Patent ID: 9556560
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: D03D,D21F

Claim:
1. A fabric tape for a machine for manufacturing and/or processing a fibrous web, the fabric tape comprising: a first fabric layer having first longitudinal threads and first cross threads interwoven with said first longitudinal threads; a second fabric layer having second longitudinal threads and second cross threads interwoven with said second longitudinal threads; said first and second fabric layers being disposed on top of one another and having a weaving pattern repeated in repeats; said first longitudinal threads and said second longitudinal threads in each repeat being disposed in a plurality of groups, having one first group and one second group and at least one further of said first and/or second group; each said first group being formed by one first longitudinal thread and one second longitudinal thread disposed below said one first longitudinal thread; each said second group being formed by two first longitudinal threads and one second longitudinal thread disposed below said two first longitudinal threads; said first and second longitudinal threads in each group, viewed in a projection perpendicularly onto said fabric layers, being disposed so as not to be offset or only slightly offset in relation to one another, with a maximum offset defining a free space of half a diameter of a first longitudinal thread therebetween; and wherein a number of first groups of longitudinal threads is different from a number of second groups of longitudinal threads.