US 7,524,551 B2
Treated textiles
Xinggao Fang, Duncan, S.C. (US); Sidney S. Locke, Jr., Greer, S.C. (US); Paul A. Maclure, Landrum, S.C. (US); Jason G. Chay, Greenville, S.C. (US); and Michelle Purdy, Spartanburg, S.C. (US)
Assigned to Milliken & Company, Spartanburg, S.C. (US)
Filed on Oct. 25, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/977,619.
Application 11/977619 is a continuation of application No. 10/685318, filed on Oct. 14, 2003, granted, now 7,399,519.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/504756, filed on Sep. 22, 2003.
Prior Publication US 2008/0139063 A1, Jun. 12, 2008
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B32B 5/02 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 428—196  [428/195.1; 442/64; 442/65; 442/67; 442/69; 442/82; 442/93; 442/94; 442/110] 5 Claims
 
1. A textile comprising a fibrous treated textile substrate having a first fiber-containing side adapted for user contact and a second side opposite the first side, said treated textile substrate further comprising:
a fluorochemical composition applied to at least the first side, said fluorochemical composition being adapted for providing repellency characteristics to the first side of the treated fibrous textile substrate,
an electrically conductive coating layer, the conductive coating layer being present upon only the second side of the treated textile substrate, the conductive coating layer further comprising a conducting agent and a binding agent, the conducting agent being applied upon the coating in a pattern adapted for conducting electrical charge.