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US3003222A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Controlled relaxation of freshly drawn nylon

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1958-11-17
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Granted: 1961-10-10
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Expires: 1978-11-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pitzl Gilbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:19
CPC Classifications
D; D02; D02J; D02J1/00; D02J1/22; D02J1/229; D01; D01F; D01F6/00; D01F6/58; D01F6/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
A PROCESS COMPRISING ELONGATING A SUBSTANTIALLY UNDRAWN POLYAMIDE YARN TO SEVERAL TIMES ITS INITIAL LENGTH FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY RELAXING THE YARN IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 7% AND ABOUT 12%, BASED ON THE LENGTH OF THE ELONGATED YARN PRIOR TO RELAXATION, AND THEN WINDING THE RELAXED YARN INTO A STABLE PACKAGE AT A TENSION LOW ENOUGH TO AVOID SUBSTANTIAL ELONGATION OF THE YARN DURING WINDING ON THE PACKAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
A PROCESS COMPRISING ELONGATING A SUBSTANTIALLY UNDRAWN POLYAMIDE YARN TO SEVERAL TIMES ITS INITIAL LENGTH FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY RELAXING THE YARN IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 7% AND ABOUT 12%, BASED ON THE LENGTH OF THE ELONGATED YARN PRIOR TO RELAXATION, AND THEN WINDING THE RELAXED YARN INTO A STABLE PACKAGE AT A TENSION LOW ENOUGH TO AVOID SUBSTANTIAL ELONGATION OF THE YARN DURING WINDING ON THE PACKAGE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-10-09 1965-04-10 1965-10-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-10-09 1969-04-10 1969-10-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-10-09 1973-04-10 1973-10-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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