.~.~ Strand-type fabric with thermoplastic fibers or filaments
DEFINITION
Classification: 450/40
Strand-type fabric with thermoplastic fibers or filaments:
(under subclass 39) Subject matter including filaments or
fibers, including yarns comprising discontinuous fibers, formed from a thermoplastic material.
(1) Note. Included in this subclass are breast cups molded from compound strands of thermoplastic and nonthermoplastic material made by intertwining or spinning the two components.
(2) Note. Included in this subclass are cups formed from the vinyl resins, nylon, cellulose acetate in the thermoplastic state, and the like.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
66, Textiles: Knitting,
169, for articles and products involving significant steps of knitting.
156, Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture, 62.2+, for processes of laminating which includes the step of forming at least one lamina by bulk deposition and uniting of discrete fibers or other discrete particulate material.
264, Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes,
109+, for processes under the class definition for formation of articles by uniting randomly associated particles.
442, Fabric (Woven, Knitted, or Nonwoven Textile or Cloth, etc.),
409+, for autogenously bonded fabric.
604, Surgery,
370+, for absorbent pads made of thermoplastic materials.
