Textiles: manufacturing – Textile product fabrication or treatment – Of thread interlaced article or fabric
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-06
2008-05-06
Vanatta, A. (Department: 3765)
Textiles: manufacturing
Textile product fabrication or treatment
Of thread interlaced article or fabric
C028S156000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10580099
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for the treatment of fabric which comprises transport means (20, 26) for effecting relative movement between a heat and pressure application means and the fabric, whereby the passage of the fabric through the apparatus results in the yarns substantially across the width of the fabric being forced closer together, thus imparting semi-permanent “ease” or “stretch” into the fabric, characterised in that fabric speed control means (28) are employed downstream of the apparatus whereby to maintain the fabric output speed at a predetermined level.
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Howard & Howard Attorneys P.C.
Pro-Fit International Limited
Vanatta A.
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