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(11) EP 3 047 059 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
27.07.2016 Bulletin 2016/30

(21) Application number: 14758459.3

(22) Date of filing: 18.08.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D03D 1/00(2006.01)
D03D 15/00(2006.01)
D03D 13/00(2006.01)
D01F 6/12(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2014/051420
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/041779 (26.03.2015 Gazette 2015/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 17.09.2013 US 201314029250

(71) Applicant: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Newark, DE 19711 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MINOR, David J.
    Elkton, MD 21921 (US)
  • MINOR, Raymond B.
    Elkton, MD 21921 (US)

(74) Representative: Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch 
Patentanwälte Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München
80796 München (DE)

   


(54) CONFORMABLE MICROPOROUS FIBER AND WOVEN FABRICS CONTAINING SAME