Reinforced synthetic inlays and seams

Details Reinforced synthetic inlays and seams Reinforced synthetic inlays and seams

2007-12-31

2010-11-23

Thomas, Alexander (Department: 1783)

Stock material or miscellaneous articles

Sheets or webs edge spliced or joined

Sheets or webs coplanar

C428S017000, C156S304400

Reexamination Certificate

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07838096

ABSTRACT:
A reinforced seam/inlay and method for forming such seam/inlay to join pieces of synthetic turf material together are disclosed. The reinforced seam/inlay structure comprises abutted edges of first and second synthetic turf pieces having a backing joined together; a seaming cloth/tape material coated with an adhesive/glue, volatile solvent or heat activated material applied is positioned beneath the abutted edges of synthetic turf pieces wherein said abutted edges are adhered to said seaming cloth/tape material; and reinforcement fastener elements inserted through both the backing of the synthetic turf material, through the adhesive and the seaming cloth/tape material; or seam/inlay structure comprises of overlapping edges of first and second synthetic turf pieces having a backing joined together; the backing without seaming cloth/tape material can be coated with an adhesive/glue, volatile solvent or heat activated material or not and reinforcement fastener elements inserted through both the backing of the synthetic turf material.

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