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Co-spun filament within a hollow filament and spinneret for production thereof

US4861661A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 1988
Grant dateAug 29, 1989
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2975
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A hollow fiber which contains within the hollow a co-spun hollow or solid filament. The solid filament is formed of polymer that can distribute energy within the hollow fiber while a co-spun hollow inner filament can also act as a vessel for transportation or separation of fluids. Spinnerets for co-spinning such filaments are of one piece construction.

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