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Hydrophilic cotton lap and products made from it

US5849647A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 1995
Grant dateDec 15, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/671
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a hydrophilic cotton lap constituted 100% of cotton fibers. In the invention, the lap is a composite and comprises three cotton layers evincing inter-cohesiveness arising from a continuous lap manufacturing procedure. The external layers and enclosing the central layer are webs. The lap of the invention is used in the form of packaged or formatted units of hydrophilic cotton.

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