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Product and process improvement of coated polymeric monofilament

US5709942A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1996
Grant dateJan 20, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2969
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A coated monofilament comprising a polymeric monofilament and a coating of an amide melamine wax. The coated monofilament exhibits excellent lubricative and wear characteristics and can be reprocessed without adversely affecting the physical properties of the polymeric monofilament. A process for producing the said coated monofilament is also disclosed.

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