摘要 |
<p>A mat has a fabric layer (2) including a substrate (8) a tufted pile (6), and a rubber backing (4). The fabric layer (2) includes tufts of a blended yarn (12) that includes a moisture absorbing fibre and a fibre having anti-microbial properties, and optionally a low melting point fibre that is at least partially fused to the other fibres in the blended yarn. The tufted pile (6) may also optionally include tufts of twisted synthetic yarn (10).</p> |