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Thermal insulation material comprising a mixture of down and synthetic fiber staple

US4167604A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 30, 1978
Grant dateSep 11, 1979
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Expiry dateJun 30, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2907
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved thermal insulation material comprising a carded web containing at least 10% natural down, the balance being crimped, hollow polyester staple. The carded web is uniformly impregnated with a thermosetting resin to form a bat which is employed as a filler for garments, sleeping bags and the like.

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