Mechanically interlocked nonwoven industrial fabric

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9616638
APP PUB NO 20160039171A1
SERIAL NO

14778835

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A nonwoven industrial fabric comprising a first layer secured to a second layer, with each layer comprising a plurality of flow-through apertures and profiling protrusions, wherein: a) at least a portion of the flow-through apertures of the first layer is aligned with at least a portion of the flow-through apertures of the second layer; b) the first layer comprises a plurality of securing protrusions integral to the first layer; c) the second layer comprises a plurality of detents integral to the second layer; and d) the first layer is secured to the second layer by a plurality of locking pairs, each locking pair comprising a securing protrusion lockably engaged with a detent. A method of making the nonwoven industrial fabric is also described.

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ASTENJOHNSON INC4399 CORPORATE ROAD CHARLESTON SC 29405

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Manninen, Allan R Stittsville, CA 14 67

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