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US 12,529,169 B2Granted
Terry fabric having faces with varying weight
AssigneeSobel Westex
InventorRoberto Caridi
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Abstract
A terry fabric includes a top face having a first number of yarn loops and a first pile weight, and a bottom face opposite the top face having a second number of yarn loops and a second pile weight, wherein the first number of yarn loops is different than the second number of yarn loops and the first pile weight is different than the second pile weight.
Claims20
A terry fabric comprising:
- a top face having a first number of yarn loops throughout and a first pile weight;
- and
- a bottom face opposite the top face having a second number of yarn loops throughout and a second pile weight, wherein:
- the first number of yarn loops is different than the second number of yarn loops;
- and
- the first pile weight is different than the second pile weight.
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A method of making a terry fabric, the method comprising steps of:
- providing a pile yarn;
- and
- weaving the bottom pile yarn together with a top pile yarn to form a terry fabric having a top face opposite a bottom face, wherein the top face has a first number of yarn loops throughout and a first pile weight and the bottom face has a second number of yarn loops throughout and a second pile weight, wherein the first pile weight is different than the second pile weight.
A terry fabric comprising:
- a top face comprising a first yarn having a first number of yarn loops throughout, the top face further having a first pile weight;
- and
- a bottom face comprising a second yarn having a second number of yarn loops throughout, the bottom face further having a second pile weight, wherein:
- the first number of yarn loops is greater than the second number of yarn loops;
- the first pile weight is greater than the second pile weight;
- the first yarn is the same as the second yarn;
- and
- the terry fabric has an overall weight, wherein the overall weight is less than two times the first pile weight and greater than two times the second pile weight.
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