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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. 23, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles A. Thomas, Charlotte, NC (US);
Clifton A. Perry, Charlotte, NC (US);
Richard O. Tucker, Oakboro, NC (US);
Assignee:
CNA Holdings, Inc., Summit, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B27N 9/00 ; D03D 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B27N 9/00 ; D03D 1/500 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a textile fabric. This fabric is particularly well suited for use as the outer shell fabric of a firefighter's garment. The fabric is a woven fabric of spun yarns and multi-filament yarns. The spun yarn includes a first staple being a polymer selected from the group consisting of PBI or PBO or melamine formaldehyde, and a second staple being an aramid polymer. The multi-filament yarn includes an aramid filament.