Patents
US 12123113 B2: Geosynthetic fabric with differential wicking capability
- Granted
- 2024-10-22
- Filed
- 2022-06-23 application 17847355
- Type
- Utility · 24 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a geotextile fabric including a plurality of wicking yarns each having a plurality of fibers with inter-fiber voids therebetween; wherein the inter-fiber voids of the plurality of wicking yarns has a water flow of about 0.05 milliliters per day per denier (ml/day/denier) to about 1.0 milliliters per day per denier. Further, the present invention is directed to a method of making such geotextile fabric.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg241022.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolon Corporation 18 patents | Foreign company or organization | Pendergrass, GA | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Michael Jones | Buford, GA | 42 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Kevin Nelson King | Mount Airy, GA | 13 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Zehong Yuan | Duluth, GA | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| D03D | Woven fabrics; methods of weaving; looms | D03D1/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| D02G | Crimping or curling fibres, filaments, threads, or yarns; yarns or threads | D02G1/161 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| D02J | Finishing or dressing of filaments, yarns, threads, cords, ropes or the like | D02J1/02 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| D06M | Treatment, not provided for elsewhere in class d06, of fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics, feathers or fibrous goods made from such materials | D06M23/14 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| D10B | Indexing scheme associated with sublasses of section d, relating to textiles | D10B2401/022 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-28 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | JONES, DAVID MICHAEL signed 2022-06-24 KING, KEVIN NELSON signed 2022-06-24 YUAN, ZEHONG signed 2022-06-24 | NICOLON CORPORATION D/B/A TENCATE GEOSYNTHETICS AMERICAS PENDERGRASS, GA | 60328/625 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
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