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Method of making kenaf pulp

US6179959A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1999
Grant dateJan 30, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD01C1/02
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of making kenaf pulp of the present invention is formed of a first process of cutting at least one of core, rind, root and stalk of kenaf into chips with a predetermined length; a second process of crushing the chips of kenaf by mixing the chips with water in a crushing device; and a third process of boiling the crushed chips with water, so that fibers of kenaf are separated into make the kenaf pulp. Accordingly, the kenaf pulp can be formed without chemical processing.

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