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Method of treating fiber

US4382111A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 1981
Grant dateMay 3, 1983
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2969
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for imparting lubricity to fibers and masses of fibers such as yarn by applying a sublimable lubricating substance to said fibers in an amount sufficient to impart lubricity to said fibers. The preferred sublimable compounds are endo-trimethylenenorbornane, trimethylnorbornane, cyclododecane, adamantane and camphor. The invention also includes novel yarns containing an effective amount of a sublimable lubricating substance.

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