Aladdin Manufacturing Corporation

Charles Winston Reynolds

Mark G Dye

Michael Bejon Sethna

Mark Gregory Dye

Method for manufacturing a carpet or a rug, comprising the following steps: the step (S-S) of providing a primary backing (), being a woven or non-woven layer comprising filaments () of polyethyleneterephthalate and copolymer of polyethyleneterephthalate, the coPET having a lower melting temperature than the PET and wherein said PET is available in said primary backing () in a higher amount than said coPET; the step of providing a glue layer () consisting for 50% or more out of coPET; the step of tufting yarn at least into said primary backing (); the step of activating said glue layer () at least for partially fixing said yarn () on said primary backing (). The invention also concerns carpets () and rugs that are obtained or obtainable by means of such method.

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Calhoun, GA, United States of America

Charles Winston Reynolds