Treated inherently flame resistant polyester fabrics
US6759127B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 27, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/438
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A textile article having flame resistant properties includes a plurality of inherently flame resistant polyester fibers formed into a fabric, and a finish on the fabric including a cyclic phosphonate flame retardant. The finish imparts a property selected from the group consisting of: a molecularly bound antimicrobial agent which is an organosilane, a fluorochemical soil and fluid repellant, and the finished textile article has a flame resistance that passes the standard method NFPA 701-1996 edition testing protocol.
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