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Method, means, and tufted product

  • US 4,317,419 A
  • Filed: 09/09/1980
  • Issued: 03/02/1982
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/30/1979
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of producing a tufted product by an automatic tufting machine comprising the steps of:

  • (a) selecting a location for each tuft not necessarily in row-like regimentation;

    (b) choosing at each selected location whether or not to implant a tuft therein;

    (c) selecting a yarn of choice for each tuft to be implanted;

    (d) selecting a length of choice for each selected yarn; and

    ,(e) implanting the tufts into a backing layer.

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