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Treating textiles with silicone polyether-amide block copolymers

US7896929B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2007
Grant dateMar 1, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06M2200/50
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of treating textiles with a silicone block copolymer containing polyether-amide units is disclosed. Textiles treated with the silicone block copolymer have a feel or hand comparable to conventional hydrophobic silicones, but do not negatively impact the hydrophilicity of the textile.

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