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Hetero-composite yarn, fabrics thereof and methods of making

US6783853B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2002
Grant dateAug 31, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2973
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hetero-composite yarn useful in making garments comprises a combined biconstituent yarn and a companion yarn, wherein the biconstituent yarn comprises an axial core comprising a thermoplastic elastomeric polymer, and a plurality of wings attached to the core and comprising a thermoplastic, non-elastomeric polymer.

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