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Process for reducing the fibrillation tendency of solvent-spun cellulose fibre

US5310424A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1992
Grant dateMay 10, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S8/93
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process is disclosed for providing a solvent-spun cellulose fiber with a reduced fibrillation tendency. The fiber is treated with a chemical reagent, preferably substantially colorless, having 2 to 6 functional groups reactive with cellulose, suitably dissolved in an aqueous solution.

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