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Thermoset twist composed of synthetic monofilaments

US5442903A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1993
Grant dateAug 22, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S57/902
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Monofilament twist for applications, such as, for example, use as a reinforcement in tires, for paper-machine junction felts, as a canopy support and for knitting, braiding or other textile operations, consisting of at least two monofilaments of synthetic material of a grist at least equal to 20 tex, assembled, twisted and thermoset and virtually free of untwisting stress. The synthetic material is preferably based on polyamide or polyester. Process for the production of twists.

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