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Production of fibers of improved elastic recovery

Assignee: Celanese Canada Inc
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Filing: 1966-08-23
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Granted: 1967-07-11
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Expires: 1986-08-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tessier Joseph Donatien Leo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:45
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F6/00; D01F6/02; D01F6/04; D01F6/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS, SAID FIBERS HAVING AN ELASTIC RECOVERY OF AT LEAST 85% WHEN STRETCHED TO 35% OF THEIR ORIGINAL LENGTH AND AN ELONGATION AT BREAK OF AT LEAST 100%, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING MELT SPINNING POLYPROPYLENE WHILE DRAWING DOWN INTO FIBERS AND SUBJECTING SAID FIBERS TO A HEAT TREATMENT UNDER NON-STRETCHING CONDITIONS AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT THEREOF AND ABOVE 85*C., FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE SAID FIBERS HAVING SAID ELASTIC RECOVERY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS, SAID FIBERS HAVING AN ELASTIC RECOVERY OF AT LEAST 85% WHEN STRETCHED TO 35% OF THEIR ORIGINAL LENGTH AND AN ELONGATION AT BREAK OF AT LEAST 100%, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING MELT SPINNING POLYPROPYLENE WHILE DRAWING DOWN INTO FIBERS AND SUBJECTING SAID FIBERS TO A HEAT TREATMENT UNDER NON-STRETCHING CONDITIONS AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT THEREOF AND ABOVE 85*C., FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE SAID FIBERS HAVING SAID ELASTIC RECOVERY.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-07-10 1971-01-09 1971-07-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-10 1975-01-09 1975-07-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-10 1979-01-09 1979-07-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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