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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2003
Applicants:
Jeffrey B. Lovett, Harrisville, PA (US);
Daniel T. Biddle, Grove City, PA (US);
H. Charles Pitts, Jr., Lake Forest, FL (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey B. Lovett, Harrisville, PA (US);
Daniel T. Biddle, Grove City, PA (US);
H. Charles Pitts, Jr., Lake Forest, FL (US);
Assignee:
Forta Corporation, Grove City, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D02G 3/02 (2006.01); B32B 17/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a synthetic fiber and methods for its use and formation. The present invention may comprise a fiber component that is a twisted bundle comprised of multiple strands of a nonfibrillating monofilament, the degree of twist being greater than about 0.9 turns/inch (about 0.36 turns/cm). The present invention may further comprise another fiber component, discrete from the twisted fiber component, that is fibrillated.