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Method and device for producing a composite yarn

US7465418B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2001
Grant dateDec 16, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P40/57
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for manufacturing a composite yarn including continuous glass filaments intermingled with continuous organic thermoplastic filaments and an apparatus for implements the process. The continuous glass filaments coming from a bushing and are separated into several sheets. The continuous organic thermoplastic filaments come from a spinning head are separated into plural sheets. And the thermoplastic filaments are thrown into the glass filaments so as to mingle them, in a ratio of at least one sheet of thermoplastic filaments in each sheet of glass filaments, the mingled filaments then being gathered into at least one composite yarn.

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