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US 12,385,170 B2Granted
Non-seamed sheeting fabric having a cool portion and a warm portion
AssigneeThomas Danaher
InventorThomas Danaher
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Abstract
A non-seamed sheeting fabric, such as a bed sheet, including a cool portion and a warm portion that is integral with the cool portion. The warm portion is configured to provide greater thermal insulation than the cool portion.
Claims20
A woven non-seamed sheeting fabric comprising:
- a cool portion comprising a plain weave;
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- a warm portion comprising a floating weave, wherein each row of the floating weave has a floating sequence for floating:
- (i) a warp yarn over multiple weft yarns, wherein a floating sequence for at least one row of warp yarn starts at a different weft yarn than starting points for two rows of warp yarn directly before or after the one row of warp yarn, or
- (ii) a weft yarn over multiple warp yarns, wherein a floating sequence for at least one row of weft yarn starts at a different warp yarn than starting points for two rows of weft yarn directly before or after the one row of weft yarn,
- wherein each of the warm portion and the cool portion have different densities, and
- wherein there is at least one common warp yarn or weft yarn in the cool portion and the warm portion.
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