US3093444A
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Process of preparing a helically crimped polypropylene filament
Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1961-07-10
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1981-07-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Martin Bruce Eugene
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 14:56
CPC Classifications
D; D02; D02J; D02J1/00; D02J1/22; D02J1/221; D01; D01D; D01D5/00; D01D5/22; D01F; D01F6/00; D01F6/02; D01F6/04; D01F6/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
92 words
PROCESS OF PREPARING A HELICALLY CRIMPED POLYPROPYLENE FILAMENT WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES DRAWING A POLYPROPYLENE FILAMENT HAVING GAMMA ORIENTATION AND AN ORIENTATION ANGLE OF 10* TO 36*, SAID FILAMENT NOT HAVING BEEN PRE-DRAWN AT A DRAW RATIO OF GREATER THAN 1.86X, AT A DRAW RATIO OF AT LEAST 1.4X BUT NOT ABOVE A TOTAL DRAW RATIO, INCLUDING ANY PRE-DRAWING, OF 2.6X, UNDER CONDITIONS THAT SAID DRAW RATIO IS 60% TO 100% OF THE MAXIMUM DRAW RATIO, AND THEREAFTER RELEASING THE DRAWING TENSION WHEREBY SAID FILAMENT DEVELOPS AT LEAST FIVE HELICAL CRIMPS PER INCH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
92 words
PROCESS OF PREPARING A HELICALLY CRIMPED POLYPROPYLENE FILAMENT WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES DRAWING A POLYPROPYLENE FILAMENT HAVING GAMMA ORIENTATION AND AN ORIENTATION ANGLE OF 10* TO 36*, SAID FILAMENT NOT HAVING BEEN PRE-DRAWN AT A DRAW RATIO OF GREATER THAN 1.86X, AT A DRAW RATIO OF AT LEAST 1.4X BUT NOT ABOVE A TOTAL DRAW RATIO, INCLUDING ANY PRE-DRAWING, OF 2.6X, UNDER CONDITIONS THAT SAID DRAW RATIO IS 60% TO 100% OF THE MAXIMUM DRAW RATIO, AND THEREAFTER RELEASING THE DRAWING TENSION WHEREBY SAID FILAMENT DEVELOPS AT LEAST FIVE HELICAL CRIMPS PER INCH.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-06-10 | 1966-12-10 | 1967-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-10 | 1970-12-10 | 1971-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-10 | 1974-12-10 | 1975-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |