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Rapid heat-treatment method for polybenzaole fiber

US5288445A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 1992
Grant dateFeb 22, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD01D10/06
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention aims at improvement of heat-treatment technology for manufacture of large amounts of polybenzazole fibers. The fibers are heat treated in a device that provides for a rapid, cocurrent, countercurrent or both cocurrent and countercurrent flow of heat treatment gas.

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