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US3000168A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for producing bulky yarn

Assignee: Akzona Inc
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Filing: 1957-08-21
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Granted: 1961-09-19
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Expires: 1977-08-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hilliard H Penland

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 11:35
CPC Classifications
D; D02; D02G; D02G1/00; D02G1/16; D02G1/165; D02G1/168

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A METHOD OF BULKING FRESHLY SPUN VISCOSE RAYON YARN COMPRISING EXTRUDING VISCOSE INTO AN ACID SETTING BATH TO FORM MULTIFILAMENT YARN, WITHDRAWING SAID YARN FROM SAID SETTING BATH, PASSING SAID YARN THROUGH A SECOND WEAKLY ACIDIC BATH, IMPARTING STRETCH TO SAID YARN, DIRECTING SAID YARN THROUGH A ZONE OF REDUCED TENSION DIRECTING SAID YARN INTO AN AIR JET DURING ITS TRAVEL THROUGH SAID ZONE AND SUBJECTING THE YARN TO THE ACTION OF A STRONG CURRENT OF AIR TO INPART BULK OT SAID YARN AND THEREAFTER TWISTING AND COLLECTING SAID YARN IN A ROTATING CENTRIFUGAL SPIN POT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 96 words
A METHOD OF BULKING FRESHLY SPUN VISCOSE RAYON YARN COMPRISING EXTRUDING VISCOSE INTO AN ACID SETTING BATH TO FORM MULTIFILAMENT YARN, WITHDRAWING SAID YARN FROM SAID SETTING BATH, PASSING SAID YARN THROUGH A SECOND WEAKLY ACIDIC BATH, IMPARTING STRETCH TO SAID YARN, DIRECTING SAID YARN THROUGH A ZONE OF REDUCED TENSION DIRECTING SAID YARN INTO AN AIR JET DURING ITS TRAVEL THROUGH SAID ZONE AND SUBJECTING THE YARN TO THE ACTION OF A STRONG CURRENT OF AIR TO INPART BULK OT SAID YARN AND THEREAFTER TWISTING AND COLLECTING SAID YARN IN A ROTATING CENTRIFUGAL SPIN POT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-09-18 1965-03-20 1965-09-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-09-18 1969-03-20 1969-09-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-09-18 1973-03-20 1973-09-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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