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Color-fast stretch material and method of making same

US7578148B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2003
Grant dateAug 25, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD04B1/18
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A color-fast material and method of making same, the material having a combination of a first component with substantial stretch properties and a second component with substantially lower stretch properties than those of the first component wherein the material is a fabric manufactured by knitting, weaving, non-woven or other fabric manufacturing process and the material is dyed prior to fabric formation for providing a material having superior color-fastness and color-uniformity in both stretched and relaxed states.

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