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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 04, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Teijin Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427331 ; 442 63 ; 442 77 ; 442168 ; 442170 ; 4283155 ; 428904 ;
Abstract
A microporous sheet suitably used as a substrate for artificial leather for its good balance in properties such as softness, abrasion resistance and the like, obtained by impregnating a non-woven fabric with an elastic polymer and then coagulating the impregnated polymer, said non-woven fabric being a blend of (a) an aromatic polyester fiber (fiber A) and (b) a polyolefin or aliphatic polyamide fiber (fiber B), which sheet is scattered with portions where the fiber A is surrounded by the elastic polymer in a bonded state and portions where the fiber B is surrounded by the elastic polymer in a not-bonded state.