding interface  
A composite construction incorporating one or more mat layers of interwoven axially drawn heat fusible tape fiber elements. The axially drawn tape fiber elements incorporate a central or base layer...
7294387 Fastener fabric and related method  
A composite sheet material for use as a portion of a tear away fastening system. The sheet material includes a substrate layer and yarns extending through the substrate layer such that the define...
7294384 Moldable construction incorporating bonding interface  
A composite construction comprising a mat structure comprising a plurality of layers, each layer comprising plurality of fibers arranged substantially parallel to one another along a common fiber...
7294383 Moldable construction incorporation non-olefin bonding interface  
A composite construction incorporating one or more mat layers of interwoven axially drawn heat fusible tape fiber elements. The axially drawn tape fiber elements incorporate a central or base layer...
7279013 Polyamide fiber substrate having stain resistance, composition and method  
Semi-bleached to bleached sulfonated aromatic condensation resin alone or in combination with a semi-soluble methacrylic polymer of high molecular weight provides improved resistance to staining by...
7259114 High-strength, low-cost, recyclable backing for fabrics  
A backing material is made of low-density and/or high-density polyethylene(s) and/or a flexibilizer to provide high-strength, low-cost, and recyclable backing material for fabrics. The backing...
7220474 Resin composition for a non-woven fabric-like design and process for producing a molded article of a resin having a non-woven fabric-like design  
A resin composition for producing a molded article having a surface which has an appearance of a non-woven fabric, which comprises fiber piles of a carbonized polyacrylonitrile having a nitrogen...
7186450 Construction of playing surfaces  
A playing surface structure includes a resin impregnated textile layer ( 1 ) having a resin bonded layer of particulate rubber ( 7 ) adherent to its undersurface and overlying a fibrous random pile...
7141290 Stitch-bonded fabrics utilizing stretchable substrates  
A stretchable stitch-bonded nonwoven fabric is disclosed herein. The fabric includes a nonwoven substrate having basis weight in the range from about 15 to about 150 g/m 2 , and density in the...
7105069 Sound absorbing/sound blocking automotive trim products  
Sound absorbing/sound blocking products, including trim products formed from a porous fibrous layer backed by a sound absorbing layer and a sound blocking layer for use within vehicles, and methods...
7097723 Lightweight acoustic automotive carpet  
Light weight acoustic carpet including porous carpeting backed by a primary sound reducing layer and localized secondary insulators for use within vehicles, and methods of making same, are...
7037346 Textile substrate having coating containing multiphase fluorochemical and cationic material thereon for image printing  
A textile coated with a coating having multiphase fluorochemical and a cationic material. A printed image is subsequently placed on the coated textile.
7026031 Tuft bind of urethane backed artificial turf  
The present invention relates to an improved process for the production of artificial turf, and the improved artificial turf. In accordance with this process, fibers are treated via corona...
7018492 Carpets with improved fuzz-resistance  
Tufted carpets bonded with thermoplastic binders and having improved resistance to fuzz formation due to removal of pile yarn filaments from tuft bundles comprise one or more backings, face yarn...
6989037 Carpet tile renewal process and products  
Refurbishing and/or renewing cut or loop pile carpet products including carpet tiles by passing the product under a high pressure water or liquid dispensing head projecting a stream of water...
6967052 Stitched-bonded yarn surface structure  
A stitched yarn surface structure includes a backing having decorative upper surface and a thickness dimension T of at least two (2) millimeters. The backing exhibits a predetermined compressive...
6939583 Fabric for use in ink-jet printing, a method for preparing such fabric and printed goods made by ink-jet printing of the fabric  
It is an object of the present invention is to provide fabric for use in ink-jet printing that can prevent not only “ink bleeding”, but also “white exposure”, “nonuniform coloration”...
6936075 Textile substrates for image printing  
A textile coated with a coating having cationic and repellant properties, thereby accepting an image thereon more readily.
6902789 Tufted carpet and backing fabric  
A carpet which is suitable for use in a vehicular passageway, includes a backing fabric that is woven by using the multi-filament yarns for the warps and wefts. A binding resin is applied to the...
6897170 Tuftable fabric with balanced construction  
Tuftable fabrics comprise a plurality of warp and weft tapes in a balanced construction of tapes with balanced dimensions of tapes in the warp and the weft and stabilization of the fabric to impart...
6878407 Suede-like fabric  
The suede-like fabric according to the invention is produced by the process which comprises the steps of supplying aqueous chemical composed of acrylic resin, emulsifying agent and water to...
6871811 Film cartridge including light blocking fabric  
A film container incorporating a light-blocking pile fabric composite disposed in bounding relation to a slit opening in the container. The pile fabric composite includes a heat curable resilient...
6869659 Fastener loop material, its manufacture, and products incorporating the material  
Lightweight, non-woven loop products for hook-and-loop fastening are disclosed, as are methods for making them and end products employing them. The products are non-woven webs of entangled fibers...
6837950 Separation of floor covering components for recycling  
The invention relates to methods for processing floor coverings ( 100 ), such as carpet and/or carpet tile, having at least one layer containing a polyurethane ( 104 ), such that at least this...
6833082 Stain block treatment of textile  
Excellent stain block property, WAQE resistance and yellowing resistance are imparted to a textile by a method of preparing a treated textile has the steps of (1) preparing a treatment liquid...
6833039 Floor covering with borders and method of making same  
A mat ( 10 ) comprises a pile surface fabric ( 40 ) and a rubber or rubber-like backing layer ( 20 ). The pile surface fabric ( 40 ) is connected to and extends to the edges of the backing layer (...
6824854 Carpets treated for soil resistance  
A carpet treated with a soil resist agent comprising a dispersion of a polyfluoro organic compound having a least one of a urea, urethane or ester linkage, and at least one anionic surfactant,...
6821597 Method for manufacturing a sound insulating structure and the structure produced thereby  
The present invention provides a sound insulating structure cover panel that compliments the sound attenuation material. The method of manufacturing the panel comprises the steps of providing a...
6821366 Porous carpeting for vehicles and methods of producing same  
Porous carpeting for use within vehicles, and methods of making same, are provided. A carpet backing is heated to achieve a fluid or semi-fluid state and then subjected to intense vacuum to draw...
6808588 Continuous mat making process and product  
The present disclosure relates to a continuous process for making floor mats having a textile upper surface and a rubber or rubber-like backing. In the one embodiment of the present process, a...
6787593 Sound-deadening composites of metallocene copolymers for use in vehicle applications  
Sound-deadening composites of metallocene copolymers having superior properties are used in automotive applications. Flexible composites having low temperature performance properties with improved...
6783834 Loop material for touch fastening  
Lightweight, non-woven loop products for hook-and-loop fastening are disclosed, as are methods for making them and end products employing them. The products are non-woven webs of entangled fibers...
6774067 Mat and method of manufacturing a mat  
A mat has fabric layer ( 4 ) and a rubber backing ( 6 ) bonded to the fabric layer. The fabric layer ( 4 ) includes a microknitted plush polyester fabric that is chemically treated to render it...
6770581 Absorbent fabrics, products, and methods  
A warp-knitted fabric of at least three-bar construction, having multifilament synthetic pile yarns on the technical back which are raised or broken to produce a plush surface and monofilament...
6743844 Spill resistant carpet backing  
An aqueous dispersed polymeric composition for preparing the spill resistant carpet backing is provided. The aqueous dispersed polymeric composition of the present invention comprises an aqueous...
6723413 Tufted surface covering and method  
The tufted surface covering includes a base formed from particles of a thermosetting polymer compound mixed with a particle binding agent causing a portion of the particles to bind together to form...