Textile product and a method of manufacturing a composite object therefrom
US11248337B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08J2381/04
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A textile product and a method of manufacturing a composite object therefrom includes interacting a granular material with a textile material, with the textile material impregnated with the elements of the granular material forming a textile product, and introducing the textile product into a molding process so as to form the composite object therefrom. The granular material includes elements including a matrix material having a plurality of reinforcing fibers received therein, the elements of the granular material having a melt viscosity of between about 5 and about 15 grams per 10 minutes and a particle size distribution with a range in particle size of between about 50 and about 595 micrometers.
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