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Granted Patent B2
US 11,021,816 · App. 16/142,561 · Granted Jun 1, 2021

Soft twist terry article

Inventors: Dipali Goenka (Maharashtra, IN); Rajender Sharma (Maharashtra, IN)
Assignee: Welspun India Limited
D03D27/08D02G3/28D03D2700/0177D10B2201/02D10B2201/20D10B2201/24
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,021,816
App. No.
16/142,561
Granted
Jun 1, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A terry article includes a ground component including a plurality of ground warp yarns and a plurality of ground weft yarns interwoven with the plurality of ground warp yarns. The ground component includes a second side and a first side opposed to the second side along a vertical direction, as well as a pile component extending away from the ground component along the vertical direction. The pile component includes a plurality of plied yarns, where each of the plied yarns includes 1) a first yarn that has a first yarn count, and 2) a second yarn that has a second yarn count that is greater than the first yarn count. The second yarn includes regenerated cellulose fibers.

Claims (21)

1. A terry article comprising:

a ground component including a plurality of ground warp yarns and a plurality of ground weft yarns interwoven with the plurality of ground warp yarns, the ground component including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side along a vertical direction; and

a pile component extending away from the ground component along the vertical direction, the pile component having a plurality of plied yarns, each of the plied yarns including 1) a first yarn that has a first yarn count less than 20 Ne, and 2) a second yarn separate from the first yarn and that has a second yarn count that is greater than 20 Ne, the first yarn and the second yarn being packaged dyed yarns twisted together, and wherein the second yarn is entirely made up of regenerated cellulose fibers.

2. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein the first yarn includes natural fibers.

3. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein the first yarn includes cotton fibers.

4. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein the first yarn includes synthetic fibers.

5. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein the first yarn includes a blend of natural and synthetic fibers.

6. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein the second yarn is primarily regenerated cellulose fibers.

7. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein the second yarn includes a blend of the regenerated cellulose fibers and one or more of synthetic fibers and natural fibers.

8. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein in the pile yarn each of the first yarn and the second yarn are twisted in one of an S direction and a Z direction and the plied yarn is twisted together in the other of the S direction and Z direction.

9. The terry article of claim 1 , wherein the pile component is an upper pile component that is disposed on the first side, wherein the terry article further comprises a lower pile component extending away from the second side of the ground component along the vertical direction.

10. A terry article comprising:

a ground component including a plurality of ground warp yarns and a plurality of ground weft yarns interwoven with the plurality of ground warp yarns, the ground component including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side along a vertical direction; and

a pile component extending away from the ground component along the vertical direction, the pile component having:

a first plied yarn including a first yarn that has a first yarn count less than 50 Ne, and a second yarn that has a second yarn count that is greater than 50 Ne wherein the second yarn is entirely made up of regenerated cellulose fibers, and

a second plied yarn including a third yarn that has a third yarn count less than 50 Ne, and a fourth yarn that has a fourth yarn count that is greater than 50 Ne, wherein the fourth yarn is entirely made up of regenerated cellulose fibers.

11. The terry article of claim 10 , wherein the first yarn and the third yarn includes natural fibers.

12. The terry article of claim 10 , wherein the first yarn and the third yarn includes cotton fibers.

13. The terry article of claim 10 , wherein the first yarn and the third yarn includes synthetic fibers.

14. The terry article of claim 10 , wherein the first yarn and the third yarn include a blend of natural and synthetic fibers.

15. The terry article of claim 10 , wherein the pile component is an upper pile component that is disposed on the first side, wherein the terry article further comprises a lower pile component extending away from the second side of the ground component along the vertical direction.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 11, 2021
From: GOENKA, DIPALI; SHARMA, RAJENDER
To: WELSPUN INDIA LIMITED
Reel/Frame 055559/0227 →
Priority Claims (1)
IN 201821006589 · Feb 21, 2018 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20190257011A1 · Aug 22, 2019