Compositions for treating textile fibers and floor coverings comprising the same
US9090779B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 6, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/249921
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In one aspect, compositions are described herein which, in some embodiments, can improve or enhance the oil and soiling resistance of textile fibers, including fibers used in carpet and floor coverings. A composition described herein, in some embodiments, comprises a fluoropolymer component, a hydrophilic soil release polymeric component and a hardening component comprising one or more polymeric species having a glass transition temperature (Tg) greater than about 85° C.
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