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Fibers

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1961-05-05
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1981-05-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herrman Arthur John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:09
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F6/00; D01F6/02; D01F6/04; D01F6/06; D01D; D01D5/00; D01D5/08; D04; D04H; D04H1/00; D04H1/40; D04H1/42; D04H1/4282; D04H1/4291; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S8/00; Y10S8/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
AN ELASTOMERIC FIBER OF HIGHLY CRYSTALLINE POLYPROPYLENE CHARACTERIZED BY MELT INDEX OF FROM 0.1 TO 200, SAID FIBER HAVING AN ELONGATION AT BREAK OF FROM 100% TO 700%, GAMMA ORIENTATION, A HEAT STABLE ORIENTATION ANGLE OF 10* TO 30*, AND A TENSILE RECOVERY ON THE SECOND AND SUCCEEDING STRETCH CYCLES FROM A 25% ELONGATION OF AT LEAST 82%, SAID TENSILE RECOVERY HAVING BEEN ACHIEVED BY A SEPARATE HEAT TREATMENT OF THE FIBER, AFTER IT HAS BEEN SPUN, AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE OF FROM 105*C. TO 160*C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
AN ELASTOMERIC FIBER OF HIGHLY CRYSTALLINE POLYPROPYLENE CHARACTERIZED BY MELT INDEX OF FROM 0.1 TO 200, SAID FIBER HAVING AN ELONGATION AT BREAK OF FROM 100% TO 700%, GAMMA ORIENTATION, A HEAT STABLE ORIENTATION ANGLE OF 10* TO 30*, AND A TENSILE RECOVERY ON THE SECOND AND SUCCEEDING STRETCH CYCLES FROM A 25% ELONGATION OF AT LEAST 82%, SAID TENSILE RECOVERY HAVING BEEN ACHIEVED BY A SEPARATE HEAT TREATMENT OF THE FIBER, AFTER IT HAS BEEN SPUN, AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE OF FROM 105*C. TO 160*C.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3019507A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-13 1969-12-13 1970-06-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-13 1973-12-13 1974-06-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-13 1977-12-13 1978-06-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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