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US 7,253,127 · App. 10/267,105 · Granted Aug 7, 2007

Colored reinforced articles of manufacture and method of making the same

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Patent No.
US 7,253,127
App. No.
10/267,105
Granted
Aug 7, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention provides a colored reinforced article of manufacture having a substantially uniform distribution of color. The colored reinforced article of manufacture comprises a fiber-reinforced thermosetting resin matrix and a non-appertured colored veil in the thermosetting resin matrix.

Claims (8)

1. A pultruded colored reinforced article of manufacture comprising a fiber-reinforced uncolored thermosetting resin matrix and a colored veil nonwoven fabric having a pore size average of about 10 μm to 350 μm.

2. A pultruded colored reinforced article of manufacture according to claim 1 , wherein the colored veil fabric is a spunlaced or spunbonded nonwoven fabric.

3. The colored reinforced article of manufacture according to claim 2 , wherein the spunlaced or spunbonded nonwoven fabric is a polyester fabric.

4. The colored reinforced article of manufacture according to claim 1 wherein the nonwoven fabric is polyamide fabric.

5. The colored reinforced article of manufacture according to claim 1 wherein the nonwoven fabric is glass fabric.

6. The colored reinforced article of manufacture according to claim 1 , wherein the thermosetting resin matrix comprises a thermosetting resin selected from the group consisting of unsaturated polyester, phenolic, epoxies and vinyl ester resins.

7. The colored reinforced article of manufacture according to claim 1 , wherein the thermosetting resin is unsaturated polyester resin.

8. The colored reinforce article of manufacture according to claim 1 , wherein the article of manufacture is a ladder rail or a tool handle.

Assignments (4)
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Dec 20, 2008
From: PRECISION FABRICS GROUP, INC.
To: WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 022012/0510 →
NOTICE OF RELEASE OF SECURITY INTERESTS Recorded Dec 19, 2008
From: THE CIT GROUP/BUSINESS CREDIT, INC.
To: PRECISION FABRICS GROUP, INC.
Reel/Frame 022012/0001 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Mar 11, 2005
From: PRECISION FABRICS GROUP, INC.
To: CIT GROUP/BUSINESS CREDIT, INC., THE
Reel/Frame 016386/0350 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 8, 2003
From: BLITON, RICHARD JAMES; FRASER, LADSON LAWRENCE JR.; PHILIPS, WILLIAM OSCAR; VOCKEL, RICHARD LANDIS JR.
To: PRECISION FABRICS GROUP, INC.
Reel/Frame 013640/0153 →