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Composite material, method for manufacturing composite material, and method for manufacturing molded article

US10926488B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2016
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2505/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a composite material capable of keeping a good appearance even after heat processed, a method for manufacturing a composite material and a method for manufacturing a molded article. The composite material of the present invention contains a commingled yarn that contains a continuous reinforcing fiber (A) and a continuous thermoplastic resin fiber (B) as fiber components thereof; and a thermoplastic resin fiber (C) that keeps the commingled yarn in place, a thermoplastic resin that composes the thermoplastic resin fiber (C) having a melting point 15° C. or more higher than the melting point of a thermoplastic resin that composes the continuous thermoplastic resin fiber (B).

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