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Polyester flat and split yarn

US5348700A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 1993
Grant dateSep 20, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2969
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Flat and split yarn formed by extrusion molding, comprising as a main component an aliphatic polyester having a melt viscosity of 2.0.times.10.sup.3 -4.0.times.10.sup.4 poises at a temperature of 190.degree. C. and a shear rate of 100 sec.sup.-1, and having a melting point of 70.degree.-190.degree. C. The present invention provides flat and split yarn having excellent in heat stability and mechanical strength as well as having biodegradability.

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