Patents by Inventor Edward P. Dionne

Edward P. Dionne 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).

  • Publication number: 20010046580
    Abstract: A double-face velour fabric article consists of a knitted fabric body having a technical face formed by a micro-denier filament stitch yarn and a technical back formed by a micro-denier filament loop yarn. The fabric body has a velour surface formed at both the technical back and the technical face. The fabric body has a permeability of about 80 ft3/ft2/min, or less, under a pressure difference of ½ inch of water across the knitted fabric body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2001
    Publication date: November 29, 2001
    Applicant: Malden Mills Industries, Inc., Massachusetts corporation
    Inventors: Moshe Rock, William Lie, Douglas Lumb, Bhupesh Dua, Edward P. Dionne
  • Patent number: 6164095
    Abstract: A raised surface fabric knit on a conventional terry knitting machine is provided. The process utilizes yarns of different color or dyeability in alternating courses; by way of example, yarn A (undyed) is used for course 1, yarn B (dyed) is used for course 2, yarn A is used for course 3, yarn B for course 4, etc. Either yarn A or yarn B has a low shrinkability, with the other yarn then having a high shrinkability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Malden Mills Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Moshe Rock, William K. Lie, Edward P. Dionne
  • Patent number: 6082147
    Abstract: A raised surface fabric knit on a conventional terry knitting machine is provided. The process utilizes yarns of different color or dyeability in alternating courses; by way of example, yarn A (undyed) is used for course 1, yarn B (dyed) is used for course 2, yarn A is used for course 3, yarn B for course 4, etc. Yarn A has a low shrinkability, while yarn B has a high shrinkability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2000
    Assignee: Malden Mills Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Moshe Rock, William K. Lie, Edward P. Dionne