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Processes to produce short-cut microfibers

US9175440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2014
Grant dateNov 3, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21H21/18
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing a microfiber product stream, the process comprises: (A) contacting cut multicomponent fibers having a length of less than 25 millimeters with a treated aqueous stream in a fiber slurry zone to produce a cut multicomponent fiber slurry; (B) contacting the cut multicomponent fiber slurry with a heated aqueous

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