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Process of producing porous thermoplastic resin article

US4563317A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1984
Grant dateJan 7, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S264/42
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process of producing a porous thermoplastic resin article in the form of hollow yarn or film which comprises a step for forming a large number of micropores in the article by drawing an article, which is characterized in that the drawing process is performed in a medium selected from the group consisting of nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon monoxide and a hydrocarbon such as methane or ethane at a temperature in the range of the freezing point to 50.degree. C. above the boiling point of said medium.

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