Recyclable tufted fabric

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1994-02-28

1996-07-02

Morris, Terrel

Stock material or miscellaneous articles

Pile or nap type surface or component

Particular backing structure or composition

428 96, 428296, B32B 302, D03D 2700, D04H 104

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055320350

ABSTRACT:
A recyclable thermoplastic tufted fabric made of a partially meltable primary backing and tufts tufted into the primary backing. The tufts are bonded to the backing by partially melting the backing to bond the tufts and applying a secondary backing. Such a carpet can be recycled through processes known to recycle polyester.

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patent: 3867243 (1975-02-01), Stoller
patent: 4342813 (1982-08-01), Erickson
patent: 4379189 (1983-04-01), Platt
patent: 4412877 (1983-11-01), Vosburgh
patent: 4439476 (1984-03-01), Guild
"Textile Progress: Textile Floorcoverings"; Crawshaw et al.; vol. 9, No. 2; 1977; pp. 1 & 5-13.

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