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Method for producing polyglycolic acid fiber

US8840823B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2010
Grant dateSep 23, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C48/914
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for producing a polyglycolic acid fiber, including: obtaining undrawn yarns by melt spinning a polyglycolic acid resin; keeping the undrawn yarns under a temperature condition of 1 to 20° C.; obtaining drawn yarns by drawing the kept undrawn yarns; and, if necessary obtaining a staple fiber by cutting the drawn yarns.

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