Yarn With Sections Having Different Aesthetic Characteristics, Articles Comprising Same, And Methods Of Making Said Yarn And Articles

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20230175184A1
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18075771

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An article can comprise a backing and a plurality of yarns tufted, knitted, or woven through the backing, each yarn defining at least one aesthetic characteristic. The at least one aesthetic characteristic can comprise luster, color, size, physical attribute associated with material type, or texture. At least one yarn of the plurality of yarns can comprise an engineered yarn structure having a first yarn section and a second yarn section. The engineered yarn structure can comprise a transition junction comprises commingled portions of the first and second yarn sections. The transition junction can have a length of less than 1 millimeter. The first section can have a first type of a first aesthetic characteristic of the at least one aesthetic characteristic, and the second section can have a second type of the first aesthetic characteristic that is different from the first type.

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SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP INCDALTON GA 30720

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bryant, Christopher S Rocky Face, US 3 3
Cornwell, Tansley Rome, US 2 0
Phillips, Stephen D Rocky Face, US 1 0

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