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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 19, 2020
Applicant:

Mkb Company, Llc, Groveport, OH (US);

Inventors:

Michael A. Zock, Saxonburg, PA (US);

Nick Dreher, Sarver, PA (US);

Benjamin Swarey, Belleville, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 17/20 (2006.01); D04H 1/46 (2012.01); D04H 3/005 (2012.01); D04H 3/016 (2012.01); D04H 3/10 (2012.01); E01F 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 17/20 (2013.01); D04H 1/46 (2013.01); D04H 3/005 (2013.01); D04H 3/016 (2013.01); D04H 3/102 (2013.01); E01F 7/02 (2013.01); D10B 2321/022 (2013.01); D10B 2403/01 (2013.01); D10B 2505/204 (2013.01);
Abstract

A silt fence includes a plurality of spaced stakes and a silt fence fabric coupled to the stakes wherein the silt fence fabric is a nonwoven needle punched fabric having a thickness of at least 5.25 mm, a denier size of 10-25 and a weight of 9-24 oz/square yard. The silt fence fabric may be asymmetrical dual sided needle punched wherein the downstream side of the fabric is punched 2-6 times more than the upstream side. The silt fence fabric may have a transverse direction orientation of fibers forming the fabric. The fence may include two independent tensioning members. The silt fence may include at least one vertical transverstivity cutoff element that prevents water from migrating from above the cutoff element within the fabric to below the cutoff element.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Zock, Michael. (2026). Heavy duty silt fence using nonwoven silt retention fabric (U.S. Patent No. 12546083). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12546083

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