RETICULATE POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS, PROCESS FOR THEIR PRODUCTION, AND RETICULATE FIBER NONWOVEN FABRIC

• Main Authors: NAKAYAMA, YOSHIAKI, SHIMURA, KAZUHIKO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 20.07.1994
• Edition: 5
• Subjects: APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBONFILAMENTS; BRAIDING; CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS,THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; COTTON-WOOL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS,NON-WOVEN FABRICS; KNITTING; LACE-MAKING; MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARYMATERIAL; MECHANICAL METHODS OR APPARATUS IN THE MANUFACTURE OFARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES ORRIBBONS; NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL THREADS OR FIBRES; NON-WOVEN FABRICS; SPINNING; TEXTILES; TRIMMINGS; WADDING

A soln. of isotactic polypropylene in a specific solvent (trichlorofluoromethane) having a pressure higher than an extinction-initiating pressure (LIE) is introduced into a vacuum chamber at a pressure of not lower than the extinction-finishing pressure (LEE), and the chamber is kept at 198-220 deg....