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US3236825A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Polyvinyl chloride fibres and process for producing same

Assignee: Rhovyl SA
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Filing: 1962-11-01
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1982-11-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gord Louis Joseph

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:53
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F6/00; D01F6/02; D01F6/08; D01F6/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 34 words
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FIBRES HAVING A BREAKING STRENGTH OF MORE THAN 2 G. PER DENIER, A SHRINKAGE IN BOILING WATER OF LESS THAN 10% AND A SHRINKAGE IN TRICHLORETHYLENE AT 40*C. OF LESS THAN 10%.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 34 words
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FIBRES HAVING A BREAKING STRENGTH OF MORE THAN 2 G. PER DENIER, A SHRINKAGE IN BOILING WATER OF LESS THAN 10% AND A SHRINKAGE IN TRICHLORETHYLENE AT 40*C. OF LESS THAN 10%.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 159 words
PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FIBRES HAVING A BREAKING STRENGTH OF MORE THAN 2 GRAMS PER DENIER, A SHRINKAGE IN BOILING WATER OF LESS THAN 10% AND A SHRINKAGE IN TRICHLOROETHYLENE AT 40*C. OF LESS THAN 10%, WHICH COMPRISES SPINNING A SOLUTION OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE HAVING AN AFNOR INDEX OF 450 AS DETERMINED IN CYCLOHEXANNE AT 25*C., WHERE THE AFNOR INDEX EQUALS (N/N0 - 1)/C AND N EQUALS THE DYNAMIC VISCOSITY OF THE SOLUTION N0 EQUALS THE DYNAMIC VISCOSITY OF THE PURE SOLVENT C EQUALS THE CONCENTRATION IN GRAMS PER MILLILITRE OF THE SOLUTION AND OBTAINED BY POLYMERISATION OF VINYL CHLORIDE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW 0*C., STRETCHING THE RESULTING FILAMENTS AT A TEMPERATURE OF 100 TO 150*C., AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THEM TO TWO STAGES OF TREATMENT CARRIED OUT IN EITHER ORDER, ONE BEING HEAT SETTING AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT MOST 170*C. AND THE OTHER BING A HEAT RELAXATION TREATMENT TO CAUSE SHRINKAGE OF AT MOST 30%.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 159 words
PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FIBRES HAVING A BREAKING STRENGTH OF MORE THAN 2 GRAMS PER DENIER, A SHRINKAGE IN BOILING WATER OF LESS THAN 10% AND A SHRINKAGE IN TRICHLOROETHYLENE AT 40*C. OF LESS THAN 10%, WHICH COMPRISES SPINNING A SOLUTION OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE HAVING AN AFNOR INDEX OF 450 AS DETERMINED IN CYCLOHEXANNE AT 25*C., WHERE THE AFNOR INDEX EQUALS (N/N0 - 1)/C AND N EQUALS THE DYNAMIC VISCOSITY OF THE SOLUTION N0 EQUALS THE DYNAMIC VISCOSITY OF THE PURE SOLVENT C EQUALS THE CONCENTRATION IN GRAMS PER MILLILITRE OF THE SOLUTION AND OBTAINED BY POLYMERISATION OF VINYL CHLORIDE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW 0*C., STRETCHING THE RESULTING FILAMENTS AT A TEMPERATURE OF 100 TO 150*C., AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THEM TO TWO STAGES OF TREATMENT CARRIED OUT IN EITHER ORDER, ONE BEING HEAT SETTING AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT MOST 170*C. AND THE OTHER BING A HEAT RELAXATION TREATMENT TO CAUSE SHRINKAGE OF AT MOST 30%.

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