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US 5,027,988 AGranted
Process for the production of pleated fabrics, and new pleated fabrics from a spiral tube
AssigneeCorbiere S.A.
InventorClaude Corbiere
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Abstract
A process for the production of a pleated textile fabric, which comprises first forming a spiral tube from a plane fabric by joining together the two selvedges of said fabric; then in known manner pleating this spiral tube and fixing the pleats thus formed; and finally undoing the join connecting the two selvedges of the fabric. The invention relates also to a weft and warp woven pleated fabric wherein the pleats are disposed on the bias and the weft threads are inclined.
Claims6
A process for the production of a pleated textile fabric, which comprises:
- forming a spiral tube from a plane fabric by creating a joint between two selvedges of said fabric;
- pleating the said spiral tube and fixing the pleats thus formed;
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- undoing the joint connecting the two selvedges of the fabric.
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