Patents by Inventor Edward Jason White

Edward Jason White has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Fine denier fibers and fabrics made therefrom
    Patent number: 5759926
    Abstract: The present invention provides a splittable conjugate fiber containing at least two incompatible polymers that are arranged in distinct segments across the cross-section of the fiber, wherein the segments are continuous along the length of the fiber. The fiber can be characterized in that the segments of the fiber dissociate in less than about 30 seconds when contacted with a hot aqueous fibrillation-inducing medium. The invention also provides a fabric containing the split fibers produced from the precursor splittable conjugate fiber and laminates containing the split fiber fabric. Additionally provided is a process for producing the split fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Daniel Pike, Philip Anthony Sasse, Edward Jason White, Ty Jackson Stokes