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Apparatus for producing sub-micron fibers, and nonwovens and articles containing same

US7931457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2009
Grant dateApr 26, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/68
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for producing sub-micron fibers, and more specifically an apparatus for effecting formation of sub-micron fibers by fibrillation of polymer films, and nonwoven materials and articles incorporating them.

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