US Patent Issued to NIPPON FILCON on Aug. 18 for "Industrial fabric" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,822, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to NIPPON FILCON Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Industrial fabric" was invented by Shigenobu Fujisawa (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An industrial fabric that includes: an upper surface side fabric including upper surface side warps and upper surface side wefts; a lower surface side fabric including lower surface side warps and lower surface side wefts; and binding warps that bind the upper surface side fabric and the lower surface side fabric and that constitute a portion of the upper surface side fabric and a portion of the lower surface side fabric, includes: first warp pairs that are each...