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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2018
Applicant:
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Nagaokakyo, JP;
Inventors:
Masamichi Ando, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Satoshi Ishino, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Assignee:
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Nagaokakyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D03D 15/00 (2006.01); D03D 15/40 (2021.01); D01D 5/04 (2006.01); D01D 5/06 (2006.01); D02G 3/22 (2006.01); D04H 1/02 (2006.01); D04H 1/42 (2012.01); D04H 1/435 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D03D 15/497 (2021.01); D01D 5/04 (2013.01); D01D 5/06 (2013.01); D02G 3/22 (2013.01); D04H 1/02 (2013.01); D04H 1/42 (2013.01); D04H 1/435 (2013.01); D10B 2401/13 (2013.01); D10B 2401/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A nonwoven member that includes a plurality of piezoelectric fibers. The nonwoven member is formed into a cloth by intertwining the plurality of piezoelectric fibers. The nonwoven member inhibits the growth of bacteria due to an electric charge generated when an external force is applied to the piezoelectric fibers.