Patent · US Expired

Multifilament apparel yarns of nylon

US5202182A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 1992
Grant dateApr 13, 1993
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2924
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Incorporating a minor amount of a hydrogen bonding additive such as nylon 6 monomer or 2-methyl-pentamethylene adipamide monomer in a nylon 66 high RV polymer for making nylon 66 POY provides unexpected downstream advantages over homopolymer nylon 66 POY, especially in draw-texturing to make bulky yarns for use in hosiery.

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