Woven papermaker fabric, in particular a forming fabric

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8640741
APP PUB NO 20130098497A1
SERIAL NO

13655018

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A woven papermaker fabric having a first woven fabric layer made of first threads and having a second woven fabric layer made of second threads, the two woven fabric layers being connected by binder threads formed by structural second threads at binder points and having knuckles having peaks constituting a peak plane parallel to a paper side plane, and the first threads forming knuckles with concave inner bends, the points of which lying nearest to the paper side plane constituting an inner plane, wherein the tension of the first threads extending transversely to the binder threads is such that the peak plane is nearer to the paper side plane than the inner plane thereby causing lateral deflections of at least one of the first threads.

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HEIMBACH GMBH & CO KG52353 DÜREN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barrett, Rex Neenah, US 18 327
Rigby, Alister John Lancashire, GB 4 8

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