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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2009
Hajime Tone, Osaka, JP;
Hideki Kawabata, Osaka, JP;
Hajime Tone, Osaka, JP;
Hideki Kawabata, Osaka, JP;
TOYOBO SPECIALTIES TRADING CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a woven fabric which is suitable for use as a covering fabric for down garments, down jackets, bedclothes, sleeping bags, etc. The woven fabric is lightweight and thin, has a high tear strength, and can retain low air permeability even after laundering. The woven fabric is constituted of synthetic multifilament yarns. The woven fabric is characterized in that at least one side thereof has been calendered and the monofilaments in at least part of the synthetic multifilament yarns have been thereby compressed in a stacked state. The woven fabric is further characterized in that the monofilaments are fibers having an unusual cross-section, the degree of unusualness of the cross section as determined before calendering being 2.0-6.0, that the synthetic multifilament yarns have a fineness of 7-44 dtex, and that the woven fabric has a cover factor of 1,300-2,200.