Patents Assigned to LOW & BONAR INC.
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Patent number: 11821214Abstract: A drainage component having a continuous, extruded mat having an upper face and a lower face. The mat includes a plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures, each structure spaced from all adjacent structures, and the plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures are provided in a plurality of linear rows or columns in a first direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2021Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignees: LOW & BONAR INC., E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYInventors: Lori C. Hascher, James E. Mathis, W. Allan Wingfield, Wazir Nobbee, Rupa Kibbe
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Patent number: 11638488Abstract: A cushioning structure includes a first layer of a three-dimensional structured mat of extruded entangled filaments, the cushioning structure includes a second layer of a three-dimensional structured mat of extruded entangled filaments, and the cushioning structure includes an intermediate layer between the first layer of the three-dimensional structured mat and the second layer of the three-dimensional structured mat.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2018Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignees: LOW & BONAR B.V., LOW & BONAR INC.Inventors: Leendert Smit, Rolf-Dieter Böttcher, Jeffrey Denton, Jan Mahy
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Publication number: 20220205173Abstract: A tufted carpet including a tufted primary carpet backing, pile yarns tufted into the primary carpet backing, a secondary carpet backing adjoining to the primary carpet backing on the side of the primary carpet backing which exhibits backstitches and optionally a precoat and/or a polymer coat, wherein the secondary carpet backing including at least a reinforcement layer of fibers and the secondary carpet backing has an air permeability of at least 1000 l/m2·s, measured according to ISO 9237:1995.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2020Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: LOW & BONAR INC.Inventor: Rob TYLER
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Publication number: 20220195662Abstract: A primary carpet backing including a structure of at least three layers, wherein a first layer and a third layer including a nonwoven layer of fibers, and wherein a second layer which includes a reinforcement layer of fibers and is located between the first and the third layer, wherein the nonwoven layer of fibers of the first layer has an air permeability of at most 8000 L/m2·s and the nonwoven layer of fibers of the third layer has an air permeability of at least 1000 L/m2·s measured according to ISO 9237:1995, wherein the nonwoven layer of fibers of the first layer has a lower air permeability as the nonwoven layer of fibers of the third layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2020Publication date: June 23, 2022Applicant: LOW & BONAR INC.Inventor: Rob TYLER
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Patent number: 11306930Abstract: A vent having a continuous, elongate mat having an upper face and a lower face, and having a first portion and a second portion. The mat includes a plurality of columns of patterned three-dimensional structures of a network of randomly convoluted polymeric filaments having a first density, at least one of the plurality of columns of patterned three-dimensional structures being provided in the first portion, and at least one other of the plurality of columns of patterned three-dimensional structures being provided in the second portion. The mat includes a throat portion between the first portion and the second portion, the throat portion having a network of randomly convoluted polymeric filaments of a second density different than the first density, a first cover layer covering an outer edge of the first portion, and a second cover layer covering an outer edge of the second portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2018Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: LOW & BONAR INC.Inventors: Lori Hascher, James Mathis, Allan Wingfield
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Publication number: 20210355687Abstract: A drainage component having a continuous, extruded mat having an upper face and a lower face. The mat includes a plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures, each structure spaced from all adjacent structures, and the plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures are provided in a plurality of linear rows or columns in a first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2021Publication date: November 18, 2021Applicants: LOW & BONAR INC., E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYInventors: Lori C. HASCHER, James E. MATHIS, W. Allan WINGFIELD, Wazir NOBBEE, Rupa KIBBE
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Publication number: 20210268763Abstract: A folded core structure formed from an uncut flat body, has a plurality of consecutive 3D-structures and connecting areas each formed by plastic deformation, and includes first and second primary surfaces oriented plane-parallel to each other. The first and second primary surfaces include a first secondary surface extending over the entire width of the folded core structure and extending over a part of the length of the folded core structure. The first secondary surface is oriented parallel to the first primary surface, and the first secondary surface is located at a distance from the first primary surface between the first and second primary surfaces. A channel for fluid flow at least along the width of the folded core structure is provided. The first and/or second primary surface is/are configured to provide dimensional stability under a compression force applied perpendicular to the first primary surface of the folded core structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2019Publication date: September 2, 2021Applicants: LOW & BONAR GERMANY GMBH & CO. KG, LOW & BONAR B.V., LOW & BONAR INC.Inventors: Rolf-Dieter BÖTTCHER, Jan MAHY, Jeffrey DENTON
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Patent number: 11105099Abstract: A drainage component having a continuous, extruded mat having an upper face and a lower face. The mat includes a plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures, each structure spaced from all adjacent structures, and the plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures are provided in a plurality of linear rows or columns in a first direction.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2019Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignees: LOW & BONAR INC., E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYInventors: Lori C. Hascher, James E. Mathis, W Allan Wingfield, Wazir Nobbee, Rupa Kibbe
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Publication number: 20210031484Abstract: A composite acoustic layer is provided including a first nonwoven material consisting of filaments having a linear density in the range of 2 to 25 dtex, wherein the first nonwoven material is a thermally bonded nonwoven material, and including a second nonwoven material connected to the first nonwoven material, wherein the second nonwoven material is a carded staple fiber nonwoven, and wherein the composite acoustic layer has a total weight in the range of 100 g/m2 to 500 g/m2.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2019Publication date: February 4, 2021Applicant: LOW & BONAR INC.Inventor: Ronny Odell LASH
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Publication number: 20200154902Abstract: A cushioning structure including a first layer of a three-dimensional structured mat of extruded entangled filaments, a second layer of a three-dimensional structured mat of extruded entangled filaments and an intermediate layer between the first layer and the second layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2018Publication date: May 21, 2020Applicants: LOW & BONAR B.V., LOW & BONAR INC.Inventors: Leendert SMIT, Rolf-Dieter BÖTTCHER, Jeffrey DENTON, Jan MAHY
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Patent number: 10655341Abstract: A flooring mat that includes a first layer that includes a vapor barrier, a second layer that includes a textile pad, and a third layer having an entangled filament structure. The second layer is disposed between the first layer and the third layer. The flooring mat may be provided between a subfloor and a surface layer of a flooring structure.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2018Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignees: LOW & BONAR INC., MP GLOBAL PRODUCTSInventors: Lori Hascher, James Mathis, Jignesh Patel, Alan Collison
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Publication number: 20200095770Abstract: A stormwater management apparatus and method including a water storage component, and a drainage component. The water storage component, and protective component form a composite that allows for stormwater to be retained to an appropriate extent, and for excess stormwater to be adequately controlled. The water storage component and drainage component are provided in a single unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2019Publication date: March 26, 2020Applicants: LOW & BONAR INC., BONAR XEROFLOR GMBHInventors: Lori HASCHER, Karen Ka Yan LIU, Allan WINGFIELD
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Publication number: 20190383032Abstract: A flooring mat that includes a first layer that includes a vapor barrier, a second layer that includes a textile pad, and a third layer having an entangled filament structure. The second layer is disposed between the first layer and the third layer. The flooring mat may be provided between a subfloor and a surface layer of a flooring structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2018Publication date: December 19, 2019Applicants: LOW & BONAR INC., MP GLOBAL PRODUCTSInventors: Lori Hascher, James Mathis, Jignesh Patel, Alan Collison
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Publication number: 20190368755Abstract: A vent having a continuous, elongate mat having an upper face and a lower face, and having a first portion and a second portion. The mat includes a plurality of columns of patterned three-dimensional structures of a network of randomly convoluted polymeric filaments having a first density, at least one of the plurality of columns of patterned three-dimensional structures being provided in the first portion, and at least one other of the plurality of columns of patterned three-dimensional structures being provided in the second portion. The mat includes a throat portion between the first portion and the second portion, the throat portion having a network of randomly convoluted polymeric filaments of a second density different than the first density, a first cover layer covering an outer edge of the first portion, and a second cover layer covering an outer edge of the second portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2018Publication date: December 5, 2019Applicant: Low & Bonar Inc.Inventors: Lori Hascher, James Mathis, Allan Wingfield
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Publication number: 20190211565Abstract: A drainage component having a continuous, extruded mat having an upper face and a lower face. The mat includes a plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures, each structure spaced from all adjacent structures, and the plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures are provided in a plurality of linear rows or columns in a first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2019Publication date: July 11, 2019Applicants: LOW & BONAR INC., E.I. du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventors: Lori C. HASCHER, James E. MATHIS, W Allan WINGFIELD, Wazir NOBBEE, Rupa KIBBE