B32B5/24

SECONDARY CUSHIONING ELEMENTS FOR CUSHIONS

A cover for a cushion includes a first panel, a second panel, and a primary receptacle defined between the first panel and the second panel. The primary receptacle may receive a primary cushioning element, such as a pillow, a pillow insert, or a fill material. At least one of the first panel and the second panel includes a secondary cushioning element. The secondary cushioning element may be defined from a compressible, resilient elastomeric material that defines a plurality of thin interconnected walls that in turn define an array of open cells or columns. Each cell or column may have a hexagonal shape, imparting the array of open cells or columns with a honeycomb appearance. Methods for assembling a primary cushioning element with such a cover are also disclosed.

PROSTHESIS COSMETIC ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MOLDED PART

A prosthesis cosmetic element comprising a main part made of a foam material and a cavity formed in the main part for receiving a prosthesis component, wherein the main part has an outer face facing away from the prosthesis component and an inner face which delimits the cavity, and a textile is secured to the inner face.

COLD PROTECTION MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME
20230146715 · 2023-05-11 ·

A cold protection material includes an outer fabric, an inner fabric, two connecting members bonded to the outer fabric and the inner fabric to form a space between the outer fabric and the inner fabric, and a filler stored in the space. Each of the two connecting members has an outer surface bonded to the outer fabric and an inner surface bonded to the inner fabric, and has air permeability, and each of the two connecting members is formed of a flexible material, and is soft enough not to be deformed to reduce a distance between the outer surface and the inner surface by a weight of the outer fabric or the inner fabric.

Composite Sound-Absorbing Material

Provided is a composite sound-absorbing material that can exhibit sound absorption properties in a broad range of low frequencies, intermediate frequencies, and high frequencies even in a low-basis-weight region having low thickness. The composite sound-absorbing material according to the present invention is configured from two or more layers including a base material and a skin material, the skin material being positioned on the outermost layer, wherein the composite sound-absorbing material is characterized in that the ratio (skin material:base material) of the surface area (m.sup.2/m.sup.2) per unit area of the skin material and the surface area (m.sup.2/m.sup.2) per unit area of the base material is at least 1:5 and less than 1:40.

LIFTABLE ROOF FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
20230146506 · 2023-05-11 ·

A liftable roof for recreational vehicles includes a lower frame stably connectable to the upper surface of the recreational vehicle, handling structure connected to the lower frame, and an upper lid operatively connected to the handling structure. The handling structure is configured for moving the lid with respect to the frame between a first lowered position and a second raised position. The upper lid includes a single panel with a first resistant upper layer and a second layer made of thermo-insulating material fixed on a lower surface of the first upper layer.

MAT ASSEMBLY
20230146047 · 2023-05-11 ·

Disclosed embodiments include mat assemblies and methods of fabricating a mat assembly. In an illustrative embodiment given by way of non-limiting example, a mat assembly includes a first mat defining first openings therein and a mesh member having a size and shape configured to underlie the first openings.

Laminate and method for its production
11642874 · 2023-05-09 · ·

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a laminate being excellent in chemical resistance, wear resistance, vibration absorption properties and flame resistance, and having high mechanical strength; and a method for its production. A laminate 1 comprises a fiber-reinforced resin layer 20 which comprises a reinforcing fiber base material and a resin component containing at least 50 vol % of a specific fluororesin, wherein the ratio of the reinforcing fiber base material to the total volume of the reinforcing fiber base material and the resin component is from 0.30 to 0.70, and a specific substrate 10, wherein at least one outermost layer is the fiber-reinforced resin layer 20, and the ratio of the total thickness of the fiber-reinforced resin layer 20 to the total thickness of the substrate 10 is from 1/99 to 30/70.

HIGH SALT GYPSUM WALLBOARD CONTAINING SALT ABSORBENTS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME
20230150879 · 2023-05-18 · ·

A gypsum wallboard having a core with a central core layer and one or more densified layers is disclosed. At least one densified layer contains salt absorbent particles of zeolite and/or hydrotalcite to improve adhesion of the gypsum core to a cover sheet. Also, methods of making the gypsum wallboard and a wall system for employing the gypsum wallboard are disclosed.

NON-STRETCH BONDED STRAND AND FILM ELASTICS
20230147078 · 2023-05-11 ·

A laminate includes a core structure having a first surface and a second surface, the core structure including an elastic core layer and a plastic core layer, wherein the elastic core layer is one of a film, a plurality of strands, and a plurality of strips, and wherein the plastic core layer is one of a film layer, a plurality of strands, and a plurality of strips, the plastic core structure reinforcing the core layer in the machine direction, and a nonwoven first facing layer affixed to the first surface.

NON-STRETCH BONDED STRAND AND FILM ELASTICS
20230147078 · 2023-05-11 ·

A laminate includes a core structure having a first surface and a second surface, the core structure including an elastic core layer and a plastic core layer, wherein the elastic core layer is one of a film, a plurality of strands, and a plurality of strips, and wherein the plastic core layer is one of a film layer, a plurality of strands, and a plurality of strips, the plastic core structure reinforcing the core layer in the machine direction, and a nonwoven first facing layer affixed to the first surface.