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Bicomponent fibers of isotactic and syndiotactic polypropylene

US6846561B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2003
Grant dateJan 25, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2931
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Bicomponent fibers of isotactic polypropylene and syndiotactic polypropylene, methods of making such fibers and products made thereof are disclosed. Embodiments of the bicomponent fibers can exhibit self-crimp properties and high shrinkage characteristics.

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