Nonwoven fabric

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view, as seen from a top side vantage, of a portion of a nonwoven fabric showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view, as seen from a top side vantage, of a portion of a nonwoven fabric showing a second embodiment of our new design; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

The outer broken line boundaries in FIGS. 1 4, depicting the boundaries of the claimed design, indicate that a specific length and width of nonwoven fabric form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The pattern repeats uniformly throughout the length and width of the nonwoven fabric.

The bottom and side edge surfaces of the nonwoven fabric that are not shown in the drawings or described in the specification form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a nonwoven fabric, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Bridges; Clifford (Greensboro, NC), Ellis; Dianne (Cary, NC)
Assignee:	Polymer Group, Inc. (Charlotte, NC)
Appl. No.:	D/276,547
Filed:	January 29, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D5/53; D5/30
Current International Class:	0506
Field of Search:	;D5/1-3,5,7,8,11,13-16,19,20,23-28,30,32,35-37,39,43,45,47,49,50,52-66,99 ;D2/749,994 ;D6/582,583,595,596,598,603-606,608,613-616,617,619,622 ;D7/396.4,396.5 ;D24/124-126 ;D25/142,152 ;5/413AM,709 ;156/148,209 ;162/134,140,231 ;428/17,18,151,154,156,171,187,198,199,540,542.2,542.6,919,904.4

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Acker; Karen
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kilyk & Bowersox, P.L.L.C. Calloway; Valerie