Method for coloring fabric with crayon
US5279859A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 20, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41M5/025
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A process for making a crayon that permanently colors fabric. The process includes combining Carnauba wax, a mixture containing triglycerides, stearic acid, and a coloring agent to form a crayon. The crayon of the present invention forms a bright, permanent mark when contacted with a fabric. The present invention further includes a method for adhering the crayon material to the fabric and permanently fixing the crayon material onto the fabric. The present invention additionally includes a kit that includes a plurality of the crayons of the present invention and an article made of fabric.
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