Multi-directional-stretch, flame-resistant fabric
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1. A stretchable, fire resistant fabric, comprising:
- a plurality of warp fibers, said warp fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material; and
a plurality of filling fibers, said filling fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material;
wherein said plurality of warp fibers are interwoven with said plurality of filling fibers and said fabric is not flammable when subjected to an open flame for 5 seconds.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a multi-directional stretch fabric that has excellent flash fire and flame resistant qualities.
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1. A stretchable, fire resistant fabric, comprising:
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a plurality of warp fibers, said warp fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material; and
a plurality of filling fibers, said filling fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material;
wherein said plurality of warp fibers are interwoven with said plurality of filling fibers and said fabric is not flammable when subjected to an open flame for 5 seconds. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A stretchable, fire resistant fabric, comprising:
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a plurality of warp fibers, said warp fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material; and
a plurality of filling fibers, said filling fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material;
wherein said fabric comprises no more than about 5% (w/w) elastic core yarn. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A stretchable, fire resistant fabric, comprising:
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a plurality of warp fibers, said warp fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material; and
a plurality of filling fibers, said filling fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by a flash fire and flame resistant material;
wherein said fabric comprises at least about 95% (w/w) flash fire and flame resistant material. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A stretchable, fire resistant fabric, comprising:
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a plurality of warp fibers, said warp fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by two layers of a flash fire and flame resistant material;
a plurality of filling fibers, said filling fibers having an elastic core yarn wrapped by two layers of a flash fire and flame resistant material;
wherein said plurality of warp fibers are interwoven with said plurality of filling fibers and said warp and filling fibers stretch and recover about 20% in each direction. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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