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Flange false twist textured nylon

Assignee: Celanese Corp
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Filing: 1970-08-06
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Granted: 1972-10-03
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Expires: 1990-08-06
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Abstract

Abstract A novel monofilament nylon yarn suitable for use in knit constructions, particularly women''s hosiery, characterized by its boardability and twist-liveliness values is disclosed. A false twist process, which may be a simultaneous or sequential drawing, false twisting operation utilizing a twist insertion flange, is disclosed as exemplary of methods to produce the yarn.

Inventors

  • 👤 Michael P Taylor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 12:14
CPC Classifications
D; D02; D02G; D02G1/00; D02G1/02; D02G1/0286

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim 13 words
The yarn of claim 1 having a Boardability Factor about 1.0 to 2.0.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 12 words
The yarn of claim 2 having a Boardability Factor below about 1.5.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The yarn of claim 3 having a twist liveliness of about 500 to 600.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 12 words
The yarn of claim 4 having a Boardability Factor below about 1.3.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 13 words
The yarn of claim 2 having an ESST of less than about 75*C.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
The yarn of claim 6 having an ESST of about 40 to 60*C.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 14 words
The yarn of claim 2 having a torque of about 30 to 40 seconds.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 8 words
The yarn of claim 2 comprising nylon 6,6.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 8 words
The yarn of claim 2 comprising nylon 6.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 9 words
A knit article comprising the yarn of claim 2.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 9 words
A knit structure comprising the yarn of claim 9.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 9 words
A knit structure comprising the yarn of claim 10.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-10-03 1976-04-03 1976-10-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-10-03 1980-04-03 1980-10-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-10-03 1984-04-03 1984-10-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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