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Dimensionally stable fibers and non-woven webs

US5753736A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 1996
Grant dateMay 19, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/637
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Dimensionally stable (shrink-resistant) polyester fibers, webs and fabrics, comprising a nucleating agent incorporated into the fibers are disclosed. Methods of incorporating the nucleating agent within the polyester are disclosed.

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