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Wet spinning process

Assignee: Akzo Nobel UK PLC
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Filing: 1949-11-05
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Granted: 1951-12-11
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Expires: 1969-11-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Howard M Hoxie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:56
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D5/00; D01D5/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 181 words
A METHOD OF FORMING ARTIFICAL AND SYNTHETIC FIBERS AND OTHER SHAPED ARTICLES WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY EXTRUDING A SOLUTION OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED INTO A SETTING BATH COMPRISING A MIXTURE OF THE SOLVENT AND A LIQUID PRECIPITANT FOR THE MATERIAL, WHICH PRECIPITANT IS AN EXTRACTIVE FOR THE SOLVENT, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING THE SHAPED ARTICLE FROM THE SETTLING BATH TO THE ATMOSPHERE, CONTINUOUSLY WASHING THE ARTICLE, AS IT EMERGES FROM THE SETTLING BATH AND ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE SETTLING BATH, WITH A STREAM OF LIQUID FLOWING CONTINUOUSLY AND DIRECTLY INTO THE SETTING BATH COUNTERCURRENTLY TO THE ARTICLE EMERGING FROM THE BATH, SAID WASHING LIQUID CONSISTING OF THE PRECIPITANT, AND, AT MOST, A MINOR PROPORTION OF THE EXTRUSION SOLVENT, AND CONTINUOUSLY CORRELATING THE RELATIVELY PROPORTIONS OF PRECIPITANT AND SOLVENT IN THE LIQUID FLOWING INTO THE SETTING BATH FROM THE WASHING WITH THE AMOUNT OF SOLVENT INTRODUCED INTO THE BATH BY THE SOLUTION OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED, TO THEREBY MAINTAIN THE RELATIVE PROPORTIONS OF PRECIPITANT AND SOLVENT IN THE SETTING BATH SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END OF EXTRUSION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 181 words
A METHOD OF FORMING ARTIFICAL AND SYNTHETIC FIBERS AND OTHER SHAPED ARTICLES WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY EXTRUDING A SOLUTION OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED INTO A SETTING BATH COMPRISING A MIXTURE OF THE SOLVENT AND A LIQUID PRECIPITANT FOR THE MATERIAL, WHICH PRECIPITANT IS AN EXTRACTIVE FOR THE SOLVENT, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING THE SHAPED ARTICLE FROM THE SETTLING BATH TO THE ATMOSPHERE, CONTINUOUSLY WASHING THE ARTICLE, AS IT EMERGES FROM THE SETTLING BATH AND ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE SETTLING BATH, WITH A STREAM OF LIQUID FLOWING CONTINUOUSLY AND DIRECTLY INTO THE SETTING BATH COUNTERCURRENTLY TO THE ARTICLE EMERGING FROM THE BATH, SAID WASHING LIQUID CONSISTING OF THE PRECIPITANT, AND, AT MOST, A MINOR PROPORTION OF THE EXTRUSION SOLVENT, AND CONTINUOUSLY CORRELATING THE RELATIVELY PROPORTIONS OF PRECIPITANT AND SOLVENT IN THE LIQUID FLOWING INTO THE SETTING BATH FROM THE WASHING WITH THE AMOUNT OF SOLVENT INTRODUCED INTO THE BATH BY THE SOLUTION OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED, TO THEREBY MAINTAIN THE RELATIVE PROPORTIONS OF PRECIPITANT AND SOLVENT IN THE SETTING BATH SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END OF EXTRUSION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-12-10 1955-06-11 1955-12-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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