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Process of dyeing wool with vat dyes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1954-07-19
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Granted: 1958-10-21
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Expires: 1974-07-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Salvatore G Coscia

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 04:22
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06P; D06P3/00; D06P3/02; D06P3/04; D06P3/14; D06P3/141; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S8/00; Y10S8/916; Y10S8/917

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A PROCESS OF DYEING WOOL FIBERS, COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID WOOL FIBERS FOR A PERIOD OF FROM ABOUT 10 TO ABOUT 60 SECONDS WITH A BATH CONTAINING DISSOLVED THEREIN AN ANTHRAQUINONE VAT DYE, ALKALI HYDROSULFITE AND CAUSTIC ALKALI, THE AMOUNT OF SAID CAUSTIC ALKALI BEING REGULATED TO MAINTAIN AN ELECTROMETRICALLY DETERMINED PH VALUE OF NOT LESS THAN ABOUT 12.8 AND NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 13.1 IN SAID BATH, THE TEMPERATURE OF SAID BATH BEING BETWEEN ABOUT 120*F. AND ABOUT 160*F., SO AS TO EFFECT DEEP-DYEING OF SAID WOOL AT ITS POINT OF MAXIMUM AFFINITY FOR SAID VAT DYE AND BEFORE WOOL FIBER DAMAGE OCCURS FOR SAID PH VALUE, AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER SUBSTANTIALLY NEUTRALIZING SAID WOOL FIBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A PROCESS OF DYEING WOOL FIBERS, COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID WOOL FIBERS FOR A PERIOD OF FROM ABOUT 10 TO ABOUT 60 SECONDS WITH A BATH CONTAINING DISSOLVED THEREIN AN ANTHRAQUINONE VAT DYE, ALKALI HYDROSULFITE AND CAUSTIC ALKALI, THE AMOUNT OF SAID CAUSTIC ALKALI BEING REGULATED TO MAINTAIN AN ELECTROMETRICALLY DETERMINED PH VALUE OF NOT LESS THAN ABOUT 12.8 AND NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 13.1 IN SAID BATH, THE TEMPERATURE OF SAID BATH BEING BETWEEN ABOUT 120*F. AND ABOUT 160*F., SO AS TO EFFECT DEEP-DYEING OF SAID WOOL AT ITS POINT OF MAXIMUM AFFINITY FOR SAID VAT DYE AND BEFORE WOOL FIBER DAMAGE OCCURS FOR SAID PH VALUE, AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER SUBSTANTIALLY NEUTRALIZING SAID WOOL FIBERS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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