Engineered toweling

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2003-09-27

2009-10-13

Johnson, Jenna-Leigh (Department: 1794)

Fabric (woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.)

Woven fabric

Including strand which is of specific structural definition

C442S199000, C442S308000, C442S312000, C442S318000, C442S319000, C428S092000, C428S097000, C428S903000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07601655

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to an article of manufacture for drying or wiping a surface. In one embodiment, a two-layered article is described. In another embodiment a multiple layered article is described.

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