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US3271837A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of manufacturing stockings from two-component filaments

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1964-09-25
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1984-09-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Au Tin Yam
  • 👤 Olson Earl Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:06
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F8/00; D01F8/04; D01F8/12; D02; D02G; D02G1/00; D02G1/18; D04; D04B; D04B1/00; D04B1/22; D04B1/24; D04B1/26; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTUING A STOCKING KNIT FROM A NYLON TWO COMPONENT CROMPABLE FILAMENT WHOSE TWO COMPONENTS ARE OF FIBER-FORMING MOLECULAR WEIGHT AND HAVE DISSIMILAR SHRINKAGE VALUES, COMPRISING IN ORDER THE STEPS OF (1) KNITTING A STOCKING FROM THE SAID TWO COMPONENT FILAMENT, (2) RELAX-STEAMING SAID STOCKING AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 215*F. TO 250*F. WITH SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATED STEAM FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST ABOUT ONE MINUTE, (3) DYEING THE SAID STOCKING AND (4) POSTBOARDING THE SAID STOCKING IN A STEAM CHEST AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 230*F. TO 255*V. FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST ABOUT 30 SECONDS, WHEREBY THE STOCKING EXHIBITS A STRESS RETENTION OF AT LEAST ABOUT 60% IN THE KNEE AND ANKLE REGION SUBSEQUENT TO SAID POSTBOARDING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTUING A STOCKING KNIT FROM A NYLON TWO COMPONENT CROMPABLE FILAMENT WHOSE TWO COMPONENTS ARE OF FIBER-FORMING MOLECULAR WEIGHT AND HAVE DISSIMILAR SHRINKAGE VALUES, COMPRISING IN ORDER THE STEPS OF (1) KNITTING A STOCKING FROM THE SAID TWO COMPONENT FILAMENT, (2) RELAX-STEAMING SAID STOCKING AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 215*F. TO 250*F. WITH SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATED STEAM FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST ABOUT ONE MINUTE, (3) DYEING THE SAID STOCKING AND (4) POSTBOARDING THE SAID STOCKING IN A STEAM CHEST AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 230*F. TO 255*V. FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST ABOUT 30 SECONDS, WHEREBY THE STOCKING EXHIBITS A STRESS RETENTION OF AT LEAST ABOUT 60% IN THE KNEE AND ANKLE REGION SUBSEQUENT TO SAID POSTBOARDING.

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