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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2001
Ronald Magee, LaGrange, GA (US);
James C. Bridges, LaGrange, GA (US);
Ronald Magee, LaGrange, GA (US);
James C. Bridges, LaGrange, GA (US);
Milliken & Company, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Abstract
Color, pattern, design, and/or the like is applied by means of a jet dye process, or any other secondary or post pattern application process, including but not exclusively, silk screen printing and rotary printing, etc., to a carpet substrate, where the yarn in the carpet is all white (no dye applied) or where the yarn is pre-dyed with a single or multiple colors or where the yarn is treated chemically. The carpet can, for example, be made with any conventional loom weaving process or hand weaving process, for example Wilton, Axminster, spool, spool gripper, and Chenille looms, hand gun tufted, or any other conventional method.