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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2017
Milliken & Company, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Nathan B. Emery, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Patrick K. Prince, Moore, SC (US);
Milliken & Company, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Abstract
A flame resistant fabric containing a plurality of warp elements comprising flame resistant (FR) yarns extending in a warp direction and a plurality of filling elements comprising FR yarns extending in the fill direction transverse to the warp direction in interwoven relation to the warp elements. At least a portion of the FR yarns in the fill and/or warp direction comprise intermingled FR yarns. The intermingled FR yarns contain at least 2 plies, at least one of the plies contain staple fibers or continuous multifilaments and at least one of the plies contain FR fibers. The plies are intermingled together with a portion of the staple fibers or continuous multifilaments of the first ply entangled with the second ply.