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Apparatus and method for producing commingled continuous variable texture yarn

US4467507A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 1982
Grant dateAug 28, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD02G1/20
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a moving multicavity texturing apparatus for simultaneously texturing filaments which are commingled to form a yarn. The yarn readily knits producing a fabric which upon subsequent dyeing and shrinking produces a variable textured fabric similar in appearance to fabrics knit from natural fibers.

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