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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2008
Applicants:

Gale Shipley, Mooresville, NC (US);

Anna Jean Sill, North Little Rock, AR (US);

Stephen Foss, Naples, FL (US);

Inventors:

Gale Shipley, Mooresville, NC (US);

Anna Jean Sill, North Little Rock, AR (US);

Stephen Foss, Naples, FL (US);

Assignee:

Polymer Group, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 5/06 (2006.01); B32B 5/26 (2006.01); D04H 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Thermal compression moldable nonwoven multilayered fibrous batts having substantially uniform density are provided, which are useful, for example, for fabrication of multi-density molded parts, such as multi-density molded vehicle liners. The nonwoven multilayered fibrous batts of uniform density comprising needle-punched first and second (and optionally third and/or fourth) fibrous batt layers formed with different fiber blends, wherein the multilayered batt can be molded into acoustical parts having multi-densities.


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