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Sulphurous p-aramid yarn

US6042941A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1998
Grant dateMar 28, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2018

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

Abstract

A fiber of a para-aromatic polyamide polymer having a surprisingly higher modulus. This fiber has a quantity of sulphur bound to the aromatic nuclei of the polymer and wherein the quantity of nucleus-bound sulphur is 0.05-0.20% by weight. A process for the manufacture of para-aromatic polyamide fiber of increased modulus.

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