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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
May. 24, 2011
Applicants:
Jim Burns, Rocky Face, GA (US);
John J. M. Rees, Chattanooga, TN (US);
Tom Odum, Dalton, GA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Columbia Insurance Company, Omaha, NE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04H 1/74 (2006.01); B32B 3/28 (2006.01); B32B 3/26 (2006.01); D04H 1/4274 (2012.01); B32B 5/12 (2006.01); D04H 1/42 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D04H 1/4274 (2013.01); B32B 5/12 (2013.01); D04H 1/42 (2013.01); D04H 1/74 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fiber pad having a core non-woven layer is disclosed. The core layer can have an upper surface and a lower surface. The core layer can comprise at least one fiber layer. The at least one fiber layer can comprise a plurality of parallel fibers. Selected groups of the parallel fibers can be folded into desired pleated configurations. Optionally, the core layer can comprise post-consumer carpet materials.