Patent ID: 8283267
Filing Date: 2012-10-09
Classification: A01N,A47G,D02G,D03D,D06M,D10B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A fabric comprising: a woven fabric having warp yarns and filling yarns, wherein the warp yarns are about 30 denier to 100 denier, and the filling yarns are about 30 denier to 100 denier, wherein the warp yarns and filling yarns are woven together in a plain weave to provide a pill resistant fabric having identical surfaces on both sides thereof; one of the warp or filling yarns being 100% continuous filament nylon making up at least 40% by weight of the fabric, wherein all of the filaments therein have round cross sections; the other of the warp or filling yarns being continuous filament polyester or nylon making up the remainder of the weight of the fabric, wherein all of the filaments therein have non-round cross sections; and wherein the woven fabric is finished such that the woven fabric has an elongation greater than about 30% as measured in accordance with ASTM D5034-95.