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Multifibrous toy and method of manufacture thereof
   
Document Number
US Patent 6701592
Issued Date
March 9, 2004
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Veloce; Frank M. (Orono, Ontario,CA)
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Abstract
A process of making a multifibrous article comprising forming a bundle of a desired length comprising a first plurality of fibers of a first flexible material; a second plurality of fibers of a second flexible material; wherein the first plurality of fibers and the second plurality of fibers are selectively interspersed within the bundle as desired and are compressibly retained at a position intermittent of the length; and heat treating the bundle at an effective temperature for an effective period of time to effect a desired selective change in physical property characteristics selected from the group consisting of shrinking, singeing and melting of the fibers. The pompon-like article is used as a toy for a cat.
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Published
March 9, 2004
Application Number
10/347,333
Filed
January 21, 2003
US Classification
28/147   223/46 428/4
Int'l Classification
D04D   7/00   (20060101)   D04D   7/06   (20060101)  
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28/140   28/141   28/143   28/145   28/147   28/149   28/150   28/163   28/165   223/44   223/46   119/707   119/708   428/4   428/5  
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