EP2987899A4 - MAIN BASE FABRIC OF A TUFT CARPET - Google Patents

MAIN BASE FABRIC OF A TUFT CARPET

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Publication number
EP2987899A4
EP2987899A4 EP13882225.9A EP13882225A EP2987899A4 EP 2987899 A4 EP2987899 A4 EP 2987899A4 EP 13882225 A EP13882225 A EP 13882225A EP 2987899 A4 EP2987899 A4 EP 2987899A4
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Prior art keywords
base fabric
main base
tuft carpet
tuft
carpet
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2987899B1 (en
EP2987899A1 (en
Inventor
Yukihiro Kihara
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Unitika Ltd
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Unitika Ltd
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D04—BRAIDING; LACE-MAKING; KNITTING; TRIMMINGS; NON-WOVEN FABRICS
    • D04H—MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS, NON-WOVEN FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; WADDING ; NON-WOVEN FABRICS FROM STAPLE FIBRES, FILAMENTS OR YARNS, BONDED WITH AT LEAST ONE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL DURING THEIR CONSOLIDATION
    • D04H3/00—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length
    • D04H3/08—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length characterised by the method of strengthening or consolidating
    • D04H3/14—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length characterised by the method of strengthening or consolidating with bonds between thermoplastic yarns or filaments produced by welding
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G27/00—Floor fabrics; Fastenings therefor
    • A47G27/02—Carpets; Stair runners; Bedside rugs; Foot mats
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D04—BRAIDING; LACE-MAKING; KNITTING; TRIMMINGS; NON-WOVEN FABRICS
    • D04H—MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS, NON-WOVEN FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; WADDING ; NON-WOVEN FABRICS FROM STAPLE FIBRES, FILAMENTS OR YARNS, BONDED WITH AT LEAST ONE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL DURING THEIR CONSOLIDATION
    • D04H3/00—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length
    • D04H3/005—Synthetic yarns or filaments
    • D04H3/009—Condensation or reaction polymers
    • D04H3/011—Polyesters
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D04—BRAIDING; LACE-MAKING; KNITTING; TRIMMINGS; NON-WOVEN FABRICS
    • D04H—MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS, NON-WOVEN FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; WADDING ; NON-WOVEN FABRICS FROM STAPLE FIBRES, FILAMENTS OR YARNS, BONDED WITH AT LEAST ONE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL DURING THEIR CONSOLIDATION
    • D04H3/00—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length
    • D04H3/018—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length characterised by the shape
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D05—SEWING; EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
    • D05C—EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
    • D05C17/00—Embroidered or tufted products; Base fabrics specially adapted for embroidered work; Inserts for producing surface irregularities in embroidered products
    • D05C17/02—Tufted products
    • D05C17/023—Tufted products characterised by the base fabric
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D04—BRAIDING; LACE-MAKING; KNITTING; TRIMMINGS; NON-WOVEN FABRICS
    • D04H—MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS, NON-WOVEN FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; WADDING ; NON-WOVEN FABRICS FROM STAPLE FIBRES, FILAMENTS OR YARNS, BONDED WITH AT LEAST ONE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL DURING THEIR CONSOLIDATION
    • D04H3/00—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length
    • D04H3/08—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length characterised by the method of strengthening or consolidating
    • D04H3/14—Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length characterised by the method of strengthening or consolidating with bonds between thermoplastic yarns or filaments produced by welding
    • D04H3/147—Composite yarns or filaments
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D10—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBLASSES OF SECTION D, RELATING TO TEXTILES
    • D10B—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBLASSES OF SECTION D, RELATING TO TEXTILES
    • D10B2331/00—Fibres made from polymers obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. polycondensation products
    • D10B2331/04—Fibres made from polymers obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. polycondensation products polyesters, e.g. polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D10—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBLASSES OF SECTION D, RELATING TO TEXTILES
    • D10B—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBLASSES OF SECTION D, RELATING TO TEXTILES
    • D10B2503/00—Domestic or personal
    • D10B2503/04—Floor or wall coverings; Carpets
    • D10B2503/041—Carpet backings
    • D10B2503/042—Primary backings for tufted carpets

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Nonwoven Fabrics (AREA)
  • Carpets (AREA)
  • Automatic Embroidering For Embroidered Or Tufted Products (AREA)
EP13882225.9A 2013-04-16 2013-12-26 Tufted carpet primary base fabric Active EP2987899B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2013085763A JP6116984B2 (en) 2013-04-16 2013-04-16 Tuft carpet primary fabric
PCT/JP2013/084781 WO2014171042A1 (en) 2013-04-16 2013-12-26 Tufted carpet primary base fabric

Publications (3)

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EP2987899A1 EP2987899A1 (en) 2016-02-24
EP2987899A4 true EP2987899A4 (en) 2016-12-07
EP2987899B1 EP2987899B1 (en) 2017-11-01

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EP13882225.9A Active EP2987899B1 (en) 2013-04-16 2013-12-26 Tufted carpet primary base fabric

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US20160060798A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2987899B1 (en)
JP (1) JP6116984B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2014171042A1 (en)

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EP0661391A1 (en) * 1993-12-28 1995-07-05 E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Trilobal and tetralobal cross-section filaments containing voids
WO2001090464A2 (en) * 2000-05-24 2001-11-29 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Filtration medium with enhanced particle holding characteristics
US20030064219A1 (en) * 2001-05-14 2003-04-03 Lee Kyool Seop Poly (trimethylene terephthalate) BCF carpet yarn with noncircular cross section and method for preparing the same
US20070128404A1 (en) * 2005-12-06 2007-06-07 Invista North America S.Ar.L. Hexalobal cross-section filaments with three major lobes and three minor lobes

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0661391A1 (en) * 1993-12-28 1995-07-05 E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Trilobal and tetralobal cross-section filaments containing voids
WO2001090464A2 (en) * 2000-05-24 2001-11-29 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Filtration medium with enhanced particle holding characteristics
US20030064219A1 (en) * 2001-05-14 2003-04-03 Lee Kyool Seop Poly (trimethylene terephthalate) BCF carpet yarn with noncircular cross section and method for preparing the same
US20070128404A1 (en) * 2005-12-06 2007-06-07 Invista North America S.Ar.L. Hexalobal cross-section filaments with three major lobes and three minor lobes

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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EP2987899B1 (en) 2017-11-01
JP6116984B2 (en) 2017-04-19
EP2987899A1 (en) 2016-02-24
WO2014171042A1 (en) 2014-10-23
JP2014208916A (en) 2014-11-06
US20160060798A1 (en) 2016-03-03

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