Fabric (woven – knitted – or nonwoven textile or cloth – etc.) – Woven fabric
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-28
2008-05-20
Edwards, N (Department: 1794)
Fabric (woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.)
Woven fabric
C442S076000, C442S105000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07375042
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a woven polyester fabric for use in airbags. The present invention includes a woven fabric using a polyester filament yarn, wherein the polyester filament yarn has a tenacity of about 65 cN/tex or greater and an Instantaneous Thermal Creep (ITC) at 100° C. of about 0.5% or less. Additional embodiments of the present invention include an airbag made from the woven polyester fabric. Woven fabrics of the present invention can reduce the extent of seam combing during a hot module deployment of an airbag.
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DeBenedictis Mach A.
Schmitt Thomas Edward
Edwards N
INVISTA North America S.ar.l.
Sterner Craig M.
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