Patent ID: 7775243
Filing Date: 2010-08-17
Classification: D21F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A forming fabric for a machine for producing a web of fibrous material, said forming fabric comprising: a web-side first fabric layer; a machine-side second fabric layer; and a plurality of binder threads, said first fabric layer and said second fabric layer being interconnected with each other by said plurality of binder threads, said second fabric layer being woven in an irregular satin weave, said web-side first fabric layer and said machine-side second fabric layer including a plurality of longitudinal threads extending in a longitudinal direction of the forming fabric and a plurality of cross threads extending in a cross direction of the forming fabric, said plurality of binder threads forming a plurality of binder thread pairs, each of said binder thread pairs in one of said longitudinal direction and said cross direction respectively extending between two said threads of said web-side first fabric layer and two said threads of said machine-side second fabric layer.