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Method of pretreating fabrics in impart soil release properties thereto

US5156906A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1991
Grant dateOct 20, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2279
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of pretreating fabrics and textiles to impart soil release properties involves contacting the fabrics with a graft copolymer of polyoxyethylene terephthalate/polyethylene terephthalate with vinyl acetate or vinyl propionate.

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