Composition and method for rheology controlled printing of fabric and carpet
US5153317A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 15, 1991 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06P1/50
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A composition and its method of use are disclosed for controlling rheology of an aqueous dye, which composition comprises 1-30 parts of a gum selected from the group consisting of xanthan gum, rhamsan gum, welan gum and mixtures thereof and 70-99 parts of a water soluble polysaccharide having aliginate equivalent rheology, preferably an alginate. Also disclosed is a color imparting composition for fabric or carpet printing which comprises 99-99% of an aqueous dye component and 1-10% of the rheology control component. The polysaccharide is preferably an alginate, starch, cellulosic polymer or guar gum or mixtures thereof.
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